Government shutdown

Report: Companies Rush to File IPOs Amid Looming Government Shutdown
Report: Companies Rush to File IPOs Amid Looming Government Shutdown
October 17, 2023  |  IPO

The possibility of a U.S. government shutdown has prompted companies to take action and expedite their plans to go public. In an effort to avoid...

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Why Credit Unions Crush Loyalty
Why Credit Unions Crush Loyalty
March 28, 2019  |  Credit Unions

If there’s one lesson that credit union (CU) members took away from the 35-day government shutdown earlier this year, it’s that cooperative institutions have their...

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Citi Preps For Corporate Banking Uptick
Citi Preps For Corporate Banking Uptick
March 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While business with its corporate clients slowed down at the start of the year, Citigroup said it is preparing for its corporate banking operations to...

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How PenFed Kept Financial Doors Open During Government Shutdowns
How PenFed Kept Financial Doors Open During Government Shutdowns
March 07, 2019  |  Credit Unions

During the 35-day U.S. government shutdown, federal credit unions had thousands of members without paychecks, with no end in sight. Ricardo Chamorro, EVP at D.C....

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PenFed’s Playbook On Helping Government Workers Survive Shutdowns
PenFed’s Playbook On Helping Government Workers Survive Shutdowns
March 06, 2019  |  Credit Unions

From cannabis legalization to the federal shutdown, government actions are reshaping financial circumstances for consumers and businesses alike. In the March “Credit Union Tracker™,” PYMNTS explores how...

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Down Under, Supermarkets Combat Late Payments
Down Under, Supermarkets Combat Late Payments
February 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In Australia, large supermarket chains are among the firms combatting late payments, and adhering to a supplier payment code. In the U.S., the government shutdown impact...

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Jobs Growth Numbers Mark 100 Months Of Gains
Jobs Growth Numbers Mark 100 Months Of Gains
February 01, 2019  |  Personnel

The government shutdown was no speed bump, at least, according to the latest job numbers. Data released on Friday (Feb. 1) morning found that job...

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Gov’t Shutdown Costs Creep To $11B
Gov’t Shutdown Costs Creep To $11B
January 29, 2019  |  Economy

A new report says that the government shutdown has cost the country about $11 billion in gross domestic product — and will impact the United...

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Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
January 24, 2019  |  Economy

The U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC in an interview on Thursday (Jan. 24) that furloughed federal employees should take out loans to pay...

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