Speculative grade bonds

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Platte County after county officials talked about refusing to honor an appropriation pledge.

The Platte County Industrial Development Authority bonds funded upgrades to a suburban shopping center near Kansas City.

Continuity is expected as other financial team members remain while the city conducts a national search for a replacement.

With all the wrongdoing by powerful players in the public and private sectors, it appears very likely that these players may owe lots of money to bondholders.

U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Kenneth Mapp said the project will lead to an additional $615 million in direct revenues for the government over the next 10 fiscal years.

CPS inches up speculative grade credit ladder, which in turn helps garner Chicago a stable outlook.

Chicago Public Schools has GO, revenue, and refunding bond deals in the works.

The government expects more than $600 million in additional revenues over 10 years.

The junk-rated city is eyeing a return to market without a state backstop, but there is no timeline.

A general obligation refunding is definitely in the cards for Chicago Public Schools, and a new money deal may come as well.

Riverdale, Illinois, will leverage its share of state income tax taxes with a junk-rated deal.

The Kentucky county’s BB general obligation bond rating was withdrawn less than a month after S&P Global Ratings downgraded the bonds seven notches.

Governor says federal help is an unprecedented opportunity to improve the islands' infrastructure, economy and government revenues.

The bonds will partially fund the Playhouse Square Foundation's 34-story luxury downtown apartment tower.

Pike County's “very weak” economy, budget performance and management led S&P Global Ratings to lower its ratings.

With two new casinos set to open, Atlantic City's current gambling facilities didn't keep pace with last year’s first-quarter revenue growth.

The district priced debt Thursday at narrower spreads than it faced in a November sale.

The district is promoting structural protections and fiscal gains as it prepares to go to market with a $260 million refunding.

New casinos will open this year after a winning 2017 for the Jersey Shore resort’s downsized gambling industry.

Adventist Health West agreed to pay $112 million in Fremont-Rideout Health Group bond debt as part of a merger.