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 ...

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 ...

For most of the world, Bernie Madoff is a monster; he betrayed thousands of investors, bankrupted charities and hedge funds. On paper, his Ponzi scheme lost nearly $65 billion; the effects spread ...

The “Footloose” star said in a new interview that despite losing a fortune in Bernie Madoff’s infamous Ponzi scheme more than a decade ago, he now focuses on the blessings he still has in ...

WASHINGTON -- The fund disbursing money to the victims of Bernie Madoff's legendary Ponzi scheme began its 10th and final distribution on Monday, putting another $131 million in the pockets of ...

You probably haven't heard Bernie Madoff's name in awhile, but that doesn't mean the infamous fraudster's story is over, or the pain he inflicted. Irving Picard, an 83-old court-appointed trustee ...

The DOJ announced Monday that it began distributing its tenth and final payments of forfeited funds to 40,930 victims of Madoff’s scheme, the largest known Ponzi scheme to date. The final ...

30 (UPI) --The fund designed to aid victims of the investment scam perpetrated by Bernie ... to fraud. Madoff victimized Hollywood stars and score of others in one of the largest Ponzi schemes ...

Kevin Bacon says he’s “not jaded” after losing a significant amount of money in Bernie Madoff’s 2008 Ponzi scheme. “There’s not that much to say, really. If it seems too good to be ...