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Despite talk that Mr. Obama's plan parallels the timeline in a draft American-Iraqi agreement, there are important distinctions.

Elsewhere Royal Bank of Scotland rose 5.2p to 357p despite talk that the government was considering a share of its stake in the bank as soon as September.

Indeed, despite talk that Senate Republicans might simply let the president raise the debt ceiling unilaterally, and thus avoid the issue of budget and tax reform, it's not too late for both sides to strike a grand bargain.

Paul H. O'Neill, a former Treasury secretary, is on CNBC at 4 10 p.m. VERIZON QUIETS TALK OF A DEAL  |  A blockbuster telecommunications deal is not imminent, despite talk that it might be.

Looks Well Priced in Hindsight  |  Despite talk that Glencore's $10 billion I.P.O. last year was expensive, the deal with Xstrata suggests the offering was priced almost perfectly, The Financial Times writes.

Despite talk that Mr. Levine has scant interest in the bel canto repertory, he conducted about as smart and dynamic a performance of this score as you are likely to hear.

Despite all the talk that has started about the Packers going undefeated, I think back to the Patriots' recent undefeated season and worry that the same thing could happen to the Packers, assuming they aren't upset earlier in the playoffs.

Despite persistent talk that they are highly vulnerable, most banks seem to be happy that their debt is secure.

Despite loose talk that a college chemistry major could whip up a lethal weapon in his garage, the historical record suggests that it is nowhere near that easy.

And despite the talk that Apple might be in discussions with Microsoft about making Bing the default search on the iPhone, Google remains the default on the iPad as well.

Rep. David McKinley (R-W.Va). said Wednesday that GOP leadership is committed to passing a permanent fix, despite recent talk that House Republicans were instead floating a 20-month or four-year extension.