2. President Barack Obama will talk economy when he travels to Iowa today. Obama will tour an aluminium-producing factory and speak with workers. It's Obama's first trip to Iowa since announcing his re-election bid.

 

 

3. There could be a new head of the International Monetary Fund today. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is expected to be chosen to lead the IMF. She will replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn who resigned last month amid sex assault charges.

 

 

4. An Australian wildlife park has been showing off its latest arrival. "Boonda" the baby Koala is a second generation urban Koala, meaning that he's the first to be born to a mother who was also born in captivity. Boonda's keepers say he's just starting to get a taste for eucalyptus.