Crisis-struck outsourcer Mouchel's chief executive Richard Cuthbert quit last week after the firm admitted it got its contract sums badly wrong and profits would be hit as a result... more
Should banks be sued over the "liar-loans" that led to the subprime mortgage fiasco, the credit crunch, the recession, the financial crisis and our present economic malaise?... more
Buried somewhere between classic jazz, ragtime piano and early urban blues, you'll find boogie-woogie, an endangered piano sub-culture in the pre-soul pantheon of black music... more
A Pentagon inquiry into a Rolling Stone magazine profile of General Stanley McChrystal that led to his dismissal as commander of US and coalition forces in Afghanistan has cleared him of wrongdoing... more
Goldman Sachs’s share of the US equity underwriting market slips to its lowest level for 12 years, suggesting its recent woes could have dented client confidence in the bank... more
It says a lot about last night’s Givenchy catwalk show that Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood and singer Courtney Love were among the front row glitterati... more
Out in the city: The Prime Minister's father-in-law, Sir Reggie Sheffield, was deeply impressed by Richard Dennen's gold Pierre Hardy trainers he wore for dinner... more
General Stanley McChrystal leaves the White House with no word on whether he has been sacked for comments about the Obama adminstration in a magazine interview... more
Photographer David LaChapelle is handsome, rich and as famous for his celebrity subjects as for his epic partying. But behind the glamour lies a story of personal struggle and redemption... more
Annie Leibovitz, whose subjects have included the Queen, Michelle Obama and John Lennon, has been bailed out for the second time in a £15million deal that will force her to sort out her chaotic finances... more
Goldman Sachs traders in London and New York made a daily profit of more than $100million (£58.8 million) on an astonishing 46 days during the past quarter... more
Rolling Stone magazine may not have flashed brightly on the radar of financial PR teams before, but that has all changed with a splendid barrage against Goldman Sachs... more
More than 1,000 hysterical teenage girls turned out to see their idols, The Jonas Brothers, at the premiere of their film Camp Rock at the Royal Festival Hall in London.... more
Singer Amy Winehouse clutched a large glass of red wine to her and tottered as she performed to an enthusiastic Spanish audience at the Rock In Rio music festival near Madrid.
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There's a new kid on the block in the U.S. charts. Introducing Bob Dylan, aged 65, whose new album has just made him the oldest living person to go straight to No.1.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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