Economy

Funds were restricted to states with populations of less than 100 people per square-mile.

Even with a board vote just five weeks away, the proposed five-year capital program for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is a big unknown.

Court filings cite Santee Cooper internal communications that differ markedly from public disclosures about a nuclear power project that went on to fail.

There is a considerable amount of concern regarding the outlook for the overall economy.

Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute dives into the New York MTA reorganization controversy. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.

Federal funding would be reduced to 44% from 49% of the cost of the Gateway project, which had been blocked by the Trump administration.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport is pricing bonds that will partially finance projects under its capital plan and refund previously issued debt for a savings.

While some Federal Reserve Bank presidents offered hawkish remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium, the markets still expect a 25 basis point cut, and analysts agree.

Late last week FINRA sent out a notice reminding its members to register as MAs if they engage in investment-related activity with their clients.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell again pledged the central bank “will act as appropriate to sustain the expansion,” despite “no recent precedents to guide” policy decisions.

A bond insurer and bondholders may file complaints in the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority's lawsuit challenging a state law abolishing the authority.

Market participants are questioning IFS' future and how a rogue trader engaged in unsupervised trades.

“A couple” of Federal Open Market Committee members wanted a 50 basis point rate cut at its July 30-31 meeting, according to minutes released Wednesday, while “several” would have preferred no action.

The MSRB wants to work with other regulatory groups to decrease confusion surrounding suitability rules in conjunction with the SEC's new Regulation Best Interest.

An airport official says the third upgrade in a year will mean savings for upcoming refunding and new money bond plans.

A report said overtime costs spiraled out of control under leadership's noses for roughly a decade.

The r-word or recession is back with a vengeance.

Researchers at the Pew Charitable Trusts warn local governments that cannabis revenue flows are uncertain.

Bank of America’s customers spent $1.9 trillion this year through Aug. 12, an increase of 5.9% from a year earlier — a sign that the economy, driven by the consumer, remains strong, Brian Moynihan said.

The debate over yield curve inversion continued, as a summer Friday yielded little economic data, but the market waits to parse the minutes of the most recent Federal Open Market Committee and then eyes will turn to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual Jackson Hole retreat.