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Liechtenstein pays price over banking secrets

10.02.09

Is it all over for Liechtenstein? Hit by the sale of stolen bank account details to foreign investigative authorities, the tiny tax haven has revealed the fall-put from this major breach in its traditional wall of secrecy... more

�Suspicious payments� cost Aon a �5.2m fine from FSA

08.01.09

Scandal: Aon, the London offshoot of the world�s biggest insurance company, has been fined �5.2 million for failures in preventing bribery and corruption, after it was found to have made suspicious payments worth millions of pounds... more

As Hank leaves, Citi's Rubin is Obama's guru

27.11.08

It's goodbye to Henry "Super Hank" Paulson, who sadly failed to live up to his nickname... more

Only a fool will blame us short-sellers

19.09.08

So says a City veteran as regulators move to curb the aggressive gambling on falling shares that many in London and New York believe has helped bring about the financial crisis ... more

AIG ex-boss takes a hit of �3.3 billion

18.09.08

Insurance: Former American International Group chief Hank Greenberg lost �3.32 billion on his stake in the insurer... more

A Chancellor who keeps on selling himself short

01.04.08

Alistair Darling seems too scared about upsetting the City audience that Labour spent years winning over to do anything worthwhile... more

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As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels
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Sky in plot to hire students on the cheap

Sky News is currently recruiting students as reporters for its coverage of next year's general election. However, the opportunity doesn't quite seem so appealing

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