Markets and banks seek political lead
Investors are looking to politicians to show they can curb a growing financial crisis after Australia cut interest rates sharply. Full Article | Video
Is it fair?
Richard Fuld of Lehman Bros fails to answer the question about his huge salary. Video
UK urged to cut emissions by 80 percent by 2050
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should increase its climate targets to an 80 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, compared to its present 60 percent goal, its chief adviser on climate change said on Tuesday. Full Article
McCain aims to slow Obama momentum in debate
NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Republican John McCain hopes to halt Democrat Barack Obama's momentum and gain new life in the White House race on Tuesday when the presidential rivals meet in their second debate. Full Article | Video
AFGHANISTANTalking to the Taliban
Calls are growing for an end to the Afghan campaign. Could it be time to talk to the Taliban? Go to Blog
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Lehman in the hot seat
Richard Fuld, Chairman and CEO of Lehman Brothers Holdings, tells Congress that U.S. banking regulators knew exactly how Lehman was pricing its distressed assets in the months before its collapse.