Northeast

Selling in a week with an expected light calendar should help the deal as will market fundamentals.

Municipals continue to rally as market participants get ready to head into a quiet holiday week.

Boosting diversity in the public finance sector should be a continued priority heading into next year, building on some strides in made in 2020.

The election defeat of House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello changes the Ocean State's political playing field as it faces a $275 million deficit.

Dealerweb is a wholesale unit of Tradeweb Markets, a large fixed-income electronic trading platform company. FINRA found that Dealerweb failed to correctly report 147,000 trades.

With both houses now under GOP control, Gov. Chris Sununu will have an easier time with his agenda.

The Long Island county received its third credit downgrade this year as lawmakers prepared a 2021 budget with massive cuts to cope with virus-induced revenue losses.

The $4.3 billion deal will test the state's low bond ratings — punctuated by another downgrade — against the municipal market's continuing demand for paper.

A school official called the coronavirus-related hit "a temporary blip," and said the rating agency moved too quickly.

S&P Global Ratings revised the outlook on Vermont’s AA-plus general obligation bond rating to negative from stable.