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A US government shutdown affects about 800,000 federal employees out of 1.8 million full-time civil servants.  About 380,000 are furloughed, meaning they cannot work or get paid.  The rest are working without pay.  A government shutdown can cause financial hardship for many federal employees, who may have to use their savings to survive while furloughed.

Nearly 85% of US cybersecurity agency CISA staff may be sent home at the end of the week as a government shutdown looms.  The US government wil

"The production lines are at a standstill everywhere." The problems at VW were bigger than initially thought: The IT disruption is not only global, it also affects Audi in addition to Volkswagen.  An update from 27 September:  The disruption at Volkswagen (VW) seems bigger than initially known and it does not only affect the Volkswagen production facilities.  The VW subsidiary Audi and Porsche were also affected by the IT disruption, as an Audi spokeswoman admitted.  The extent to which this is