Subject Root Tag

The Department of Energy approved $3.7 billion in loan guarantees for the Plant Vogtle project.

The board says it will postpone any discussion of furloughs until the next fiscal year.

New York City’s economy is taking a $400 million a year hit from subway delays, according to an economic analysis released by City Comptroller Scott Stringer on Sunday.

The state still lacks a budget as Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy vetoed a Republican-crafted $40.7 billion biennial spending plan. Meanwhile, capital Hartford spirals toward a possible bankruptcy. Mayor Luke Bronin says increased state aid, bondholder flexibility and labor concessions are all needed to keep the city out of Chapter 9.

Muni experts want yield, principal protection, and value in the fourth and final quarter.

The cash-strapped gambling resort highlight's available property and the state's ability to offer tax breaks.

One city has been placed on credit watch as a clearer picture of the storm's damage emerges.

Top-rated municipal bonds were mixed at mid-session, according to traders, who were seeing the first of the week’s new issues hit the screens.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed on Monday, as the three-months incurred a 1.050% high rate, unchanged from 1.050% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 1.190% high rate, up from 1.170% the week before.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $35 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

The Puerto Rico Electric Authority bondholders said their loan offer to PREPA was a sincere offer to help and Puerto Rico’s government bitingly denounced it on Thursday and Friday.

Construction spending was up 0.5% in August, with a 0.4% increase in private construction and a larger 0.7% increase in public construction, data released by the Commerce Department Monday morning showed.

The overall economy grew for the hundredth straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Monday.

The Federal Reserve should not raise rates again until inflation is at the 2% target, unless unemployment falls dramatically, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari wrote in an essay published Monday.

Municipal bond market participants are returning to work on Monday ready to see a smaller-than-usual new issue calendar awaiting them this week.

The state's treasurer, Seth Magaziner, cited the “back to basics” strategy his office undertook about a year ago.

Municpal advisor firms would have to pay $500 rather than $300 annually for each MA professional.

Two key Puerto Rico Oversight Board members met with members of Congress Thursday and Friday.

The Texas Water Development Board priced $1.2 billion of triple-A-rated bonds.

Court mediation offers no solution to Flint indecision on water contract.