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Indicator Last Report Forecast Actual International Trade Feb.: -$41.9B March: -$40.4B March: -$40.4B
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Municipal default rates continue to be elevated but are still low compared to other sectors such as corporate finance, Moody's Investors Service said in a report released Wednesday.
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State University of New York broke off talks Monday with Brooklyn Health Partners, the high bidder to buy money-losing Long Island College Hospital.
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Municipal bond yields strengthened across the curve on Tuesday, outperforming Treasuries, as investors said a slump after last week's employment report was overdone.
May 6 - Oklahoma
Tulsa County Independent School District gained a ratings notch to AA-minus from Standard & Poor's based on its strong reserves.
May 6
- California
California Gov. Jerry Brown's new rainy day fund proposal could help improve the state's credit quality, according to a report from Standard & Poor's.
May 6
- Puerto Rico
Net revenues of the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority are ahead of budgeted expectations by 7.1% in the first nine months of the fiscal year.
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Michigan lawmakers Tuesday created a special committee to deal with Detroit's bankruptcy and recovery ahead of legislation outlining a state contribution that could be unveiled as soon as Thursday.
May 6
- Indiana
Indiana-based Sycamore Advisors has hired Chicago City Colleges CFO Melanie Shaker to open a new Chicago office and expand into the Midwest's largest market.
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Muni pros are adding yield and diversification to their portfolios, taking advantage of historically-attractive returns in the high yield sector that continue to be available amid growing concerns over rising interest rates and anemic supply.
May 6
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The National Association of Bond Lawyers urged the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service to provide guidance in the coming year on matters ranging from President Obama's health care reform law to the definition of a political subdivision.
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Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form increased about $870 million in April to a total of $207.894 billion, the Bureau of the Public Debt reported Tuesday.
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