Tales of Sinanju: The Destroyer, book three "Free Fall"

DANGLING OFF THE EDGE - As the country gets woozy from the continuous partisan back and forth, tipping the Fed precariously over the edge of a financial fiscal cliff, Chuck Richardson's billion-dollar defense contracting firm is hardest hit by the ensuing sequestration cuts. The money-stupid businessman panics until an old CURE foe reaches out to him to ensure Chuck it will take money from anywhere to make sure he continues to make a profit.

Remo and Chiun go on a man (and Artificial Intelligence) hunt to keep the greedy duo from making the nation's budgeting woes even worse.