Fri 20 Nov 2009 | 17:10 EST
A bull moose feeds in the waters of Rangeley Lake in Rangeley, Maine. REUTERS/Herb Swanson

Billionaire yard sale 3:48pm ET

Three years after a billionaire divorce gone terribly wrong, this is what is left: unfinished plans for America's largest home, expensive baubles of questionable taste, and an auction featuring a talking moose.  Full Article 

 
U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner speaks during a press conference at the Justice Department in Washington. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Main Street momentum

After a year with Wall Street at the top of everyone’s agenda, Main Street is now taking center stage. With the U.S. unemployment rate jumping over 10 percent, there is an urgency to help small businesses.  Blog | Video 

A protester yells at people in the AIG office building during a rally against government bailouts in New York's financial district, April 3, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Restoring faith

Wall Street's image, battered by the financial crisis, may take years to recover as its executives themselves are the first to admit.  Full Article 

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John Freitas, who is homeless, pitured in Rhode Island, November 18, 2209. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Left in the cold

With the weather already getting brisk, the homeless face fending for themselves in the bitter cold this winter as shelters scramble to keep up with demand.  Blog | Slideshow 

Pictures of the Week

Senior photographer Pete Jones on 14 pictures that caught his eye this week.  Audio Slideshow