U.S. Senate leader sees chance for breaking fiscal impasse

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U.S. Senate leader sees chance for breaking fiscal impasse

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-hope-senate-leaders-break-fiscal-impasse-deadline-145953460--business.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/CC.KVTf9erOYJ_4k9zZYAg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-10-13T234856Z_1_CBRE99C1U5N00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FISCAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Federal workers demonstrate for an end to the U.S. government shutdown on the west front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington" align="left" title="Federal workers demonstrate for an end to the U.S. government shutdown on the west front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington" border="0" /></a>By David Lawder and Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate negotiations to bring a boiling fiscal crisis to an end showed signs of progress on Sunday, but there were no guarantees that the U.S. federal government shutdown was about to end or that a historic default would be avoided. Friday's optimism that a deal might be forged before financial markets opened on Monday vanished on Saturday and the talks moved from the acrimony of the House of Representatives to the Senate. Negotiations that were likely to stretch into the week continued between the Senate's top Democrat and Republican. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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