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Fitch Ratings said Monday it has withdrawn its D ratings on most of Detroit's debt, saying there's no reason to maintain a rating on defaulted bonds.
June 16
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Foreign equity investment interest in U.S. public-private partnerships at all-time level, a House P3 panel was told.
June 16
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Two bond insurers that wrap Detroit water and sewer bonds have told bondholders to reject Detroit's bankruptcy plan of confirmation, even as the insurers fight for the exclusive right to vote on the plan.
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The Texas Department of Transportation will lead the week's new-issue activity with a $900 million sale of general obligation mobility-fund refunding bonds as volume in the municipal market is projected to stay above $6 billion for a third straight week.
June 15
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In a major development, Detroit bankruptcy mediators announced a settlement on the treatment of the city's limited tax general obligation bonds. Terms were not immediately disclosed.
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President Obama's four-year, $302 billion transportation funding bill, introduced in the House by a bipartisan pair of representatives, is not expected to gain traction in the Republican-controlled chamber.
June 13
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The Michigan Legislature adjourned for the summer on June 12 after failing to reach an agreement on new transportation funding despite weeks of intensive effort and support from business and labor groups and Gov. Rick Snyder.
June 13
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As state and local governments make efforts to prepare for climate change, credit analysts are watching closely to see how impacts from weather-related events might affect credit quality.
June 13
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Inflows into all municipal bond funds increased from last week without climbing back to May's levels.
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The Bond Buyer's muni bond indexes were mixed in the week ending June 12.
June 12 -
More than 50% of Americans would support an increase in the federal gasoline tax if the revenues are dedicated to highways and mass transit, AAA survey says.
June 12
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The supply shortage in the tax-exempt market in 2014 is making summer reinvestment season especially challenging for cash-laden investors.
June 12
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Rep. Peter DeFazio wants to build highways with a wholesale tax on oil and repeal the federal gasoline tax.
June 11
