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Treasurer John Chiang extended his office's sanctions against the firm for a second year.

Municipal bonds finished mixed on Monday as an $850M New York City Transitional Finance Authority deal priced for retail investors.

Stanford University economist John Taylor, a candidate for Federal Reserve chairman, made a favorable impression on President Donald Trump, several people familiar with the matter said.

The primary market is getting something it has been seeking for a while, with $10 billion of new supply on the docket. The New York City Transitional Finance Authority, California and Illinois are set to bring almost half of the week's supply.

Ameriprise Financial Services, Cabrera Capital Markets, R. Seelaus & Co., Performance Trust Capital Partners, and Murray Sinclaire of Ross Sinclaire & Associates signed settlement agreements.

Democrat Derrick Edwards and Republican John Schroder will face off Nov. 18.

Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló pledged to have electrical service back in less than half the time than had been predicted in late September.

Given its size, the Prairie State's deal has potential to reprice the general market.

Municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session as the big New York City Transitional Finance Authority deal was priced for retail investors.

The municipal bond market will see more volume than it has in a while, as almost $10 billion of new deals are set to hit the screens this week.

The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed "business activity grew at a robust pace in New York State."

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the U.S. central bank expects to continue to raise interest rates gradually.

The Federal Reserve policy maker said he isn’t worried John Taylor, if nominated to lead the central bank, would be too severe in seeking to impose his views on policy.

S&P Global Ratings said it revised its outlook on the state of Connecticut's approximately $19 billion general obligation debt outstanding to negative from stable. At the same time, S&P said it affirmed the A-plus rating on the state's GOs.

The short-term lifeline will enable the commonwealth to make Medicaid payments while it will lacks a revenue plan.

The primary muni market is set for nearly $10 billion in weekly volume, as deals from Illinois, New York and California dominate the calendar.

John Taylor, a candidate to succeed Janet Yellen at the helm of the Federal Reserve, said his advocacy for rules-based monetary policy isn’t an argument for overly constraining central bankers in setting interest rates.

Wenatchee, Wash. is back to investment grade after a rough couple of years.

The prairie state plans $6 billion of general obligation borrowing over the next two weeks, offerings expected to lure investors with unusually rich yields for a sovereign state credit.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, who are looking ahead to the next week's almost $10 billion new issue slate.