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Byline: Richard Beales SHOULD Lloyd sit down with Oprah? Talk shows might help the embattled Wall Street firm, and its boss Lloyd Blankfein, get the message out. But the obvious [...]

Byline: Richard Beales Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are at last slipping into a form of obscurity. The US mortgage giants will delist from the New York Stock Exchange under [...]

Byline: Christopher Swann and Richard Beales THE US Justice Department's probe into hedge fund collusion smacks of politics rather than substance. Sure, powerful hedgies' dinner parties - which some officials [...]

THE venerable BusinessWeek could be up for sale. But it's unlikely to bring in much cash. The US magazine is in decline on multiple fronts, and even giving it away [...]

FOR the 71-year-old Bernie Madoff, a century and a half in jail is largely symbolic. The sentence may deter some would-be fraudsters. Although the conman was undone by the financial [...]