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The chancellor is facing a Budget shortfall of about £22bn, according to a recent estimate.

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While LAFD’s budget went up overall, the fire department also lost certain positions and bureaus this year as the city council tried to balance a $1 billion budget shortfall.

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U.S. military shortfalls are too deep and complex to solve by trimming waste or passing a one-time cash infusion through Congress.

“I think what that sets up is a shortfall,” said Henderson.

Super Micro said the anticipated shortfall relates to “design win upgrades” that will shift some revenue into the December quarter but had previously been expected during the September quarter.

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