Economy

The two-day trial in PHC’s antitrust lawsuit against Nuveen is set to begin unless the two sides reach a last-minute settlement.

A new state law established the wildfire fund to provide a financial buffer for claims against utilities.

The residents of Waverly, Hickman and rural Lancaster County, Neb., would join Lincoln drivers in paying an annual wheel tax to fund county road and bridge improvements under a newly unveiled proposal.

The Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority is challenging a recent state law to abolish the agency.

The company behind the nation’s first privately owned intercity passenger railway in more than a century is seeking approval from California and Nevada to raise as much as $3.6 billion in tax-exempt bonds for a high-speed train linking southern California to Las Vegas.

The San Diego Association of Governments deal, backed by a federal capital grant, is structured to allay investor concerns about funding delays.

Durable goods orders rose as non-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft posted their largest gain since February 2018.

The county contends that a state law dissolving the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority violates its home rule authority.

Darlene Green, Stephanie Tomblin and Gabriella Briceno are the 2019 recipients.

Although new home sales rose for the first time in three months, the rate was lower than expected.

The unrated 40-year bond issue was marketed to sophisticated institutional buyers familiar with the legal dispute between MEAG and Florida's JEA.

The Bexar County Hospital District expects to issue no more debt for its expansion of University Hospital in San Antonio.

New Jersey elected officials are pushing for the agency to take over Atlantic City International Airport from the South Jersey Transportation Authority.

Nonprofit healthcare consolidation continues with two big multi-state deals.

Existing home sales and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s manufacturing index support a 25 basis point Fed rate cut next week.

As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board weighs a far-reaching overhaul, one infrastructure analyst suggests improvements.

Two reports from House staff and the Government Accountability Office paint an unflattering portrait of the executive branch's administration of grant programs that benefit bond issuers.

While Federal Reserve officials made it clear they intend to cut interest rates at their July 30-31 meeting, not all of the regional presidents are on board with this move.

From BART trains packed to capacity during the commute to freeways that jam well before dawn, the strain on the Bay Area's transportation backbone is intensifying.

Several years ago, Rupert officials knew the city was years behind in road construction projects and, with an annual $200,000 road construction budget, there was little hope of ever catching up.