Articles by Karen Pierog

A U.S. Appeals Court ruling last month in Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy led Fitch Ratings on Thursday to place seven city,...

Bond insurance companies that were not part of a preliminary deal to restructure debt issued by the Puerto Rico Electric...

The U.S. municipal bond market emerged bruised but not decimated by the federal tax bill that won final approval in...

Bond insurer Syncora Guarantee Inc has emerged as Detroit, Mich.’s chief nemesis in the city’s historic bankruptcy case and is...

A growing number of U.S. cities are choosing to fund essential services like public safety and garbage collection over making...

Republican attorneys general in at least 12 U.S. states warned Monday that lawsuits will be filed to stop the federal...

As the U.S. Congress once again rallies to pass healthcare reform legislation, momentum is growing in many states to pass...