
Fitch Rates Pinal County Excise Tax Revs ‘AA-‘; Outlook Stable
Business Wire Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘AA-‘ rating to the Pinal County (the county), Arizona’s following obligations: –$50.5 million pledged revenue obligations, series 2014;

Business Wire Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘AA-‘ rating to the Pinal County (the county), Arizona’s following obligations: –$50.5 million pledged revenue obligations, series 2014;

The Monday Morning Quarterback /A quick analysis of important economic data released over the past week Elliot D. Pollack & Co. More good news. The

Bankruptcy court documents released Friday reveal new details about the falling-out between tech giant Apple Inc. and a sapphire glass maker that led to the

heraldonline.com Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘AA-‘ rating to Pinal County (the county), Arizona’s following obligations: –$50.5 million pledged revenue obligations, series 2014; –$40.8 million

GT Advanced TechSapphire materials maker GT Advanced Technologies, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in October, said Thursday that the Securities and Exchange Commission

By Phil Riske | Managing Editor (Disclosure: The author worked at Arizona Capitol Times 2002-2009) After a stint at The Glendale Star, Jim Small began

By Eric Jay Toll | Phoenix Business Journal New Zealand-based Orion Health has selected Scottsdale for the North American and United Kingdom headquarters of its

By Mark Greene | Forbes When Bloomberg reported earlier this month that former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke was unable to refinance his mortgage, the financial

Mortgage applications to buy a home finally rose last week, but so did interest rates. CNBC’s Diana Olick maps out the recovery in housing to

The number of metro Phoenix houses taken back by lenders rose slightly last month but the overall trend is back to pre-bust levels. In October,

From the Federal Reserve: The October 2014 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices Regarding loans to businesses, the October survey results indicated

The Monday Morning Quarterback / A quick analysis of important economic data released over the past week More good news this week. The economy is,

By Lisa Prevost | The New York Times A personal bankruptcy stands out as a conspicuous blemish on a consumer’s credit report for as long

By Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal One of out every three adults in the Phoenix area is living with roommates or family, according to

By Betty Reid | The Republic | azcentral.com Phoenix officials said it is normal to see single-family development before retail and jobs in new growth


By Clea Benson | Bloomberg Barrett Burns has been lobbying Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac to adopt his credit-scoring system, VantageScore, for years. So

By Stan Choe | The Associated Press (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) The threat of rising interest rates is raising

By Jann Swanson | Mortgage News Daily “A real estate market that should be flying high is instead a real estate market that is faltering,”

Phoenix lost the most construction jobs of any metro area in the nation during the past year, according to data released Wednesday by the Associated

“When you have a $1 billion shortfall and nobody is in favor of raising taxes, you really have to look behind the seat cushions. We

By James Nash | Bloomberg Arizona, where state spending tripled since 1990 as the population grew 80 percent to 6.6 million, is facing the consequence

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services/Arizona Daily Sun Two new reports Tuesday show some bumps in the state’s recovery from the recession. One finds

KTAR WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence rebounded strongly in October, hitting a seven-year high as solid job gains raised expectations for economic growth. The

By Brandon Brown | Phoenix Business Journal Kona Grill Inc. announced Tuesday its third-quarter sales were up 22.6 percent compared with the same quarter in

By Dawn McCarty | Bloomberg GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (GTATQ) Chief Operating Officer Daniel Squiller said bankruptcy was necessary because an “ambitious” supply agreement with

By Russ Wiles, The Republic | azcentral.com Arizonans pay low property taxes but high sales taxes, according to a new report that gives the state
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By Howard Fisher | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: A federal judge is refusing to block the state of Arizona from prosecuting an online gambling

By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Turning Point fell short of preventing a “clean energy” majority on the Salt River Project power