Midwest

Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and North Dakota are vulnerable to a trade war, Moody's Investors Service says.

Bond investors had mixed reactions to the city's announcement that it is exploring a pension bond deal.

The five bankers will work in the firm's Chicago, Washington, D.C., and New York offices.

Regional shifts in population portend credit challenges for U.S. states, Fitch Ratings analysts say.

The judge said plaintiffs didn't allege Snyder knew about the dangers of the water in Flint River when he authorized the switch to using it.

The legislation would require local governments in Michigan to sell most bond issues competitively with seven-days public notice.

Securitization or pension obligation bonds are options for the city.

Citizens Energy Group's water enterprise earned upgrades by the three major rating agencies.

Moody's shifted the outlook on RTA and CTA's $5 billion of debt as Chicago and Illinois outlooks stabilize

The board has identified more than 110 out of 490 local units of government as having an underfunded pension plan or retirement health care plan — or both.