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The prolonged government shutdown had resulted in a lack of critical economic information, leading to questions about the timing of the Fed’s next rate decision.

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Beijing has been confronted with sluggish domestic spending since the end of the Covid pandemic, with a prolonged debt crisis in the property sector weighing on sentiment.

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The White House cited the prolonged government shutdown, saying it left statistical agencies unable to gather or verify the information.

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"Sonder has faced severe financial constraints arising from, among other things, prolonged challenges in the integration of the company's systems and booking arrangements with Marriott International," Sonder said in a statement on its website.

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It is currently the longest-running work stoppage in America, and among the most prolonged newspaper strikes in U.S. history.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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