Economy

The Florida Department of Transportation filed motions with an appellate court challenging the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority’s lower-court wins.

The Bond Dealers of America is forming an Affiliate Member Division to bring a lobbyist voice to smaller firms.

Miami-Dade County is seeking proposals from firms to build a transit link across Biscayne Bay.

The city's municipal expects $44 million of present-value savings in the $244 million deal to refund 2010 BABs.

The Bourne and Sagamore bridges over the Cape Cod Canal are functionally obsolete, according to their owner, the Army Corps of Engineers.

The city is asking private operators interested in leasing Lambert Airport to submit their qualifications, a move likely to lead in to a bidding process.

Judge John Cooper’s decision could set the stage for an appeal in the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority’s litigation.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking comment on exemptive relief for municipal advisors in some activities in private placement deals, eliciting fierce resistance from broker-dealer groups.

Siebert Williams Shank & Co. will leverage each minority- and women-owned firm’s experience and industry positions.

Slower-than-expected services sector growth and weakness in orders and employment "almost assure that the Fed cuts rates later this month."

Bankrupt investor-owned utility PG&E was a factor in many of the bills approved to deal with the state's wildfire risk.

Recession concerns remain muted, even though manufacturing hit a 40-month low and businesses have turned "more cautious" in their hiring.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority previously sanctioned UBS in 2015 for similar violations.

The $125 million deal is the first piece of a five-year plan to sell $1.3 billion of Garvees.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s increased its long-range capital plan by about $5 billion to $37 billion, while raising tolls, rents and fees.

Oakland Park will issue green water and sewer refunding bonds that carry S&P Global Ratings’ highest Green Evaluation score of E1.

The Lower Colorado River Authority will price $169.5 million of revenue bonds.

One of the nation's top P3 partners sees more opportunity in states where it has existing relationships with transportation agencies.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s first-year administration is not yet ready to tinker with the state’s underwriting pool for negotiated municipal bond sales.

At the SEC's invitation, Bond Dealers of America submitted a proposed framework for an exemptive order aimed at muni advisors on private placement deals.