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Group's goal: 'Hacky' holidays

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

UBS trader ordered held over fraud allegation

LONDON - The young trader who rocked Swiss banking titan UBS by allegedly gambling away $2 billion was charged Friday with fraud and false accounting dating back to 2008, as his bank came under a storm of criticism for failing to catch the massive loss.
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New allegations besiege Murdoch media empire

LONDON - Rupert Murdoch's media empire was besieged Monday by accusations that two more of his British newspapers engaged in hacking, deception and privacy violations that included accessing former Prime Minister Gordon Brown's bank account information and stealing the medical records of his seriously ill baby son.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

News of the World says goodbye

LONDON - Britain's best-selling Sunday tabloid the News of the World signed off with a simple front page message - "THANK YOU & GOODBYE" - leaving the media establishment here reeling from the expanding phone-hacking scandal that brought down the muckraking newspaper after 168 years.
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Troubled grandson of J. Paul Getty dies at 54

LONDON - Great wealth became J. Paul Getty III's great curse.
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