Economy

As congestion pricing looms, the mass-transit authority is hearing calls to rework its system to attract riders to support its capital program.

The New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority and the Ivy League university named Ramirez Asset Management, in their first collaboration with an MWBE firm.

Hospital consolidation continued though the coronavirus pandemic; how the Biden administration's pro-competition executive order will play out remains unknown.

Honolulu plans to price $725.4 million of double-A-plus GOs next week; a significant chunk of the deal will support Oahu's troubled rail transit project.

Alleged supervisory failures led to unsuitable trading patterns of Puerto Rico and other bonds, FINRA found.

Ed Sisk, a managing director and head of public finance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has been MSRB chair since Oct. 1, 2019.

Most participants expect better performance for munis in the near-term. Longer-term, a lot depends on rates, COVID and other outside factors, such as infrastructure.

The public transit agenices are benefitting from sales taxes that fared better than expected through the pandemic and the state's stronger fiscal footing

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will initiate an environmental review for Virginia's large-scale commercial offshore wind project.

The broader market awaits Friday’s nonfarm payrolls report, but Thursday brought some helpful labor news — unemployment claims dropped to the lowest since before the pandemic-caused economic shutdowns and layoffs plunged in June.

Ridership displacement, remote work and online shopping amplify pre-pandemic challenges such as large capital plans.

Edward Al-Hussainy, senior interest rate and currency analyst at Columbia Threadneedle, will discuss the economy, inflation and the Federal Reserve.

The U.S. Department of Transportation secretary and elected leaders from New York and New Jersey pitched the $11.6 billion project, citing economic and safety concerns.

The agreement sets milestones for the project, expected to halve border wait times, to be completed by 2024.

Dozens of digital tools are billed as democratizing finance. But a number of entrepreneurs still see massive gaps.

Facing lawsuits and federal opposition, the Texas Department of Transportation had to pause the $7.5 billion North Houston Highway Improvement Project.

Following the change, S&P now views all U.S. public finance sectors as stable with the exception of higher education.

Trying to break a logjam that has stalled clean energy legislation, Illinois moved back a decommissioning date by 10 years for Prairie State and Springfield's Dallman 4 plant.

Excessive payments to 24 employees exceeded $470,000 between 2005 and 2018, according to the Massachusetts inspector general's office.

Limetree Bay Energy, the U.S. Virgin Islands' largest private-sector employer, was an important source of government revenue.