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EU banks face fines if they fall short on capital

Banks in the European Union could face fines of up to 10 percent of turnover if they fail to comply with tougher capital and liquidity rules, the bloc's financial services chief said on Wednesday.
A man is held by police after he tried to attack News Corp Chief Executive and Chairman Rupert Murdoch during a parliamentary committee hearing on phone hacking at Portcullis House in London

Rupert Murdoch’s Tryst with Shaving Cream Attacker

As the scandal hit media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's Tuesday's parliamentary committee hearing was progressing, a man nonchalantly approached Murdoch and slapped a plate of shaving cream in his face and shouted, You are a greedy billionaire. Wendi Deng, Murdoch's wife, and his son James Murdoch promptly defended the attacker with Deng, a former volleyball player, slapping the assailant.
Wendi Deng, wife of media magnate Rupert Murdoch, stands on the field with daughters Chloe Murdoch (R) and Grace Murdoch

Who is Wendi Deng Murdoch? [PHOTO & VIDEO]

Today Wendi Deng Murdoch shielded her husband, the head of News International, from a foam pie attack at his Parliamentary committee hearing today in the United Kingdom.
David Cameron and Rebekah Brooks

How Close Are Rebekah Brooks and Prime Minister David Cameron?

During testimony before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, Brooks addressed the subject and downplayed how close she is with the Prime Minister and insisted that reports about the closeness of their relationship in the media are erroneous and exaggerations.
News Corp Chief Executive and Chairman Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch Incoherent, Delusional

Not only does the billionaire “media mogul” seem to be confused and somewhat incoherent, but he has also washed his hands of any wrongdoing at his corporation.

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