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US House Votes To Avert Shutdown As Deadline Looms
US lawmakers moved to prevent a crippling government shutdown Tuesday as the House of Representatives passed a short-term spending bill that funds federal operations until December 20.
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Immigration Tensions Roil US Congress As Shutdown Looms
With barely two days before the US government runs out of money, and President Donald Trump feuding with Democrats over immigration, Republican congressional leaders scrambled Wednesday to avoid an embarrassing federal shutdown.
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US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Harsh Immigration Exchange
Partisan finger-pointing over immigration policy on Tuesday left the U.S. Congress and the White House stumbling closer to a possible federal government shutdown by the end of the week, although Wall Street held out hopes for a deal to prevent that.
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Shutdown Averted for Now as US Congress Extends Government Funding
The US Senate on Saturday gave itself four additional days to pass a $1.1 trillion federal spending bill, easing the threat of a government shutdown that was looming at midnight.
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US Senate Tussles Over Spending Bill as Shutdown Looms
The US Senate convened a special session Saturday amid deep divisions over a $1.1 trillion spending bill that lawmakers must pass to avert a government shutdown.
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US government shutdown: Obama hopeful as fiscal meeting nears with top lawmakers
President Barack Obama said lawmakers appear to have made progress on a deal to reopen the government and avert a looming default on Monday as he prepared to meet congressional leaders with a Thursday deadline drawing near.
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US shutdown: Senate seeks deal to avoid default as time runs out
US lawmakers in the Senate said today they hoped to reach a deal soon to reopen the government and avert a looming default as investors worried that Republicans and Democrats might not be able to resolve their differences by a Thursday deadline.
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Starbucks CEO starts petition against government shutdown
Starbucks Corp plans to circulate petitions to customers across the United States urging lawmakers to reopen the partially closed government and avoid a looming default, the coffee chain's CEO Howard Schultz said on Thursday.
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John Boehner, Obama play with fire as spectre of debt default looms
With America just nine days away from the start of a possible default on its obligations, Obama and Republican House Speaker John Boehner are dug in deep.
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Gold edges up as US shutdown drags on, debt limit looms
Failure to raise the U.S. borrowing limit by October 17 will push the world's biggest economy into an unprecedented debt default. Congress is already divided on a spending bill, resulting in a partial government shutdown that is hurting the economy and delaying key data releases.
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Sensex flat as US shutdown deadline looms
Indian stock markets were slightly higher in early trade as some investors bet that the US would be able to avert a shutdown before the deadline.
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Gold gains as U.S. shutdown looms, headed for best quarter in a year
Gold has gained nearly 9 per cent in July-September, boosted by a big short-covering rally, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and some weak U.S. economic data.
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US House approves spending bill, but shutdown looms
The House of Representatives approved a stop-gap budget measure Friday that would keep the US government operating into fiscal year 2014 but defund President Barack Obama's health care law.
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US House Votes To Avert Shutdown As Deadline Looms
US lawmakers moved to prevent a crippling government shutdown Tuesday as the House of Representatives passed a short-term spending bill that funds federal operations until December 20.
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Immigration Tensions Roil US Congress As Shutdown Looms
With barely two days before the US government runs out of money, and President Donald Trump feuding with Democrats over immigration, Republican congressional leaders scrambled Wednesday to avoid an embarrassing federal shutdown.
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US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Harsh Immigration Exchange
Partisan finger-pointing over immigration policy on Tuesday left the U.S. Congress and the White House stumbling closer to a possible federal government shutdown by the end of the week, although Wall Street held out hopes for a deal to prevent that.
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Shutdown Averted for Now as US Congress Extends Government Funding
The US Senate on Saturday gave itself four additional days to pass a $1.1 trillion federal spending bill, easing the threat of a government shutdown that was looming at midnight.
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US Senate Tussles Over Spending Bill as Shutdown Looms
The US Senate convened a special session Saturday amid deep divisions over a $1.1 trillion spending bill that lawmakers must pass to avert a government shutdown.
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US government shutdown: Obama hopeful as fiscal meeting nears with top lawmakers
President Barack Obama said lawmakers appear to have made progress on a deal to reopen the government and avert a looming default on Monday as he prepared to meet congressional leaders with a Thursday deadline drawing near.
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US shutdown: Senate seeks deal to avoid default as time runs out
US lawmakers in the Senate said today they hoped to reach a deal soon to reopen the government and avert a looming default as investors worried that Republicans and Democrats might not be able to resolve their differences by a Thursday deadline.
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Starbucks CEO starts petition against government shutdown
Starbucks Corp plans to circulate petitions to customers across the United States urging lawmakers to reopen the partially closed government and avoid a looming default, the coffee chain's CEO Howard Schultz said on Thursday.
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John Boehner, Obama play with fire as spectre of debt default looms
With America just nine days away from the start of a possible default on its obligations, Obama and Republican House Speaker John Boehner are dug in deep.
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Gold edges up as US shutdown drags on, debt limit looms
Failure to raise the U.S. borrowing limit by October 17 will push the world's biggest economy into an unprecedented debt default. Congress is already divided on a spending bill, resulting in a partial government shutdown that is hurting the economy and delaying key data releases.
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Sensex flat as US shutdown deadline looms
Indian stock markets were slightly higher in early trade as some investors bet that the US would be able to avert a shutdown before the deadline.
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Gold gains as U.S. shutdown looms, headed for best quarter in a year
Gold has gained nearly 9 per cent in July-September, boosted by a big short-covering rally, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and some weak U.S. economic data.
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US House approves spending bill, but shutdown looms
The House of Representatives approved a stop-gap budget measure Friday that would keep the US government operating into fiscal year 2014 but defund President Barack Obama's health care law.
