Today on Reuters (1/5)
Heading into history
Come January 20, 2009, history will be made in the United States: Either the first black president will be sworn into office or the first female vice president will take the oath. Full Article | Full Coverage
Pictures of the week
Reuters.com visuals editor Corinne Perkins on 14 pictures that caught her eye this week. Audio Slideshow | More Audio
Reuters News Quiz
Which breed was chosen as the ideal dog for the Obama family in a nationwide poll? Which beleaguered financial institution announced a management shake-up this week, but did not fire its CEO? Take Quiz
A taste of Tuscany
Got an art-and-history overload in Florence? Jump in a car and drive about 60 miles south, to the heart of Tuscany for fresh air and great wine. Full Article
Stars in Venice
The 65th Venice Film Festival gets underway with the arrival of stars such as Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Slideshow
Job hunt
Russia-West tensions and interest rate decisions in Europe will keep investors busy but the big event is Friday's U.S. jobless report. Full Article
Insight (1/4)
Tough habit to kick
The ECB will find it tough to withdraw the financing life-support it has been offering banks, illustrating just how difficult it is to stave off a banking crisis without creating moral hazards. Full Article | More Columns
Election optimism
Election years are usually good for the stock market, but this year it looks like someone forgot to tell Wall Street. Full Article | More Columns
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
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
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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
Reuters News Quiz
Which breed was chosen as the ideal dog for the Obama family? Which financial institution announced a management shake-up but did not fire its CEO? Take Quiz
Celebrity convention
A slew of celebrities attend the Democratic National Convention, showing their support for Obama.Gustav's path
Aug. 29 - Animated map shows the projected path of Hurricane Gustav, headed for the Gulf of Mexico on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's deadly strike on New Orleans. Play Video
