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House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse that saw federal workers go without multiple paychecks, travelers stranded at airports and people lining up at food banks to get a meal for […]
House returns for vote to end the government shutdown after nearly 2 months away
House lawmakers return after eight weeks to vote on a bill to end the 43-day federal government shutdown and restore funding.
Anthropic invests $50B in AI data centers, Microsoft expands
Anthropic plans $50B in AI data centers; Microsoft builds new Atlanta facility as tech giants expand energy-heavy AI infrastructure.
US Mint in Philadelphia presses final pennies as the 1-cent coin gets canceled
The U.S. Mint has stopped making pennies to save $56 million as production costs rise and the coin loses relevance in modern trade.
With their government contracts in limbo, small businesses await a historic shutdown’s end
Small business owners hit by delays and lost contracts hope for recovery as the historic government shutdown nears its end.
Atlanta Fed’s Raphael Bostic to retire in February
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic will retire in February, opening a key Fed seat as Trump seeks more influence over the central bank.
There’s no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends
Airlines canceled over 9,000 U.S. flights after FAA cuts to ease pressure on short-staffed control towers during shutdown.
Stocks mixed as Nvidia dips after SoftBank stake sale
U.S. stocks trade mixed as Nvidia falls after SoftBank sells its stake; S&P 500 slips while Dow rises 78 points.
Wendy’s to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants to cut costs
Wendy’s plans to close up to 300 U.S. restaurants to boost profits and modernize remaining stores amid falling sales.
G7 meets in Canada amid U.S. tensions over trade, defense
TORONTO (AP) — Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are converging on southern Ontario as tensions rise between the U.S. and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending, trade and uncertainty over President Donald Trump‘s ceasefire plan in Gaza and efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said in an interview w[...]
