Northeast

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has begun a request for proposals process for a train connection to LaGuardia Airport.

The debacle in Illinois hovers as Pennsylvania lawmakers debate Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed $32.3 billion budget.

The city is partnering with community groups to help MWBEs get certified or re-certified as MWBE contractors and then will work with those firms to help them compete for city contracts.

Rhode Island Treasurer Seth Magaziner and activist shareholders met with Wells Fargo CEO Timothy Sloan regarding the bank's fraud.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund returned 1.1% overall in the fiscal 2017 third quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2016, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced Monday.

Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. officially held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to open its expanded offices at 100 Wall Street in New York.

The state takeover of Atlantic City finances will be tested in court after a New Jersey judge temporarily blocked the state’s effort to cut 100 Atlantic City firefighter jobs.

Rhode Island’s pension fund earned more than $530 million in investment gains in 2016, the most in three years, said Treasurer Seth Magaziner.

Rhode Island’s government has developed programs to revive its manufacturing industries with an eye toward improving the state’s economy.

New York City's pension funds are conducting the first-ever carbon footprint analysis of their investment portfolios to determine how to best manage them in relation to climate change, the pension trustees announced on Thursday.