Mount Saint Mary College, a small liberal arts school in New York state, saw its bond rating downgraded to BBB from BBB-plus by Fitch Ratings, after persistent declines in student enrollment pressured the school’s finances. The college on the bank of the Hudson River about 70 miles from New York City enrolled just 1,383 full
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The major players in deal that would transfer ownership of the dilapidated RFK stadium site from the hands of the federal government to the District of Columbia is stuck two yards in front of the goal line. “Everyone’s focused on the election,” said Josh Harris who’s the managing partner of the National Football League’s Washington
Bondholders of a chunk of unrated debt floated for the troubled American Dream megamall in New Jersey will see a partial payday next week when the borrower makes up some of the overdue interest payments. The $287 million of grant revenue bonds, which are backed by New Jersey economic development grants based on the mall’s
The nation’s largest children’s hospital has hit a rough financial patch, leading to two bond rating downgrades and plans to cut nearly 1,000 jobs, while it eyes a return to the municipal bond market. Ratings for Houston-based Texas Children’s Hospital were cut one notch to AA-minus by Fitch Ratings in July and Aug. 19 by