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fromwww.dw.com
20 hours ago

What happens during a US government shutdown? DW 10/11/2025

A U.S. federal government shutdown began October 1 due to failure to pass a budget, halting many services and furloughing federal employees.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

What happens during a US government shutdown? DW 10/11/2025

A federal funding lapse beginning October 1 halted many government functions, triggered federal furloughs and layoffs, and will continue until Congress and the president approve appropriations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Democrats refuse to fold over shutdown as Republican outrage builds

Chuck Schumer sounded as if he was relishing his standoff with the Republicans. Every day gets better for us, he told Punchbowl News. As the shutdown got under way, Schumer explained, the Republican part believed that Democrats would quickly fold and vote to reopen the government, but instead they had stuck to their guns for a week and a half, demanding an array of concessions on healthcare and other issues.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Global selloff underway as traders sour on U.S. government shutdown and doubts about Fed rate cut schedule grow | Fortune

Global markets weakened as a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, Chinas rare-earth export controls, and fading Fed cut expectations hit investor sentiment.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
6 days ago

Bitcoin Roars To More All-Time Highs Above $125,000

Bitcoin surged past $125,000 driven by macroeconomic uncertainty, expected Federal Reserve rate cuts, U.S. government shutdown, institutional inflows, and strong Uptober seasonal momentum.
Business
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Bitcoin Price Nears All-Time High As It Soars Above $122,000

Bitcoin rallied above $122,000 and could reach $200,000 by year-end if a prolonged U.S. government shutdown sustains fiscal uncertainty.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

US shutdown deadlock deepens as senators reject competing bills

Signs of strain have mounted in recent days in the parts of the federal government that remained operational, with staffing shortages reported at airports across the US as well as air traffic control centers. Further disruptions may come next week, when US military personnel and other federal workers who remain on the job will not receive paychecks, unless the government reopens.
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Stock Market Live October 8: S&P 500 (VOO) Rises As Airports Show Shutdown Strain

US government shutdown strains the economy and airports; AI cloud margin concerns hit Oracle; Constellation Energy upgraded to buy on size and nuclear/gas earnings mix.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Shutdown deepens US airport chaos as staffing shortages worsen

US airport staffing shortages tied to the federal government shutdown are causing growing flight delays and risk disrupting holiday travel plans, including Thanksgiving and November holidays.
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from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Stock Market Live October 7: S&P 500 (VOO) Rises Again on Government Shutdown Day 7

Shutdown reaches seven days after a failed Senate funding vote; markets rise and the government invests $35.6 million for a 10% Trilogy Metals stake.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Gold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark | Fortune

Investors are simultaneously chasing risk assets and safe havens amid missing U.S. economic data and concerns about high global government debt.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown

Potential mass federal layoffs loom as shutdown continues; President Trump blames Democrats and may start layoffs if negotiations fail.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump news at a glance: President hails shutdown as opportunity' to further campaign of cuts

Donald Trump framed the government shutdown as an opportunity to cut federal agencies and pursue mass federal worker layoffs through Russell Vought.
fromNature
1 week ago
US politics

This US government shutdown is different: what it means for science

A US federal government shutdown began on 1 October, threatening mass federal-worker layoffs and suspending non-essential scientific operations and grant awards.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US government shutdown: Democrats hold firm on healthcare demands amid Trump's layoff threats live

A government shutdown began after a failed Senate vote as Democrats insisted on extending ACA subsidies while racist deepfake videos played in the White House.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US government shutdown continues, as Trump cuts funds for Democratic states

Lawmakers failed to pass competing stopgap spending bills, leaving the partial federal shutdown in place while the administration freezes funding and signals layoffs.
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fromTheregister
1 week ago

IT modernization plans will stall during government shutdown

US government shutdown halted non-essential IT modernization, stalled infrastructure and cloud projects, left cybersecurity on skeleton crews, and will increase legacy-system costs if prolonged.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Stocks shrug off government shutdown but bond yields sink on ADP payrolls report showing weak job growth and a huge August revision | Fortune

Stocks remain near record highs despite a U.S. government shutdown while Treasury yields fall after weaker-than-expected ADP hiring data and downward August revisions.
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fromPoynter
1 week ago
US politics

Live fact checks and updates about the 2025 federal government shutdown - Poynter

fromPoynter
1 week ago
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Live fact checks and updates about the 2025 federal government shutdown - Poynter

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US government shutdown live: first closure since 2018 begins after funding bill fails

A US federal government shutdown began on 1 October after Congress failed to pass funding, risking furloughs for hundreds of thousands amid partisan deadlock.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US government shuts down after Senate fails to pass spending bill

Federal funding lapsed, triggering a partial US government shutdown after the Senate failed to pass stopgap measures, halting many non-essential operations while essential services continue.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Will a government shutdown hurt the US economy?

A U.S. government shutdown and proposed federal layoffs risk widespread furloughs, reduced consumer spending, and legal challenges to Reduction In Force cuts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US government heads toward first shutdown in six years as lawmakers fail to reach agreement

The US government is hurtling towards its first shutdown in six years, with no signs congressional leaders are near agreement on legislation to continue funding beyond the Tuesday night deadline to prevent workers from being furloughed and agencies from shutting their doors. Congress's Republican majority is pushing legislation to fund the government through 21 November, but Democrats have refused to vote for it unless it includes a series of concessions centered on healthcare.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

US government shutdown looms amid 'large differences' DW 09/30/2025

The United States government appears to be heading for a shutdown on Tuesday, as Democrats and Republicans each blame the other for the lack of a breakthrough on health care and spending. A House measure that would extend funding for federal operations for seven weeks to allow lawmakers to finish their work on annual spending is at stake. If it is not passed by the Senate before midnight (0400 Wednesday GMT), it would cause the first such shutdown in the US in almost seven years.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Gaza plan helps drive oil prices lower - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chinese markets continued to show resilience today, with improved PMI surveys offering a glimmer of hope for the broader economy. The latest manufacturing PMI climbed to a six-month high of 49.8, edging closer to the key 50 threshold after a six-month period of contraction. The data, coupled with renewed optimism around Chinese tech stocks, helped the Hang Seng rise 0.9%, with traders increasingly viewing Chinese AI names as a means to diversify from the Mag7 names.
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fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 weeks ago

Trump threatens to shut down US government unless all trans health care is banned

These are not budgetary measures, they are ideological attacks [that] would erase protections, endanger lives and weaponise federal funding to coerce institutions into abandoning care. For many, access to HRT and affirming care is not optional, it's life-saving.
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump to meet Republican, Democratic leaders as US gov't shutdown looms

A bipartisan agreement is required by Wednesday to avoid a partial federal government shutdown as leaders dispute inclusion of healthcare provisions in the spending bill.
Science
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Rocket Report: European rocket reuse test delayed; NASA tweaks SLS for Artemis II

A potential US government shutdown threatens NASA science missions and Artemis II timing, while commercial launch companies raise capital and adjust launch schedules.
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