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Clerks react in the Euro Dollar Pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange January 27, 2010. REUTERS/John Gress
Analysis:

Euro zone frenzy feels familiar

The euro zone's debt mess has echoes of previous runs on European currencies. Will Greece, Portugal or Spain need a bailout?  Full Article 

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Obama's final health push

President Obama wants a bipartisan discussion on healthcare reform. The Republicans want to start over. Who's going to get their way?  Full Article 

The headquarters of mortgage lender Fannie Mae is shown in Washington September 8, 2008.  REUTERS/Jason Reed
WALL STREET WATERCOOLER:

No exit for Obama

The Obama Administration is using the carcasses of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to effect changes in economic policy until long-term structural reforms can be passed.  Full Article 

Leo Apotheker addresses the TMT 2006 Global Tech Media and Telecom Summit in Paris February 28, 2006. REUTERS/Mal Langsdon
BUY OR SELL:

SAP chief is gone -- now what?

The software giant surprised investors with news of Leo Apotheker's exit. Now they have to decide if the shakeup is good news or if they have reason to worry.  Full Article | Video 

A man counts money after winning while playing the slot machines at the Empire City Casino in Yonkers, New York June 23, 2009.REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Why losing money is scary stuff

If the thought of losing cash in a bet is enough to make you turn away, you're not a chicken -- just blame your brain.  Full Article 

A skier sits on a chairlift over the downhill course of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia, February 7, 2010.  Credit: Reuters/Wolfgang Ratta
2010 Winter Olympic Games:

Can "Vangroovy" get any better?

Host cities say their Olympic investment improves the lives of their residents for years to come. Vancouverites might disagree.  Full Article 

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