Economy

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is scaling back on highway and bridge projects.

“New York City purchasing managers reported current business conditions, employment, and quantity of purchases are in contraction."

The Tulare Local Healthcare District has both general obligation and revenue bonds outstanding.

The Department of Energy approved $3.7 billion in loan guarantees for the Plant Vogtle project.

New York City’s economy is taking a $400 million a year hit from subway delays, according to an economic analysis released by City Comptroller Scott Stringer on Sunday.

Construction spending was up 0.5% in August, with a 0.4% increase in private construction and a larger 0.7% increase in public construction, data released by the Commerce Department Monday morning showed.

The Texas Water Development Board priced $1.2 billion of triple-A-rated bonds.

Court mediation offers no solution to Flint indecision on water contract.

Keys Energy Services estimates $32 million in damages from Hurricane Irma, and FEMA will cover most of it.

The rating agency cited the backing of the authority's transportation revenue bonds by a gross lien on operating revenues.

Rep. Nydia Velázquez says Trump's 10-day waiver of Jones Act won't help Puerto Rico.

Santee Cooper and South Carolina Electric & Gas monetized all but one payment of the $2.17 billion they expected to receive from Toshiba.

Manufacturing activity in the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's region "continued to expand at a solid pace and … firms remained optimistic about the future."

America’s richest families enjoyed gains in income and net worth over the last decade, while others did not.

California's economic condition will weaken after the term of Gov. Jerry Brown runs out, according to 72% of participants at The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance Conference.

Nick Sifuentes, executive director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, explores how to improve mass transit funding and capital budget management in the New York City region, including Connecticut and New Jersey. Hosted by Paul Burton.

Pending home sales declined 2.5% to an index reading of 106.3 in August.

Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute discusses what still ails New York-area mass transit even after the "summer of hell" has passed. Hosted by Paul Burton and Andrew Coen.

Wide disparities in wealth and income remain in the U.S., Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said.

The pace of new single-family home sales fell by 3.4% to 560,000 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate in August.