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MSRB sets quarterly board agenda for regulatory modernization and market systems review
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is set to open fiscal 2027 with a quarterly meeting on October 21-22, 2026, centered on advancing its FY 2026-2030 strategic plan. The agenda spans dealer ...
Boeing 737 Max 10 certification faces FAA delay over software glitch
Boeing’s effort to secure approval for the 737 Max 10 is facing a setback as airlines seek more fuel-efficient narrow-body aircraft amid higher fuel costs. The delay adds pressure to the ...
MSRB reviews regulatory, technology initiatives at final FY2026 board meeting
Ahead of the close of its 2026 fiscal year, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is reviewing rulemaking and technology priorities at its final board meeting. The discussion covers amendments ...
MSRB sets agenda for final FY2026 board meeting
Ahead of its final FY2026 board meeting, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is preparing to review technology, governance and rulemaking priorities. The September 17 video conference is set ...
MSRB expands EMMA access to support municipal market transparency
The municipal securities market relies on disclosure and trading data systems that help investors assess risk and pricing across U.S. public finance. The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board says ...
MSRB’s EMMA expands access to municipal securities disclosures and data
The municipal bond market relies on centralized disclosure systems to give investors and public issuers broader access to key information. EMMA serves that role as the official source for ...
MSRB publishes economic release calendar for municipal market monitoring
Municipal bond investors are getting a new reference point for tracking economic signals that can affect trading conditions and bond performance. The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has ...
MSRB approves FY2027 budget and Rule G-27 filing, elects new board leadership
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board closes its final quarterly meeting of fiscal 2026 with decisions that shape its finances, governance and regulatory agenda for the next year. The board ...
Europe pushes diplomatic role in Ukraine-Russia peace effort
As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth summer, European governments face growing pressure to complement military aid and sanctions with a sustained diplomatic track. The argument gains urgency as ...
Ways and Means Committee advances nonprofit hospital disclosure requirements in U.S.
A congressional tax committee is moving to tighten reporting standards for nonprofit hospitals that receive tax-exempt benefits in the U.S. The proposal targets charity care, community benefit ...
Columbus leads apartment permitting growth as U.S. renter relief remains uneven
Several midsize U.S. cities are accelerating apartment construction even as national multifamily approvals remain below levels seen five years ago. Columbus, Ohio stands out with its strongest ...
Municipal bonds offer attractive yields as 2026 gains support demand
Municipal bonds continue to draw investors seeking tax-exempt income and portfolio stability after a strong first half of 2026. Market strategists say yields remain appealing for the rest of the ...
MSRB sets FY2027 budget vote and board elections for July meeting
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is scheduled to hold its final quarterly meeting of fiscal year 2026 in Washington, D.C., on July 22-23. The agenda includes a vote on the proposed FY2027 ...
U.S. Senate weighs Clayton nomination after contentious intelligence hearing
Jay Clayton faces Senate scrutiny as lawmakers consider his nomination to lead U.S. national intelligence amid questions about election integrity comments and his record as a federal prosecutor. ...
U.S. foster care agencies expand Trump Accounts as access and benefit rules draw scrutiny
States are beginning to use Trump Accounts for children in foster care as policymakers seek to give young people leaving the system a stronger financial cushion in adulthood. The rollout is ...
U.S. states face highest living costs in 2026 ranking
Inflation is running at its highest level in three years, sharpening cost pressures for households and complicating hiring decisions for employers across the United States. CNBC's 2026 America's ...
PepsiCo beats revenue estimates, keeps 2026 outlook amid tighter U.S. consumer budgets
PepsiCo posts stronger-than-expected second-quarter revenue as demand improves for salty snacks in the U.S. and remains resilient for zero sugar sodas. The company maintains its annual forecast ...
AT&T faces Starlink disruption risk, Wells Fargo starts coverage underweight
Competitive pressure in U.S. telecommunications is intensifying as satellite broadband and wireless alternatives challenge established carriers. AT&T faces added scrutiny after Wells Fargo said ...
Midwestern states dominate U.S. housing affordability ranking
High mortgage rates, elevated home prices and inflation continue to strain housing affordability across the U.S., making the 30% income benchmark difficult to meet for many households. Realtor.com ...
QTS halts Virginia data centre project amid rising U.S. opposition
Growing resistance to data centre expansion in the U.S. is forcing some developers to retreat from major projects. Blackstone-owned QTS has ended its proposed Prince William Digital Gateway campus ...
UK FTSE 100 heads for sixth straight quarterly gain as ceasefire hopes lift miners and banks
London equities are edging higher at the end of the quarter as improving risk appetite linked to Middle East ceasefire optimism supports heavyweight sectors. The FTSE 100 is also on course to cap ...
