

Today on Reuters (1/5)
Start me up
Wall Street looks primed to end a strong week on a positive note with data on housing starts to guide early direction while deals stay in the picture after Yahoo struck an ad partnership with Britain's WPP Group.
Morning Call: Gains at the open Full Coverage | Video
Collapse of schools in focus as dead buried
China struggles to bury the dead and help thousands of survivors, while anger shifts to the state of school buildings. Slideshow | Full Article
Bin Laden vows to fight Israel
Osama bin Laden vowed in an audio tape marking Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations to continue the fight against the Jewish state and not give up an inch of Palestinian land. Full Article | Full Coverage
Pricier chicken coming to a store near you
Consumers can add chicken to the list of foods that will cost more this year. Prices on everything from soup to nuts have moved higher as food companies pass on to consumers sharply higher costs for grain, meat, and fuel. Full Article | Full Coverage
Hollywood boys who don't want to grow up
In the rare air of movie stardom, where careers are fueled by a mix of talent, ego and vanity, when to retire seems to be a hard decision. Full Article


Turbulence ahead
Cracks in the airline industry are widening, pushing smaller regional air carriers such as Mesa Air Group to the brink of bankruptcy. Full Article


Insight (1/4)
After the gold rush
As it did when the housing bubble began to burst, California is leading the way in the next leg: a consumer bust. (Saft is the winner of a 2008 SABEW Best in Business award.) Full Article | More Columns
Credit card survival
Dealing with credit cards means dealing with incomprehensible policy statements, hidden charges, "gotcha" punitive fees and surprise rate increases. Here's a survival guide. Full Article | More Columns
Welcoming Icahn
"We want significant changes" in Yahoo's board, says dissident Full Commentary
Credit crunched
Europe is next in line to feel the impact from tighter credit, a tough situation for an economy heavily dependent on bank financing. (Saft is the 2008 winner of a SABEW Best in Business award.) Full Article | More Columns
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Bernd Debusmann
on World Affairs
Over the years, no special relationship between the U.S. and another nation has been as special as that with Israel. Or as costly. Full Article | More Columns
Cannes Film Fest
Full coverage of the 61st Cannes film festival, the world's biggest, which runs from May 14-25. Full Coverage
Surf's up
Professional surfers from around the world compete in Tahiti in the Billabong Pro surf tournament.
Many dead in Nigeria pipeline fire
May 16 - At least 100 people were killed and scores injured when a ruptured fuel pipeline exploded in a suburb of the commercial capital Lagos. Play Video
















