Rumour has it that a deal may have already been worked out with a Scandinavian buyer.

ECONOMIST: The paper industry

Rumour has it that Mr Brown is privately polling in important marginal seats.

ECONOMIST: Polls and elections

"Rumour has it that we could be here for months in an effort to keep our customers happy, " he said.

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Rumour has it that Melnichenko has a larger, sailing yacht in build that will further push the boundaries of design and aesthetics.

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Rumour has it that he is a former soldier, bent on revenge for false imprisonment, and that he chooses his targets carefully.

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In Delaware rumour has it that party executives will resign and may even endorse Chris Coons, the Democratic candidate for the Senate seat.

ECONOMIST: Primary elections

Rumour has it that one of the main tasks set by the Vatican for the new archbishop will be to prepare his flock for a Latino successor.

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Rumour has it that Mr Vidaurre caved in to pressure from pro-Liberal businessmen and American diplomats, who fear a strong Conservative candidacy would give Mr Ortega victory.

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Rumour has it that Wingspan is for sale.

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The twins deny a rumour that Brittany has become engaged, describing it as a "dumb joke".

BBC: Living a conjoined life

It has been said over centuries that rumour gets half way round the world before truth can put its shoes on - and that was way before the internet, and the ability to send rumour sprinting at the click of a mouse.

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