Nothing is written in ink but all indications are that Congress has reached an agreement that would avoid a government shutdown.
120437
Compromise should avoid government shutdown
107706
Financial crisis could have been avoided
170737
Owners approve deal to end lockout;
157867
Labour Movement tells Government settle outstanding negotiations.
34221
Budget deal seems close at Minnesota Capitol
134966
``We've nothing to hide''
153218
School aides ratify contract
154196
Government to sign free trade agreement
37678
Deal saves jobs at the
88039
No election could spark revolution
95824
Con ed and union reach tentative agreement
10797
Government ready to discuss all issues:
150383
The crisis will pass just as it came:
21095
Congress to 'act now'
85739
Fiscal cliff avoided:
42835
No arrest without being sure:
41653
Congress passes bill to keep highway aid flowing