The crimes committed by financier Bernie Madoff, who died Wednesday, have faded from the headlines. But his Ponzi scheme, the largest in history, was one of the biggest financial stories of the ...

The once-celebrated figure on Wall Street was sentenced to 150 years in prison. Bernie Madoff, the disgraced former financier who ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died, sources ...

Bernie Madoff, who carried out one of the most notorious Ponzi schemes in history, has died while serving his prison sentence in North Carolina. He bilked thousands of investors out of their savings.

Learn about our editorial policies Bernard Lawrence "Bernie" Madoff was an American financier who executed the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors out of an ...

Bernie Madoff, whose $65 billion Ponzi scheme made him one of the world’s most hated criminals and destroyed even his own family, died Wednesday at the secure federal medical center in Butner ...

NEW YORK – Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, died Wednesday in federal prison. The federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that ...

Peter Madoff is Bernie Madoff's younger brother ... She told Bloomberg News that recoveries in Ponzi schemes usually range between 5 percent to 30 percent and that in many cases, the victims ...

Bernie Madoff, the financier who orchestrated what is thought to be the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died. He was 82. He died Wednesday at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, N.C., the ...

Bernie Madoff, the Wall Street con artist who masterminded the largest Ponzi scheme in history and bilked thousands of investors out of billions of dollars, has died in prison. He was 82.

Bernie Madoff’s epic Ponzi scheme left behind some 37,000 victims around the globe, nearly all of whom he never met. But the gutting losses and shame also destroyed those closest to him ...