"After a shutdown of a day-and-a-half, we're calling employees to return to work, " Buckingham said.
In 1996, when President Clinton vetoed a set of fiscal reforms from the Newt Gingrich-led Republican Congress, the resultant government shutdown forced Republicans into a free-spending crouch for the remainder of their time in the majority.
Back in April, when the government shutdown was looming, the administration issued a guidance -- what would happen in the event of a government shutdown.
Louis on Saturday night, prompting a shutdown of a 15-mile stretch of the Mississippi.
All of this comes ahead of a new, March 27 deadline that could spell a government shutdown and a debt-ceiling clash coming in May.
The report showed U.S. refineries slowed down production last week, possibly affected by the four-day shutdown of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline after a leak was discovered.
But attention will also turn to the next congressional challenge - a possible shutdown of the US government if no funding bill is passed in the next month.
Correspondents say attention will now turn to the next congressional challenge - a possible shutdown of the US government if no funding bill is passed in the next month.
If it came down to it, would you approve of a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown?
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In a recent high-profile case, a Canadian teen-ager was apprehended in a major hacking incident that forced the shutdown of U.S. commercial Web sites.
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And yet it was so...so awful and so unreal, to be unscathed whilst smelling that awful smoke that was coming off the site, and living in a semi-shutdown city.
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Most observers think both sides will use the occasion to underline their positions heading into the next round of the budget wars -- a possible government shutdown on March 27, when current federal funding authority expires.
Detroit is still suffering from the collapse of the auto industry, and Washington DC is trying to shake off its reputation as a staid government town - especially with the looming threat of a federal shutdown caused by the ongoing US budget crisis.
Shinhan Bank, a lender of South Korea's fourth-largest banking group, reported a system shutdown, including online banking and automated teller machines.
Barring some new development, this could mean a shutdown of the non-essential parts of the government.
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Microsoft has blamed an overheating data centre for a 16-hour shutdown of its Outlook and Hotmail systems.
The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday had reopened for trading after a two-day shutdown, and floor brokers were low-key and unemotional.
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Every shop is shuttered, some out of fear, others because the shopkeepers association declared a three-hour shutdown as part of today's general strike.
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While general market operations went smoothly after a two-day shutdown, Knight Capital saw its stock plunge as much as 8% before recovering toward the close.
Wall Street got a smooth start Wednesday, as U.S. markets resumed trading after a two-day shutdown due to Hurricane Sandy, but stocks surrendered early gains about an hour into the session.
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With a two-week shutdown looming in August, when teams are banned from working on the development of their cars, Brawn wants to use every opportunity to find out why the team are struggling to find extra performance from their updates.
It's good news for BlackBerry users, who had been facing the threat of a shutdown of the service, but something of a bittersweet victory for RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie .
The lack of appropriations caused a six-day partial shutdown of the federal government in November and the ongoing record-length second closure that started December 16.
President Barack Obama hailed a last-minute agreement with congressional leaders late Friday evening that narrowly avoided a government shutdown.
And the top-flight administrators ruled out a winter shutdown, although chief executive Neil Doncaster accepts it would be of benefit.
After turning the page on Libya's oil-supply shutdown last year, markets now have a new drama to worry about: the rising tensions between Iran and the West.
And I think people should be careful about being too loose in terms of talking about a government shutdown, because this has -- this is not an abstraction.
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