WRAPUP 5-Bachmann wins Iowa Republican poll, Perry jumps in
* Perry jumps in race with blistering attack on Obama (Recasts with results)
WRAPUP 4-Bachmann wins Iowa Republican test, Perry jumps in
* Perry jumps in race with blistering attack on Obama (Recasts with results)
Donors help to reboot US listening post for aliens
* Loss of federal funding prompts shift to private donors
UPDATE 3-Texas Governor Perry launches 2012 presidential bid
* Perry seeks Republican nomination to face Democrat Obama
Italy calls for euro bonds, UK backs fiscal union
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti stepped up calls for a more coordinated response to the euro zone debt crisis, including the creation of euro bonds, ahead of a crucial Franco-German summit next week. | Video
Obama, Cameron discuss markets, Syria -White House
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama spoke on Saturday with British Prime Minister David Cameron about recent developments in the global financial system, the White House said, after a violently volatile week in markets.
Texas Governor Perry launches 2012 presidential bid
CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug 13 (Reuters) - Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, declared himself a candidate for U.S. president on Saturday, shaking up the race for the Republican nomination to face Democratic President Barack Obama in 2012.
German finmin against "collectivised" euro debt
BERLIN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Germany remains against any collectivisation of euro zone governments' debt and the creation of common euro bonds is impossible while countries run separate economic policy, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has said.
UPDATE 2-UK govt says must tackle social problems after riots
* Britons unhappy with PM's response to riots (Adds victim's father quote, screens showing suspects at soccer matches)
No plan to change GDP forecast after austerity-Tremonti
ROME, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Italy does not currently plan to change its economic growth forecasts as a result of its latest austerity plan, Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti said on Saturday.
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 11,269.02 |  +125.71 |
+1.13% |
| S&P; 500 | 1,178.81 | +6.17 |
+0.53% |
| NASDAQ | 2,507.98 | +15.30 |
+0.61% |
| TR US Index | 107.27 | +0.58 |
+0.54% |
-18.22Sector Summary
| Energy | +1.20% |
| Basic Materials | +0.83% |
| Industrials | +1.47% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | +1.11% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | +1.35% |
| Financials | +0.31% |
| Healthcare | +1.46% |
| Technology | +0.80% |
| Telecoms | +1.08% |
| Utilities | +0.84% |
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