Deep Read: The cost-benefit analysis of Armstrong's confession

Don't be fooled: the only thing choking up Lance Armstrong is the string of lawsuits he has to settle. But he'll recoup through Oprah's redemption.

The house that Harry built

Bloomsbury was a small and well-respected independent publisher -- until JK Rowling made it more money than it knows how to spend, writes Matt Seaton.

Gunning for Lance

It is easy to forget that most top cyclists have the physiques of jockeys or bantam-weight boxers. In a long stage race such as the Tour de France, which starts on Saturday, the game is ultimately decided by who can prevail in the high mountains. Tyler Hamilton is fit and ready to challenge Lance Armstrong this year.