

Today on Reuters (1/5)
A historic night
Barack Obama wins the Democratic presidential nomination, making history as the first black candidate picked to lead a major U.S. political party. Full Article | Full Coverage
Fading superpower?
In the Great Power game, the score so far is Russia 1, U.S. nil, says columnist Bernd Debusmann. Full Article | Video
Diabetes breakthrough
In a major step towards regenerative medicine, a technique called direct reprogramming improves symptoms of diabetes by turning ordinary cells into insulin-makers. Full Article
Fannie Mae shakeup
Fannie Mae announced a sweeping management shake-up in an effort to come to grips with mounting credit losses and a shrinking capital base. Full Article | Full Coverage
Pitt and Clooney open Venice film festival
A-listers bring star power and crowds of screaming fans to the 11-day event in the canal city, where Asian and European art house cinema is up against Hollywood heavyweights. Full Article | Full Coverage
The Kennedy connection
A Michigan delegate who worked on John F. Kennedy’s 1960 campaign talks about the similarities between JFK and Barack Obama. Blog
Profit squeeze
The combination of more delistings and fewer IPO's has pinched the big exchange operators, but there is a silver lining. Full Article


Insight (1/4)
Lending trouble
The big question is whether the credit crisis marks a cyclical downturn in the financial services industry or a long-term change. Full Article | More Columns
Speculation mounts
Fannie and Freddie are not entirely without options, and they should continue to be most effective in their current shareholder-owned form, a Citigroup analyst says. Full Article
The drag of financials
Since the start of the quarter, most of the decrease in the growth rate can be attributed to lower than expected earnings in the financial sector. Full Article | More Columns
Taxpayers beware
If you like what's happened to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, you'll love what could come next. Full Article
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Russia and Risk
Russia's campaign to reassert its influence tests Western powers and market assumptions. Full Coverage
Election 2008
The latest stories from the campaign trail on the road to the White House. Full Coverage
Bernd Debusmann on World Affairs
Is the oft-predicted end of America's role as the world's only superpower near? Full Article
Environment watch
Vivid scenes of nature from a drought in Indonesia to flooding in Sudan.Democracy's Promise
Aug 27 - US President Bush has called on the US to promote democracy around the world; now Georgia presents a test case of such promises. Play Video



