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The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $24 billion 91-day bills and $28 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.

The market is back in full swing on Thursday with the largest deals scheduled in the primary this week expected to price.

Starbucks and Chipotle will be among the first tenants to open at the $750 million Steelpointe Harbor in Bridgeport, Conn., city and development officials said.

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said it raised its long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) to A-minus from BBB-plus on Sky Lakes Medical Center, Ore.'s outstanding debt, issued by the Klamath Falls Intercommunity Hospital Authority.

Moody's Investors Service said it has upgraded the New York State Power Authority's (NYPA or the Authority) approximately $1.1 billion of revenue bonds outstanding to Aa1 from Aa2, and affirmed its short-term ratings for commercial paper and variable rate bonds at P-1 and VMIG 1 respectively.

Moody's Investors Service said it has upgraded the city of San Diego's issuer rating to Aa2 from Aa3 and upgraded the city's outstanding lease revenue bonds to A1 from A2.

Moody's Investors Service said it has downgraded to A2 from A1 the general obligation limited tax (GOLT) rating of Bishop International Airport Authority, Mich.

With its credit reputation on the upswing, California was in a position to capitalize on Thursday when it priced $1.2 billion of general obligation bonds.

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Puerto Rico's net General Fund revenues came in 1% above expectations in October.

An influential Chicago area planning agency will press state lawmakers to establish a regional infrastructure fund supported by a quarter-cent sales tax increase with its eye on financing transportation, water, and open space projects.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Nov. 12 announced several initiatives expected to save up to $50 million that will be used to repair 200 miles of streets annually.

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have released final regulations concerning the process for recovering overpayments of arbitrage rebate on tax-exempt and tax-advantaged bonds.