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The U.S. services sector expanded at a faster pace in November as the non-manufacturing index grew to 60.7 from 60.3 in October.

Traders of U.S. interest-rate futures are no longer certain that the Federal Reserve will raise rates even once more next year.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan said that he’ll be counseling patience as the central bank moves into 2019 against a backdrop of slowing growth and no sign that inflation is taking off.

Tom Doe, president of Municipal Market Analytics, attributes more of the market’s performance to algorithmic bidding, new revenues — such as sport wagering — and natural hazards — such as coastal retreat. John Hallacy is host.

Third quarter nonfarm productivity was revised up to a 2.3% gain in the final estimate from the 2.2% rate reported in the preliminary estimate.

Initial jobless claims slid 4,000 to 231,000 in the week ended Dec. 1, the Labor Department said Thursday.

The U.S. trade deficit widened more than forecast in October to the highest in a decade.

Private-sector employment increased by 179,000 in November, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP estimated Thursday.

Legal limbo surrounds Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam as he closes his first year in office.

Fitch Ratings said the BB-minus rating on Brightline’s $600 million of private activity bonds was removed because the project has changed strategic focus.

A Fitch Ratings looks at the credit implications of ideas pitched by Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker.

Detroit originally planned to sell $112 million of new money GOs but boosted the deal to $135 million as buyers sought the speculative-grade paper.

Officials in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration trumpet New York City’s healthcare savings program. Budget watchdogs don't buy it.

Most Federal Reserve districts reported modest or moderate economic growth in recent weeks, a survey from the U.S. central bank showed.

Chicago boosted to the size of its first sale to finance the O'Hare terminal makeover to $2 billion.

Republican Rep. Randy Hultgren co-founded the group in March 2016 with Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger of Maryland, who will continue as the Democratic co-chair.

Todd Barker was one half of a duo the SEC said engaged in a $62 million fraudulent senior housing bond scheme.

A think tank is urging residents to support selling the state-owned utility saying that would relieve ratepayers of paying billions in debt.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority faces a plate of challenges as crowded as its trains at New York rush hour.

Market statisticians are falling over each other in 2018 to describe the pain being felt across asset classes.