Jay-Z and Kanye, Adele, Nicki Minaj, Lil' Wayne or Foo Fighters: Who will be the big winner at this year's Grammy Awards? Peter talks to Jeff Rabhan, former manager of Kelly Clarkson and Jermaine Dupri, about which performers he thinks will cash in both at the awards and the bank.

Super PAC contributors don't usually get involved in the campaigns of candidates they support ... but not Foster Friess! He is putting his money on Santorum and joining him on the campaign trail. Reuters Sam Jacobs tells all.

In this edition of Rough Cuts, a look at some jaw-dropping events around the globe involving creatures big, and bigger.

If you were to stop independent journalist Tim Pool on the street, you may think he's just a bike messenger, with his skull cap, hoodie and shoulder strap bag. What you may miss is that Pool has transformed himself into a mobile journalist. He broadcast live videos in the midst of the Occupy movement using just an iPhone, a solar powered backpack and even a drone to an audience of thousands.

Congress is hotly debating whether to extend unemployment benefits again for millions of out-of-work Americans. A key tripping point: how to pay for it? Republicans say the U.S. can't afford to. Democrats say the U.S. can't afford not to. We cut through the spin.

Bill Gross is coming off his worst year atop the world's largest bond fund, Pimco's Total Return fund. But over the years, he has bet right on major market moves, including the Dot-com bubble burst of 2000 and the financial crisis of '08. Is the so-called Bond King dead -- or already recovering his title?

Pimco's Bill Gross is called "the Bond King" for his quarter-century dominance over the bond market. But few people know what makes him tick. Reuters' Jennifer Ablan shares insights gathered over her years covering one of the most scrutinized fund managers in the world.

Fred Katayama explains why more rebalancing isn't necessarily better for your portfolio. He recommends investors to consider rebalancing just once a year and shows how to save on taxes while doing it!

Behind the violence in Syria lies a central irony: the longer Syrian President Bashar al-Assad holds onto power, the likelier he is to put his Alawi minority in jeopardy. Watch part II of the Freeland File, with Reuters Digital Editor Chrystia Freeland in conversation with former Ambassador Dennis Ross.

78--year-old Texas billionaire Harold Simmons has emerged as one of the biggest contributors to Republican presidential coffers -- shelling out $8.5 million in 2011. Reuters Andy Sullivan gets to dirt on the tycoon's generous donations.

The S.E.C. is reportedly on the verge of announcing new reforms for money market funds. Find out what the debate is about, and what this means for your investments.

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum celebrates his biggest night on the campaign trail so far, winning contests in Missouri, Minnesota, and Colorado. Despite the losses, front runner Mitt Romney remained optimistic he'll emerge as the eventual party nominee.

Dennis Ross is a counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former special advisor to President Obama on the Middle East. In Part I of this week's "Freeland File," Ross helps Reuters Digital Editor Chrystia Freeland make sense of the escalating rhetoric surrounding Iran's quest for nuclear weapons, and says a negotiated agreement between with the U.S. and Iran is still possible.

David Wurmser, the founder of Delphi Global Analysis Group and an expert on Iran for former Vice President Dick Cheney, details Iran's alliances around the world and the West's strengths and vulnerabilities in preventing a nuclear Iran from shifting the balance of power in the Middle East.

Last weekend, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stepped up his counterattack against rebel militias just as the UN Security Council was voting on a draft resolution to call for his removal. The resolution failed to pass. Here, Rough Cuts offers highlights from this weekend's events as the situation surrounding Syria grew more desperate by the hour.

Silicon Alley in New York City has experienced a boom even as economic worries persist. Reuters Social Media Editor, Anthony De Rosa, heads into the heart of Silicon Alley to unearth the secrets to success of three of the hottest young tech companies.

With less than 24 hours left to go before caucuses begin in Colorado and Minnesota, Republican presidential candidates make and effort to lock up last-minute votes.

Robert Shiller, an economist famous for predicting the housing bubble collapse, says using the tax code to level the playing field is embedded in our democracy -- and is needed right now. Watch the Yale professor tell Chrystia Freeland how reducing inequality will improve the economy.

Reuters personal finance editor, Lauren Young, makes her predictions about the top trends in the stock market, retail, housing, credit cards, and personal investing.

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney secures another win on the campaign trail, taking nearly 50 percent of the votes in the Republican Nevada caucuses. Former U.S. Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and Rep. Ron Paul were in a battle for second place.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says the strong job creation in January would have been even stronger if not for the policies pursued by President Obama.

Raw video from the bloody soccer riot in Egypt that claimed 74 lives, mourning relatives and ongoing protests raging across the country.

The controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline pits protectors of the environment against the oil industry, and Republicans in Congress against President Obama. In this Decoder episode, we drill down into the battle over the Keystone.

Chalk up another casualty of the Great Recession -- trust. Trust in corporate leadership and trust in government are eroding. Those are the findings of public relations firm Edelman's 2012 Trust Barometer survey. In this week's Fast Forward, Chrystia Freeland sits down with PR giant Richard Edelman to discuss the erosion of trust in the workplace and in government. Those are the findings of public relations firm Edelman's 2012 Trust Barometer survey.

Russia is opening up and looking to grow, but investors are scared, says Bill Browder, CEO of Hermitage Capital Investment. Watch and listen as he and Chrystia Freeland dish in a closed-door session on Russian investment opportunities, held last week in Davos, Switzerland.