A government shutdown now seems unlikely. That's giving the stock market a much-needed boost.
Stocks surged on Friday after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he'll support a GOP spending bill, helping the government avoid a shutdown.
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The odds that the federal government will shut down Saturday morning have risen in recent days as a growing number of Senate Democrats have said they can’t go along with a Republican plan that funds government programs through September.
US stocks climb amid signs government may avert shutdown
The market upswing comes after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday night that he plans to vote to keep the government open, signaling that there will almost certainly be enough Democratic votes to advance a House GOP funding bill before a shutdown deadline at the end of the day Friday.
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Stock market ends up. Dow jumps 650 pts but still down on week. Govt shutdown averted.
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