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Bondholders Allege American Dream Mall Colluded to Cut Value

A New Jersey town and owners of the American Dream mall colluded to reduce the assessed value of the shopping and entertainment complex in a move that now jeopardizes repayment of $800 million in municipal debt, bondholders alleged in a lawsuit.

Indoor ice skating rink at the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photographer: KENA BETANCUR/AFP
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Stock Surge Boosts Pensions, but Private Markets Risks Rise

US public pensions could pay almost 90% of promised benefits if investment gains made in the first half of the fiscal year persist over the next six months, but risks are also climbing, according to S&P Global Inc.

Traders work during the BitGo initial public offering (IPO) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. BitGo Holdings Inc. shares are indicated to open at $21.50 each on Thursday, about 19% above the initial offering price of $18 each. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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Muni High-Yield Shop Rosemawr Nets 40% Gain on Soccer Arena Bet

Pawtucket, Rhode Island’s bet that a new 10,500-seat soccer stadium along the Seekonk River can jump-start its fading mill-town economy has already paid off handsomely for one boutique investment firm.

A US Open Cup game at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket on May 7, 2025. Photographer: Mark Smith/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images
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Fortress to Sell Caribbean Hotels in $465 Million Muni-Bond Deal

Fortress Investment Group plans to sell two resorts on St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands through a deal that will be financed by municipal bonds, and which will allow the territory to ultimately acquire the property.

Fortress Investment Group’s Frenchman's Reef hotel in the US Virgin Islands. Source: Fortress Investment Group
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