A quasi-public corporation is a type of private company that is backed by a branch of government with a public mandate to provide a given service.

The federal government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the broader U.S. economy. Employee furloughs and potential layoffs would halt some government ...

The U.S. federal government officially entered a partial shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, marking the first shutdown since December 2018. The halt was triggered by the Senate’s failure to pass a ...

This time, there was no last-minute save: The federal government officially shut down at midnight. The key deadline to fund the government and keep agencies running was Tuesday at 11:59 p.m.

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Managed IT services may prove a useful part of agencies’ ...

Learn what "public" means in finance, how public markets function, and explore examples of public companies vs. private ones. Get clear insights into public securities.

The government shutdown is going to have big impacts on our food, water, and health, and the blame for this mess is squarely on Trump and Congressional Republicans. The government shutdown is going to ...

It’s the end of another fiscal year, and with it comes what can feel like a federal government tradition: the threat of a government shutdown. The key deadline to fund the government and keep agencies ...