A last-second deal is set to avert a government shutdown as the business world celebrates

In a surprise turnabout following several days when a stoppage seemed all but inevitable, Congress acted with lightning speed Saturday to avert a government shutdown.

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  Senate Passes Stopgap Bill to Avert a Government Shutdown

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  Threat of government shutdown ends as Congress passes a temporary funding plan and sends it to Biden

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This week in Bidenomics: The risks of picketing

Biden has formally sided with striking auto workers against their corporate bosses. Here's what could go wrong.

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  Biden’s UAW Intervention Wasn’t Nearly as Unprecedented as It Seemed

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  The Score: Ford, Amazon, Target and More Stocks That Defined the Week

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Nike's earnings showed a consumer slowdown won't derail all retailers

Commentary from Nike executives showed that despite mounting headwinds, demand isn't slowing down for the global athletic apparel leader.

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  NIKE (NKE) Q1 Earnings Beat on Strong Retail Sales, Stock Gains

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  Nike Stock Surges. Why the Sportswear Rally Might Not Last.

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Obamacare: Report highlights the 'ridiculous' Medicaid coverage gap in the US

Medicaid has become a key political issue since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — commonly known as Obamacare — expanded the healthcare program back in 2014.