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The municipal bond market on Wednesday is set for the start of the week’s new deal slate, which will see a large sale from a Hawaiian issuer hit the screens.

The U.S. international trade gap widened very slightly in July to $43.7 billion, smaller than the $44.8 billion gap expected and following a revised smaller $43.5 billion gap in June, data released by the Commerce Department Wednesday morning showed.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel will introduce an ordinance Wednesday to pave the way for the new bonds.

Puerto Rico Title III bankruptcy judge Laura Taylor Swain has decided to address the dispute between Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp. bondholders prior to other Title III matters.

Zucker previously oversaw debt issuance at the New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Finance and Development.

Investor-owned utilities are recovering quickly from the storm, the rating agency said.

If Trump nominates Robert Jackson and the Senate confirms Peirce and him, the SEC would be full.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished stronger on Tuesday, according to traders who returned to their desks to get ready for a lighter-than-average holiday week calendar.

The case stems from a state denial of a grant for a playground at a church's child learning center.

Oklahoma City voters supported a $75 million measure in a 2007 bond issue intended to bring quality jobs to town and to keep them here.

The Georgia pubic power agency will use bonds and loans to complete its share of the project.

The firm announced a merger with Lindquist & Vennum LLP.

The Federal Reserve’s rate hikes over the past year and a half may be harming the economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel kashkari said Tuesday.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $20 billion of four-week bills at a 1.300% high yield, a price of 99.898889.

Opponents withdrew petitions for a threatened referendum that had stalled plans to issue bonds for the Quicken Loans Arena rehab.

Although the holiday shortened week curbs muni volume to less than $4 billion it should not impact demand. Municipal market participants will have their eyes on the sizeable deals of the week.

One of the older school districts in Stephens County, Velma-Alma Public Schools, Okla. is hoping to pass a $350,000 bond to modernize their cafeteria building.

Kevin Lembo says rating agencies are poised to hammer the state and its cities again.

Five winners of the Carey Gabay scholarship program were announced on Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced.

New Jersey’s Cooper University Health announced plans to acquire three Catholic hospitals in a deal that would create the state’s fourth largest healthcare chain.