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The acquisition by the national giant is the latest in a nonprofit healthcare consolidation wave.

The U.S. services sector expanded at a slower pace in February as the non-manufacturing index fell to 59.5 from 59.9 in January.

The Securities Exchange Commission and the former town attorney for Oyster Bay, N.Y. have agreed to a proposed settlement of SEC charges.

Investors will be rewarded for their patience with the year's biggest weekly issuance calendar, including a deal from the market's No. 1 issuer.

The cost of certification and disclosure requirements over the life of the bonds are cited as potential holdups.

A former Cook County, Ill. board member is replacing leader of tollway agency whose headed to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority

The state House approved a $22.5 billion general fund budget that relies on fees and tax increases to fund priorities like pension obligations.

Bipartisan bills pending in the House and Senate would allow private activity bonds to be used for state and local government buildings.

North Idaho Rep. Heather Scott's bill to limit repeat bond elections after voters reject them squeaked through the Idaho House on Thursday with a 37-32 vote.

Changes to return assumptions ease short-term budget pressure while lowering funding for the state pension system.

While the mood remained tentative on the last day of the week, the municipal market looks forward to the upcoming $7.5 billion of new supply headed its way.

Pittsburgh, whose bonds were junk in 2003, has become a national model for urban rejuvenation.

The University of Michigan's final February consumer sentiment index reading was 99.7, compared to the preliminary February 99.9 and the final January 95.7, according to market sources.

The New York economy is expanding, but February’s pace was much slower than January’s.

Richard Clarida, an international monetary economist and Pacific Investment Management Co. global strategic adviser, is the front-runner for the nomination to be the Federal Reserve vice chairman, said a person familiar with deliberations.

A state-by-state review of 2017 municipal bond issuance issuance in the Far West.

In the week ended March 1, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index was unchanged from 4.01% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said career employees within her department calculated only a 5% local funding commitment because the two states are relying on federal loan guarantees.

Municipal bonds held firm Thursday as one trader urged buyers to find opportunities by using an old basketball offensive philosophy.

Minnesota lawmakers return with a slight surplus in hand and a bonding bill and possible pension and tax reforms on their plate.