Markets

A 2.1% drop in durable goods orders shows businesses are holding off on equipment purchases as trade tensions with China increase.

A state authority priced $487 million of debt on behalf of Big River Steel, for a project to double the mill's capacity.

In the week ended May 23, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, was unchanged from 3.75% the previous week.

The city announced that it has acquired 200 acres of land as part of its deal to land a new assembly plant.

The municipal bond market saw the largest Garvee bond deal so far hit the screens on Thursday.

Infrastructure ranked No. 2 behind only the related issue of economic development as a top priority for mayors during 153 State of the City addresses delivered this year the National League of Cities reported.

Lawsuits accusing banks and broker-dealers of fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market helped cement the decision to use the platform.

Analysts homed in on the phrase “some time” and the absence of rate cut discussion in the minutes of the last Federal Open Market Committee meeting..

Municipal bond buyers saw a spate of large new deals hit the market on Wednesday.

Moody's dropped the central New York county to Aa3 from Aa2.