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Libor likely to be replaced by a dual-track system -FT

May 12 (Reuters) – A dual-track system, including survey-based lending rates along with transaction-linked indices, is likely to replace scandal-hit London interbank lending rate Libor as soon as…

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New Hillary Clinton memoir likely to fuel 2016 speculation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton, already the front-runner in the minds of many Democrats for the 2016 U.S. presidential election, is writing a memoir about world affairs and her time as secretary of state that will likely fuel more speculation … Continue reading

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Distracted eaters likely to take in more calories

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People who eat meals or snacks while watching TV, playing games or reading tend to consume more calories in a sitting, and especially later in the day, according to a review of two dozen past … Continue reading

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Thomas Perez likely pick for labor secretary

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama is likely to choose Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez to be the next secretary of labor, a source familiar with the matter said on Saturday.

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Obama nominee for defense likely to get confirmed: top Republican

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior Republican senator said on Sunday that party colleagues will drop tactics to delay a vote on former Senator Chuck Hagel to be defense secretary, saying that President Barack Obama’s nominee likely has sufficient support to … Continue reading

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U.S. debt limit vote set for Wednesday; Obama likely to sign

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A measure to extend the U.S. debt limit for nearly four months moved closer on Tuesday to a vote and the White House said the president would sign the bill if it cleared Congress, easing uncertainty that … Continue reading

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Rich Bond Yields You’re Likely Missing

Emerging markets gain popularity with income investors.

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Analysis: Stop-gap fix most likely outcome of “fiscal cliff” talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The “fiscal cliff” deadline is days away and the U.S. Congress and President Barack Obama have left town for Christmas.

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Fewer Twitter prosecutions likely

New guidelines could result in fewer people being charged for offensive messages on social networks such as Twitter, says the Crown Prosecution Service.

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C-section babies more likely to become overweight

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children born via cesarean section are slightly more likely than babies delivered vaginally to become heavy or obese, according to a new review of studies.

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