Northeast

Friends and former co-workers called Paul Henry, 81, an extraordinary person and professional over his nearly 50 years in the municipal bond industry.

Cross, who served as associate tax legislative counsel at the Office of Tax Policy until Friday, said that he resigned in order to be closer to family.

Major banks accused of manipulating the variable-rate market are seeking to get the court to toss out the second amended whistleblower complaint filed by municipal advisor Johan Rosenberg.

Fitch Ratings cut the Philadelphia-based Catholic university to BBB-minus, with a negative outlook.

James Johnson, who steered New Jersey's oversight of Atlantic City, is now corporation counsel for New York City.

Elected officials in New York signed laws, enacted orders and proposed policies designed to help veterans.

A U.S. District Court ruling against the Seneca Nation of Indians should bring more revenue to Buffalo and Niagara Falls while they combat budget challenges.

Regional Plan Association has renewed its proposal to establish a 24-mile, above-ground rail line to serve Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.

Moody's Investors Service raised its outlook from negative and affirmed its B1 rating.

Buffalo is grappling with uncertainty following an FBI investigation of a city agency on the heels of a credit downgrade stemming from past deficit woes.