Bear Stearns execs acquitted of fraud

Full story: MSNBC

Two Bear Stearns executives who ran hedge funds that collapsed after betting heavily on the shaky subprime mortgage market were acquitted Tuesday of lying to investors a ' a defeat in the government's bid to punish fraud exposed by the financial crisis.

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