As vacation cruising makes its return and demand for cargo remains strong, the outlook for Florida’s seaports is looking up. That’s the latest view from Fitch Ratings, which Friday revised its outlooks to stable from negative on both the Canaveral Port Authority and Port Everglades. At the same time, Fitch affirmed the A-minus rating on
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As the lights and tumult died down, New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams stood among his supporters at his campaign headquarters in Brooklyn and looked out over the crowd. Just having defeated Republican Curtis Sliwa, by a 73% to 23% margin Tuesday night, Adams felt it was time to bring home his message of unity
Fuel tax rebates attributable to the miles driven on an interstate highway could help to quell long-standing concerns of double taxation by partly offsetting the cost of new tolls, according to a new report from the Reason Foundation. The report was authored by Robert Poole, director of transportation policy at the Libertarian think tank. Interstates,
The Puerto Rico bankruptcy judge approved the Oversight Board’s plan to notify affected parties of its interpretation of the bond law supporting the bankruptcy, allowing the board’s motion to move forward with pension changes in the Plan of Adjustment. On Monday the board’s lead attorney told Judge Laura Taylor Swain the current bond adjustment deal
An increase in oil prices that has benefited Alaska coffers spurred another political fight in the Last Frontier over how much to hand out to state residents from the state’s Permanent Fund. The state’s preliminary revenue forecast released by the Department of Revenue on Friday showed that the recent increase in oil prices could lead
Puerto Rico’s economic activity index for August showed improvements from July and from August 2020. The index’s value was up 0.2% from July and up 3.3% from August 2020. August was the second consecutive month the index went up on a month-to-month basis. “The recovery in economic activity continues but at a weaker pace,” said
On a day when the Federal Open Market Committee made taper official, equities hit all-time record highs and U.S. Treasuries lost ground, while municipals made gains early on and stuck with them in an actively traded secondary. High-grade benchmark yields fell one to three basis points while USTs ended the day higher after an up-and-down
Fort Worth Independent School District’s $1.2 billion of bonds appeared to have passed by 42 votes. If the $1.2 billion Proposition A holds on to its razor-majority out of more than 24,600 votes, it will be the only one of four on Fort Worth’s ISD ballot to win approval, according to preliminary results. Results are
A federal judge approved civil sanctions against former IFS Securities Inc. trader Keith A. Wakefield, while a parallel criminal case advances with an arraignment set for Nov. 9. Wakefield is accused of embezzling funds and doctoring the now defunct Atlanta-based firm’s books as part of a cover-up, as well as unauthorized trading of fixed-income securities
Solana (SOL) price is meeting resistance near its all-time high again, but solid fundamentals and the impressive growth of its decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem are likely to drive the altcoin above $250 before year-end. SOL/USDT 1-day chart. Source: TradingView Institutional investor interest is likely a key factor behind Solana’s impressive 490%
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