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MUNICIPAL BONDS
Municipal (muni) bonds are a popular investment, particularly for those in high tax brackets since interest income is usually exempt from state and federal income tax. Will the credit crisis will lead to a spike in defaults in this long-stable debt market? This topic stays on top of the rapid changes sweeping the market for debt issued cities or other local governments, or their agencies.
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Alabama’s Jefferson County issued warrants not bonds, creditors want case to be dismissed.
During London trading hours bond prices were pushing higher towards resistance at 143 on widening credit spreads...
Shanghai may cut its borrowing costs by almost two percentage points as China allows local governments to sell bonds...
Fresno, California’s fifth-most- populous city, had $477 million of debt downgraded from Aa2 to A2 by Moody’s.
Wells Capital Management is among investors buying bonds of localities whose credit ratings have been cut more than two...
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market volatility. Investors could expect steady returns of 4 percent to 5 percent a year. The appeal of muni bonds is...
By delaying a $21 million budgetary maneuver and leaning on a $13.4 million proposal to tax non-District-issued...
9 billion and pocketed approximately $380 million. The fortune of the former presidential candidate is now mostly in...
re in a slow patch and mired in a trading range now." Lamkin likes intermediate- and long-term municipal bonds as...
The Washington, D.C., City Council is creating a budget that would include taxing the interest paid on municipal bonds...
nation's fiscally strained states and local governments. Individual investors, who directly hold more than $1 trillion...
up 4.20% since her December 19th "60 Minutes" appearance.�� I continue to assert that high quality municipal...
Vincent C. Gray (D). Browns plan would replace much of the income tax revenue with a tax on municipal bonds not issued...
Stone & Youngberg, a leading financial services firm and the nation's top underwriter of California and Arizona...
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