Southeast

New service and a rebound in passengers at Orlando International Airport have expedited planning for a new $1 billion terminal.

The Central Florida Expressway Authority plans to issue $193 million in bond anticipation notes to provide interim financing for work on the Wekiva Parkway.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded WakeMed, N.C.'s bonds to A2 from A1 due to its weakened financial performance.

Work on North Carolina’s Interstate 77 express toll lane project will begin this summer with a lawsuit pending and over recent objections filed by some communities.

The Internal Revenue Service had raised concerns about certificates of participation sold in 2003 to finance student housing at Western Carolina University, but ultimately closed the audit with no change to the COPs’ tax exemption.

Corvias Campus Living privately placed $548.3 million of taxable bonds for a 65-year P3 student housing pact with the University System of Georgia.

The Central Florida Expressway Authority selected insider Laura Kelley to become the agency’s first female executive director.

Florida's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. officials say they hope two rating upgrades will help expand the investor base for this week's pricing of $1 billion of senior revenue bonds.

Fitch Ratings downgraded Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Ga., bonds to BB-plus from BBB following unexpected deterioration in performance.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has ordered state agencies to prepare lists of "critical state funding needs" in the event there is a government shutdown on July 1 amid an impasse over the state's fiscal 2016 budget.