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Standard & Poor's upgraded the rating on California's economic recovery bonds to AA from A-plus, with a stable outlook.
November 20 -
Detroit should drop its plan to unwind its costly interest-rate swaps and instead argue the transactions be declared illegal, a former municipal investment banker Wallace Turbeville said in a report released.
November 20 -
House and Senate conferees predicted Wednesday that Congress will approve an $8 billion federal water infrastructure bill by year's end.
November 20 -
Long-term muni funds are having their worst year since 2008, as rising interest rates and headlines about Detroit's bankruptcy filing and Puerto Rico's fiscal problems fueled outflows of investor money.
November 20
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Counties are facing a "triple threat" of tax reform, entitlement reform and sequestration, National Association of Counties Executive Director Matthew Chase said at a briefing on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
November 19 -
The federal government will swap obsolete office buildings in Washington for more modern facilities through P3 arrangements.
November 19 -
Detroit has not reallocated payments for its unlimited-tax general obligation bonds because those bonds are tied up in federal mediation talks, the city said Monday.
November 19
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Detroit Monday disclosed the fees it must pay to Barclays Capital Inc. to secure a $350 million debtor-in-possession financing, after the bankruptcy judge overseeing the city's case ordered the disclosure.
November 18
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American Airlines will ask a bankruptcy court to approve an agreement with federal regulators that settles the government's antitrust lawsuit against American's proposed merger with US Airways Group Inc.
November 18
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Vice President Joe Biden used a visit to the Port of Houston to renew the Obama administration's proposal for a $50 billion infrastructure renewal program.
November 18
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National League of Cities members on Saturday elected St. Paul, Minn. Mayor Chris Coleman as their president for 2014 at a business meeting on Saturday.
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The $1.8 billion Jefferson County, Ala. Sewer warrant deal raised eyebrows on Friday when it thundered into the market for the first day of its retail order period where yields on some of the subordinated debt were offered at close to 8%.
November 17
