The Institute for Supply Management Thursday released its
The December manufacturing index was revised to 55.1 from 55.5 and the November index was revised to 57.6 from 58.7.
The December non-manufacturing index was revised to 56.5 from 56.2 and the November index was revised to 58.8 from 59.3.
A finance committee vote teed up a debate by the full Chicago City Council Wednesday on whether to require more aldermen votes for new borrowing.
In an unusually competitive election season in the GOP dominated Lone Star State, candidate platforms include moves that could impact state and local finances.
Bondholders agreed to extend the lender longstop date, giving developers more time to test the LAX SkyLink project and avoiding an imminent technical default.
The long end of the curve has stabilized at very attractive yields, according to CreditSights' Pat Luby, inviting insurance companies and banks into the negotiated market.
"The regulatory environment has become increasingly complex and overwhelming for smaller firms," said Sycamore Advisors LLC president Diana Hamilton.
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy says the loan will allow the long-sought bridge and Bayway project to be built.
