A deal backed by United Airlines to finance upgrades at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport was one of many billion-dollar-plus deals in Texas in 2024.Houston Airport System In a record year for municipal bond issuance, Texas set a record of its own. Issuers in Texas sold $67.88 billion of bonds in 2024, according to LSEG
For decades, Art Cashin, UBS’ director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange, would write a New Year’s poem to reflect back on the year’s events. With Cashin’s passing earlier this month, his sons, Arthur and Peter, sent this homage to their father: Some Other Cashins’ Comments: An Homage PresentationDecember 30, 2024 by
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Count yourself a British politics addict? Confident you’ve been paying attention to Westminster throughout 2024? Put your knowledge to the test with the FT’s Political Fix quiz of the year. If you want to know
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Accountancy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Barry Melancon, dubbed “the most important man in accounting” for his 30-year leadership of its professional body in the US, has sent a stern warning to his successors that they should not compromise standards in an
Germany’s kindergartens are in crisis, with staff shortages wreaking havoc in the lives of working parents, damaging the nation’s productivity and risking the future prospects of a generation of children. The lack of trained childcare workers in the EU’s largest economy is causing overcrowding in day-care centres, emergency closures and a shortage of available places
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Travel & leisure industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. New Year’s Eve revellers welcoming 2025 at a 35-hour-long event will be the last to grace the dance floor at the Watergate club, an iconic Berlin venue that has become the latest victim
A recent feature of the FT’s annual predictions has been that what was once seen as a light-hearted exercise has increasingly had to grapple with issues of war and peace. This year our writers offer predictions on conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East, Sudan — and another kind of war, of tariffs. Readers may disagree,
Russia’s military prepared detailed target lists for a potential war with Japan and South Korea that included nuclear power stations and other civilian infrastructure, according to secret files from 2013-2014 seen by the Financial Times. The strike plans, summarised in a leaked set of Russian military documents, cover 160 sites such as roads, bridges and
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government questioned the US’s control of its military operations in Iraq 13 months into the war, newly revealed documents show, highlighting the Blair government’s frustrations with its most important ally. The documents, released
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and BlackRock are headed for a January showdown over the US watchdog’s efforts to step up its oversight of investors who take large stakes in small and midsized
<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20989474/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> Municipals were slightly stronger as U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities ended down. Muni yields were bumped up to four basis points, depending on the scale, while UST yields fell five to nine basis points with the biggest gains 10 years and in. The two-year municipal to UST ratio
Brightline train in Miami, Florida, on Friday, July 26, 2024.Martina Tuaty/Bloomberg The Brightline Florida train crashed into a fire truck Saturday, the latest and largest accident for the bond-financed express train. The privately owned passenger rail line, which operates between Orlando and Miami at speeds up to 125 miles per hour through densely populated areas,
Bloomberg News The SEC announced today that it has resolved all pending litigation in the action filed against the City of Rochester, New York, and the city’s former finance director Rosalind Brooks-Harris, as well as Capital Markets Advisors and two of its principals, Richard Tortora and Richard Ganci. A U.S. District Court in the Western
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Investors pulled a record $450bn out of actively managed stock funds this year, as a shift into cheaper index-tracking investments reshapes the asset management industry. The outflows from stockpicking mutual funds eclipse last year’s previous
San Francisco’s “tepid” recovery post-pandemic is pressuring its bond ratings.AdobeStock San Francisco received its third ratings hit ahead of plans to issue $552.5 million of general obligation bonds Jan. 9 in a competitive sale. Fitch Ratings revised its outlook on the city to negative from stable on Thursday, citing its financial woes, but affirmed the
Former President Jimmy Carter died Dec. 29, leaving a lasting legacy in many areas, including public finance. The White House Former President Jimmy Carter died Sunday at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia, leaving a legacy that began with serving in state and local leadership and included deregulation that changed the
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