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JPM's board declares CEO Jamie Dimon is "ultimately responsible" for failures that led to Bruno Iksil's 'London Whale' losses

Fourth quarter earnings for investment bank nearly triple as group revenues soar.

CEO Jamie Dimon sees full-year pay slashed as Board recommends major changes for London-based CIO following "mistake" of London Whale losses.

Wal-Mart proposes new measures to rebuild its image amid criticisms over its low-paying jobs and buying practices.

Robert Pattinson breaks up with Kristen Stewart... again

'Heartfelt' apology by disgraced Livestrong Foundation founder over doping shame comes as charity battles conflict of interest claims.

Armstrong issues partial confession in TV but wish to compete again could spark further disclosure.

JP Morgan's London-based CIO unit undergoes FSA investigation into Bruno Iksil's $6.2bn trading loss.

MIT launches probe into theft of files which led to charges against Reddit guru.

Sean Penn and Josh Brolin star in odd mix of action spectacular, mobster caricature and cartoon violence.

Following the suicide of Aaron Swartz, Anonymous has defaced several MIT websites, demanding that copyright laws be changed.

It used to be a straightforward choice between tea or coffee, but now you can have both in the same mug.

Olivia Wilde reportedly engaged to Saturday Night Live (SNL) actor Jason Sudeikis.

Reddit founder and social justice campaigner Aaron Swartz was found dead ahead of his trial for hacking.

Miss New York, Mallory Hytes Hagan, was crowned Miss America 2013 at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip

Evil lord of slime Vigo replaces Duchess of Cambridge in her first ever official portrait

Embattled actress films graphic orgy scene with three porn stars in new movie,The Canyons.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly ready to offer Pep Guardiola a record £18m-a-year contract.

Morgan Stanley plans to cut some of the highly paid jobs in the level of managing directors and executive directors.

Orthodox Jewish communities reeling from sex scandals exposing close-knit world that tries to silence victims.

Britain's FTSE 100 tests four and a half year highs as banks and miners lift benchmark to 6,100 level.

Nobel Laureate and New York Times columnist slips loudly into insult-based attack as the global economic debate gets increasingly partisan.

Pro-democracy activists accused by Hanoi of belonging to outlawed Viet Tan group in fresh crackdown on dissidents.

With 2013 Academy Award nominations imminent, Argo, Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty are frontrunners.

Fitch Ratings reports on huge insurance losses in wake of 'Frankenstorm' in New York.

Dina Lohan, 50, insists Mean Girls star is trouble because she watched her ex-husband Michael beat her for years.

Condoms, killer spiders, frogs and faeces: a litany of shame for the world's food retailers.

Knives out for harsh and funny critiques of literary giants' failed masterpieces for 2012.

Authorities defend rumours of cover-up following video leak by Anonymous demanding more prosecutions in alleged rape case

Figurehead of right-wing group pleads guilty to possession of false identity document.