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CNN on MSN · 1h

US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement

The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in funding, parts of the US government will start the behind-the-scenes process of preparing for a potential shutdown.

Associated Press · 8h

Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December

The agreement announced Sunday averts a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushes final decisions until after the November election.

YAHOO!News · 10h

No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December

The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will take it up shortly thereafter in time to avoid a shutdown. It is expected to pass both chambers and be signed by President Joe Biden.

Macron, French Government

Macron unveils new right-wing French government

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

The New York Times · 1d

Macron Appoints Cabinet as He Seeks to Move France Out of Political Impasse

The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Macron Names a New French Government as Budget Battle Looms

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political experience into an urgent budget battle in which he must maintain tacit support from the far right to avoid government collapse.

6hon MSN

Speaker Mike Johnson unveils new strategy to avert government shutdown as deadline approaches

The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding ...

13h

Here’s what’s in the government funding agreement

House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a spending bill Sunday that will avert a government shutdown if it is passed by both the ...

11h

Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown

During a press conference Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that Congress would pass a stopgap funding ...

8hon MSN

Mike Johnson Delivers Bad News to Donald Trump on Government Shutdown

The short-term bill is expected to get a vote on the House floor this week as Congress faces a Sept. 30 shutdown deadline.

13h

House leaders unveil bill to avert government shutdown with additional Secret Service funding

House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government ...

4hon MSN

Commerzbank shares fall 3% as German government retains stake

Shares of Commerzbank traded 3.1% lower on Monday after the government said that it would retain its 12% stake in the German ...

5h

South Africa’s Coalition Government Triggers Wave of Investment

ArcelorMittal, Toyota and Anglo American lead business revival but huge challenges remain, including rampant unemployment ...

1d

Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money

The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

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