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U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes was expected to make a quick announcement of his choice for a municipal finance expert to help him analyze the feasibility of Detroit's bankruptcy plan.
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The Bond Buyer's muni bond indexes were mostly stable in the week ending April 10, as Treasuries softened.
April 21 -
The Highway Trust Fund will not be able to meet obligations for highway and transit projects in fiscal 2015 under President Obama's proposed budget, the Congressional Budget Office is warning.
April 21
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Research firm Municipal Market Advisors questioned the feasibility of Detroit's recent pension settlements, warning that the proposed cuts are so minimal the city could end up back in Chapter 9.
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New issuance of more than $7 billion is expected to arrive in the primary this week, as Illinois tests the market's appetite for a second time this month with its general obligation credit this time a $750 million sale that will be joined by large financings from issuers in Texas and New Jersey.
April 20
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Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority will complete funding of a rail line to Dulles International Airport with May's negotiated sale of $450 million of toll revenue bonds.
April 17
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Tax-exempt money market funds reported losses of $3.67 billion in the week ended April 14 as total net assets fell to $266.72 billion, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com. The losses come on the heels of the prior week's inflows of $1.58 billion.
April 17
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Detroit's Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes Thursday ordered Detroit and three counties into mediation to try to hammer out a stalled deal to create a new regional authority to run the city's massive water and sewer system.
April 17
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The spread between MCDX's Series 22 and Series 21 presents investors with another way to short Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority bonds.
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Detroit's two pension funds have reached a settlement with the bankrupt city that features dramatically lower cuts than originally proposed.
April 16
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Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr defended the city's bankruptcy and talked about the deal with unlimited-tax general obligation bondholders and the importance of future capital markets access in a wide-ranging exclusive interview with The Bond Buyer.
April 16
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Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is barnstorming across eight states to warn that road projects may be halted if Congress does not replenish the Highway Trust Fund.
April 16
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A new paper makes recommendations for increasing the number of bond financings for clean energy projects.
April 15
