Today on Reuters (1/5)
Before the Bell: Pumped up on oil
Investors may dip back into the market on the back of sliding oil prices that have alleviated some inflation concerns, while the fact that results so far for 62 percent of S&P 500 companies -- 447 of them -- beat estimates. Full Coverage | Video
Deadly earthquake hits southwest China
Over a hundred people were killed and hundreds more buried after a 7.8 earthquake hit Sichuan province, in southwest China, the official Xinhua news agency said. The quake was felt as far away as Bangkok, Thailand. Full Article | Video
Scarred by war
The military and its critics agree on one thing -- there are not enough therapists to treat all the soldiers who return from Iraq and Afghanistan traumatized by the experience. Full Article
Fashion for less
Italy's Valentino, whose founder dressed the Hollywood set and European royalty, wants to make the luxurious brand accessible to the more price-conscious consumer. Full Article
Best of the week
Senior photographer Peter Jones chooses 15 pictures from this week and describes why they caught his eye. Audio Slideshow | Full Coverage
Looking for China's Infosys
China's software sector is booming as it taps global firms looking to cut costs, but its small size and lack of experience mean it will be years before it threatens Indian rivals such as Infosys. Full Article
Reuters Columns (1/4)
Inflate in haste, repent at leisure
Inflating our way out of trouble is tempting but it's another buy now, pay later strategy. (Saft is the winner of a 2008 SABEW Best in Business award.) Full Article | More Columns
Taming food bills
Prices are rising sharply on eggs, rice, poultry, milk and bread. Fortunately, there are almost as many ways to save on food as there are to eat. Full Article | More Columns
The charm of other people's money
A lot of people have made a lot of money taking risks with assets they don't own, but haven't shared equally in the losses. (Saft is the winner of a 2008 SABEW Best in Business award). Full Article
Is the housing tsunami receding?
There are signs the worst of the "housing tsunami" is over, but before you get too comfortable, realize that hazards remain. Full Article
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Reuters news quiz
What did Myanmar ask a rescue team from Qatar to do? What were GTA4's sales in its first week? Take Quiz
Myanmar cyclone
A deadly cyclone devastates Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, where entire villages have been virtually washed away. Full Coverage
Strange and unusual
Our photographers sometimes catch moments that are strange and offbeat. Here's a recent sampling.
Strong earthquake hits China
May. 12 - Residents in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, gather in the streets after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hits less than 100 km (60 miles) from the city. Play Video
