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Employers announced plans to cut 75,644 jobs in October, according to a report released Thursday from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

S&P Global Ratings cut Build Illinois bonds after changing its criteria; the downgrade mirrors a Fitch Ratings action in May.

The city is looking to tackle infrastructure investments through a $181 million Election Day bond referendum.

Adverse market conditions delayed the $1.3 billion deal from Chicago’s Sales Tax Securitization Corp.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer released the city’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2018 on Wednesday.

Three areas are new additions to the work plan of the Tax Exempt and Government Entities Business Operating Division, IRS officials said.

FINRA found, and the SEC upheld, muni and other rule that violations Thaddeus North failed to prevent as chief compliance officer.

The $33.4 billion of issuance — the second-biggest monthly total of the year — did little to raise hopes for a fourth-quarter resurgence.

The Public Pension Management and Asset Investment Review Commission will present its findings to Gov. Tom Wolf and the General Assembly.

Laws forcing the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority to reduce tolls limit the agency's access to the bond market, its officials say.

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program may provide the New York City Housing Authority with some breathing room, interim chief Stan Brezenoff said.

Ronnie Lowenstein has been reappointed as director of the New York City Independent Budget Office.

The Chicago Business Barometer declined to 58.4 in October from 60.4 in September.

The Treasury Department Inspector General for Tax Administration plans to audit the IRS' use of a much-feared enforcement tool under which it can impose penalties for the misconduct of municipal bond transaction participants such as underwriters, lawyers, municipal advisors or their firms.

The deal’s underwriter cited "market conditions," confirming Chicago’s deal was placed on day-to-day status.

Andrew Rein has been chosen to be the next president of the Citizens Budget Commission.

Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8%, seasonally adjusted, for the three-month period ending in September.

Private-sector employment was estimated to have risen 227,000 in October, ADP reported.

Patrick McCarthy, Moira Baldwin and Ian Spier join Wells Fargo’s public finance team.

The NYC comptroller’s report shows 80% of certified MWBE firms are still not receiving any business from the city.