

Today on Reuters (1/5)
Gas for $8 a gallon
If $4 a gallon gasoline is upsetting, it could be worse. In Alaska -- a major crude oil producer -- prices have hit as much as $8.55 a gallon. Full Article
Soothing investors
Investors and analysts are breathing a sigh of relief following Citigroup's smaller-than-expected $2.5 billion loss. Could the worst be over in the subprime mess? Full Article
"He gave us freedom"
South Africa celebrates the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of reconciliation in a nation now torn by doubts and nostalgia for his leadership. Full Article | Video
GM's challenge begins
General Motors has convinced Wall Street that the immediate risk of bankruptcy has faded. Now comes the hard part: convincing millions of consumers to take a second look at their fuel-efficient cars. Full Article
Oscar-worthy?
The hype around “The Dark Knight” has reached a fever pitch, with Heath Ledger’s dark turn as the Joker generating an avalanche of Oscar buzz. But is it warranted? Blog
Adapt or die
With online sales soaring, analysts warn that bricks-and-mortar retailers need to turn their shops into more attractive places to visit or prepare for the worst. Full Article


Insight (1/4)
Time to intervene
The time may have come for sustained coordinated intervention by governments to support the wilting U.S. dollar. Full Article | More Columns
Marriage and money
The honeymoon is over for all of those June brides and grooms. Now it's home to happily ever after -- and bills, bills, bills. Full Article | More Columns
What next?
We now know Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac won't be allowed to fail, but the question for the banking system and economy becomes: will they be able to lend? Full Article | More Columns
More crises to come
The crisis over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will not be the last, and the broader credit meltdown will impact an already slowing U.S. economy, George Soros says. Full Article
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Heavy Metal Friar
62-year-old Friar Cesare Bonizzi is not the typical heavy metal rocker but he proudly shouts lyrics about alcohol, sex and life in general.Mandela: happy to reach 90
Jul 18 - On his 90th birthday Nelson Mandela says he's happy to have reached the milestone anniversary. Play Video

Reuters award-winning multimedia piece, reflecting five years of reporting the war in Iraq.









