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The Long Island Power Authority received a rating reward for debt restructuring that includes several securitization deals.

The engineer who led the restoration of electrical service in New York City after Superstorm Sandy has been appointed to oversee the recovery of Puerto Rico's power grid.

The Treasury Department auctioned $34 billion of five-year notes, with a 2% coupon, a 2.066% high yield, a price of 99.688000.

Modest gains in health-care prices have kept inflation levels low, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Economic Letter, released Monday.

A rate hike should be appropriate “in the near future,” said Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Rob Kaplan.

The holiday shopping season begins in earnest this week as municipal bond issuers offer buyers a slew of new tax-exempt deals as they rush to beat possible changes to the tax code for 2018.

The municipal bond market this week will keep an eye on the building new issue calendar as traders wait for the U.S. Senate to vote on a tax reform proposal which could come as early as Thursday.

The Treasury Department Monday auctioned $26 billion of two-year notes with a 1 3/4% coupon at a 1.765% yield, a price of 99.970650.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $45 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

Gov. Mary Fallin said the state should not wait until the February opening of the regular legislative session to repair its budget.

Texas factory activity, as measured by the production index, “continued to expand in November.”

The pace of new single-family home sales increased by 6.2%, to the highest level since October 2007.

The rush to market is set to begin as the municipal bond market will see a hefty new issue slate for the upcoming week at a time of year when it is usually rather sleepy.

Thomas Hamilton, Scott Jackson and Jay Nolan will join the nascent board that will intervene in and assist with municipal distress cases.

The Terre Haute Board of Sanitary Commissioners approved the purchase of equipment for the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

Federal Reserve officials deem another increase in their benchmark short-term interest rate appropriate even as worries over a longer lasting shortfall in inflation deepened.

A plan to build a $520-million criminal justice complex is moving forward after the Detroit City Council approved a deal allowing a land swap.

The Badger state is joining the list of issuers moving up refunding deals that are under threat from tax reform.

The Natchez-Adams School Board took steps toward borrowing $34 million.

The Joplin School Board saved almost $3 million by refinancing bonds.