Goldman Sachs: A government shutdown would be 'manageable' for the economy. That's why it's likely to happen
Goldman Sachs is warning clients that Washington is on a collision course with its first government shutdown in five years.
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Moscow briefly shuts all major airports after alleged drone attack
Russia temporarily shuttered all four major Moscow airports early on Friday morning following an alleged drone strike on the capital city, its civil aviation authority said.
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Possible deal to free American prisoners in Iran called for shuttle diplomacy -- from hotel to hotel
Closing in on a deal to free five Americans detained in Iran, US and Iranian delegations gathered in separate hotels in Doha -- within sight of each other, but not within earshot -- as Qatari diplomats shuttled back and forth trying feverishly to broker an elusive agreement between the two.
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Is Warzone Shutting Down in 2023?
Call of Duty: Warzone is not shutting down in 2023, but Warzone Caldera is shutting down on Sept. 21, 2023, taking all original Warzone skins with it.
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The oldest craft brewery in the United States is shutting down after 127 years
Pour one out for Anchor Brewing: America's oldest craft brewer is shutting down after 127 years in business.
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India CEO criticised for picking AI bot over human staff
Suumit Shah, founder of an e-commerce website, said that his firm had laid off 90% of its support staff.
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Sweltering Americans have fewer protections against power shutoffs this summer
With another searing heat wave blanketing parts of the United States this week, many Americans are sweating being able to afford their air conditioning. And often there's not a lot of public assistance available.
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Alexander De Croo video threat leads to arrest of Belgium ex-soldier
The suspect filmed himself in a wood shooting at a photo of Belgian PM Alexander De Croo.
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Senegal President Macky Sall says he won't run for third term
Rumours he would run again had fuelled several deadly protests over the years.
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Middle Eastern regimes have a history of shutting down the internet. But it's costing them
When authoritarian Middle Eastern regimes feel threatened by their public, they often shut down the internet. But such disruptions are not without costs. And one advocacy group has devised a way of calculating that cost.
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Cambodia: Hun Sen quits Facebook on eve of poll campaign
Facebook parent Meta's oversight body has recommended his suspension over an inflammatory video.
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Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
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