Economy

Federal formula aid and grants have been cut off for providers ranging from small rural agencies to the nation's biggest mass transit systems.

S&P assigns a stable outlook to healthcare sector this year despite threats while Fitch and Moody's have negative outlooks.

Jared Polis vowed to find solutions to the underfunding of the state's transportation system.

The estimated $1.1 billion project stands to be the biggest highway undertaking in Boston since the controversial Big Dig.

A prolonged federal shutdown would have negative credit implications not felt in previous spending standoffs, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

Amid bankruptcy talk about the investor-owned utility, the fate of its $18 billion in corporate bonds could impact the municipal bond market.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia released its annual revision to its Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey, based on new seasonal adjustment factors.

The General Assembly canceled the terms of Illinois State Toll Highway Authority board members, allowing Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker to make his own picks.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey hailed completion of a project designed to shift cargo from truck to rail.

State-owned Santee Cooper has charged its former partner in the project, SCE&G, with mismanagement and breach of contract.

Proceeds from the bulk of the bond sales will be used to reimburse the hospital for various capital projects.

San Francisco International Airport's bond sale helps fund $7.4 billion capital program.

The state will issue revenue bonds backed by tax and fee revenues collected from casinos in the state.

The bonds are secured by the power sales contract between American Municipal Power and 22 participants.

The newly installed Gov. Janet Mills signed an executive order to move forward with voter-approved Medicaid expansion blocked by predecessor Paul LePage.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday commissioned a "less invasive" alternative to New York's nearly $500 million Canarsie Tunnel repair project.

Revenue from taxes on legal marijuana has not reached the point of being able to support bonds, industry observers say.

The overall economy grew for the 116th straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Thursday.

The New York economy slipped in December, with current conditions falling to its lowest level since June.

In its 28-page financial report released Wednesday, the board reported that its net assets increased by over $4.3 million.