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Ann Arbor Public Schools, which recently won $1 billion of new money authorization, will price $55 million of taxable bonds.

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority will sell the debt to fund 600 buses and 17 trains.

Reports of a trade deal and an election that seems to cement Brexit don’t remove the uncertainties the Federal Reserve has been worrying about.

Chicago fared poorly in a Moody's report about the nation's largest cities and Illinois continues to stand out for budget stress and pension liabilities.

Damian Smith, Chief Diversity Officer at Societe Generale, talks with Chip Barnett about diversity and inclusion in the financial marketplace. He discusses social and cultural change and the added value of having diverse viewpoints in the workplace.

Muni yields rose as more bonds hit the marketplace in the last big supply rush of the week.

A successful $405 million borrowing executed by Long Island's Nassau County last week helps maintain its financial progress toward exiting a nearly decade-long state control period.

Inflation remains tame, and although the consumer price index has ticked up, producer prices surprised to the downside Thursday.

The general obligation bonds are secured by property tax assessments that don't flow through a school district budget that is threatened with insolvency.

The Federal Open Market Committee left rates unchanged and looked likely to keep monetary policy on a steady course for the near term.