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Stanford receivers reach settlement with Antigua in fraud case

(Reuters) - U.S. and Antiguan officials liquidating Allen Stanford's offshore bank said they have reached a settlement that would return a substantial portion of $300 million in frozen assets to the victims of Stanford's fraud, a court filing showed. Full story

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Beyond the Cuts

  The markets aren't talking much about the sequester, but it is front and center at one of the biggest economics conferences of the year, with CNBC's Steve Liesman and John Taylor, Stanford University.

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  Student solves Rubik’s Cube while juggling

Stanford undergrad student Ravi Fernando has a unique talent that is giving him internet fame: solving a Rubik’s Cube while juggling. When he’s not juggling, Fernando says he can solve it in less than eight seconds.

  Snapchat CEO aims to ‘change how people communicate’

Evan Spiegel, 22, created Snapchat in 2011 with a fellow Stanford student. As the app skyrockets in popularity, Spiegel talks to NBC’s Diana Alvear about why it appeals to users and addresses parental concerns about sexting.

  How Uncertainty is Hurting Economy: Taylor

John Taylor, Stanford University economics professor, shares his thoughts on what's weighing down the economic recovery.

  Why the Economy is Stuck in Neutral

John Taylor, Stanford University economics professor, explains how Fed policy is impacting economic growth, and discusses ways to stimulate growth.

  Sierra snowpack like ‘banking water’

Chris Field, director of the Carnegie Institute for Global Ecology at Stanford University, sat down with NBC News to discuss climate change and its effect on the Sierra Nevada snowpack.

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