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Credit rating agencies have made strides in implementing mandatory reforms, the SEC said in recent reports that found the raters also need to improve in several areas, including the way they handle conflicts of interest.
December 29
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Connecticut receives $30 million in grants for restoration and resiliency to infrastructure in municipalities affected by Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Dannel Malloy announced.
December 29
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For the week ended Dec. 24, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, gained three basis points to 4.31% from the 4.28% the previous week.
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Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia formally closed on $600 million of federal loans for Silver Line rail project to Dulles Airport.
December 23
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A three-mile segment of the Coalfields Expressway will be the first public-private partnership project to be built under West Virginia's new P3 law.
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Municipals delivered solid performance overall thanks to the strength of the long duration and high-yield segments.
December 23 -
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Standard & Poor's gave an investment-grade A-minus rating to a series of bonds Detroit recently sold as part of its exit from bankruptcy.
December 22
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Increasing interest in public-private transportation partnerships due to constraints from $3.6 trillion of state and local outstanding debt, Brookings Institution said.
December 22
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Deals for the coming holiday-shortened week are looking scarce, after a sell-off toward the end of last week. Traders said some issuers may have thrown in the towel until the New Year after interest rates spiked on Thursday.
December 21
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