"Every government, pretty much every government, is going to want a sovereign cloud," Oracle chairman and chief technology officer Larry Ellison said on a recent earnings call with Wall Street ...

Even before the shutdown occurred, NPR and PBS issued their poll warning Republicans would get more of the blame than Democrats. That's why those partisan hacks deserved defunding. A substantial ...

Since the mid-1970s, Washington’s budget fights have sometimes brought the federal government to a halt. Some closures slipped by with little impact, while others stretched on and disrupted life ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats are still in a blame-casting game that has lasted since Senate ...

The United States federal government shut down at 12:01am East Coast time (04:01 GMT) on Wednesday after Congress failed to pass a new spending bill, forcing operations considered inessential to close ...

The S&P 500 often rises following a shutdown. It has increased one month after each occurrence since 1980. There is no clear link between shutdown duration and market impact; longer doesn't mean worse ...