Michele Bachmann wins Iowa Republican poll
AMES, Iowa (Reuters) - Michele Bachmann won the Iowa straw poll on Saturday in the first big test of the 2012 Republican presidential race, as Texas Governor Rick Perry launched a White House bid that could reshape the race. | Video
Texas Governor Rick Perry launches presidential bid
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, on Saturday declared himself a candidate for president with a blistering attack on Democratic President Barack Obama. | Video
Glimmers of hope for deficit-cutting panel
WASHINGTON - Having said no to taxes for months, Republicans now are saying maybe, in the face of public disgust over a deadlock in the Congress, a near government default and a worsening global economic crisis. Full Article
Scrap mortgage tax deduction? Have your say
Long criticized by economists and tax analysts, what if the U.S. got rid of or changed the home mortgage interest deduction in the next round of tax reform? Weigh in on the debate. Full Article
China costs start to worry U.S. multinationals
NEW YORK - For years, low prices on China-sourced goods helped dampen inflation in the U.S. Now Beijing's efforts to boost domestic consumer spending, reducing reliance on exports, are leading to higher costs for multinationals. Full Article
Top 10 university student destinations
NEW YORK - It's summer holidays and that means university students around the world are working and traveling for adventure and experience. Online travel adviser Cheapflights.com offers its top 10 list of destinations for scholars on a budget. Full Article
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Germany must defend the euro
Financial markets abhor uncertainty; that is why they are now in crisis mode. The governments of the euro zone have taken some significant steps in the right direction to resolve the euro crisis but, obviously, they have not gone far enough to reassure the markets. Commentary
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