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Thursday is the deadline for sending comments to the IRS on its proposal to prevent taxpayers from avoiding the $10,000 federal cap on state and local tax deductions that Congress enacted last December.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's long-stalled acquisition of Centegra was finalized last month.

The municipal bond market returned from a three-day holiday weekend only to see action pick up where it left off last week — with yields heading higher.

Consumers’ inflation expectations held, but respondents’ optimism about wages surged.

The better-than-expected growth rates in the U.S. economy are set to dissipate unless productivity picks up, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said.

The agreement ends an attempt by unsecured creditors to scuttle a restructuring of $4.1 billion bond debt.

The whistleblower responsible for federal investigations and lawsuits accusing banks and broker-dealers of fraud and collusion in the remarketing of variable rate demand obligations will likely be forced to go public because of a recent ruling by Massachusetts’ highest court.

The New York City Comptroller is encouraging greater diversity among investment managers hired by the city’s pension funds.

The Federal Reserve should continue to move to a neutral policy rate, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said, but said he may have underestimated demand.

Municipal bond supply drops off sharply next week with $4.4 billion of volume estimated to hit the screens.

The MSRB, SEC, and FINRA will host an outreach event early next year as muni advisors prepare for a new principal exam among other requirements.

The Oversight Board questioned the legality of an announced rate cut by the power authority, while insurers sought permission to name a receiver.

Issuance was light as the municipal bond market got hammered by jumping Treasury yields.

John F. Kennedy International Airport gets its day in the redevelopment sun with the announcement of a $13 billion plan.

After three quarters, only Morgan Stanley and Jefferies have increased par amount underwritten from last year.

GASB is accepting comments through Nov. 2 on its proposal to clarify the definition of a conduit debt obligation.

State Auditor Elaine Howle said the state's housing department's oversight of bond expenditures is inconsistent.

Munis weakened significantly for the second day in a row after the 10-year Treasury hit 3.1268% Wednesday, its highest point since 2011.

Key SEC officials responsible for muni rulemaking and enforcement said they don't feel disclosure has been adversely impacted due to fears stoked by the Municipalities Continuing Disclosure Initiative.

The undertaking, for which the city has already allocated $760 million, seeks to establish flood protection 2.4 miles from Montgomery Street north to East 25th Street.