This story has been updated to correct the source of payments received by the law firm of court trustee Irving Picard for work recovering Bernard Madoff's assets. Victims of Bernard Madoff's huge ...

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.

The Madoff Affair unravels the story behind the ... this guide are focused on excerpts from the film and can be viewed on DVD in class or online. This guide is intended for classes in social ...

Bernard Madoff, the disgraced New York billionaire behind one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, should die in prison despite pleas from the octogenarian's lawyers that he should be allowed ...

NEW YORK – Reviled Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard Madoff on Wednesday sought compassionate release from his 150-year prison term, saying he has terminal kidney failure and less than 18 months ...

The man convicted of the greatest Ponzi scheme in modern American history, guilty of bilking thousands of investors in 49 states and more than 120 countries, is asking a judge to release him from ...

I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. On February 5, Bernard “Bernie” Madoff filed for compassionate release from federal prison. Madoff is 81 years old and is ...

151; -- The amount of money recovered for victims of the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme has now topped $11 billion, bankruptcy lawyers announced today. “We now have $11,079,000,000,” said Irving ...

Victims of notorious Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff are receiving their final payments — bringing the total amount doled out by a compensation fund to over $4.3 billion, the feds announced Monday.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff wants to make a "dying, personal plea" by telephone to a judge to request early release from his 150-year prison sentence, his lawyer said ...

Fifteen years to the day after the arrest of Bernie Madoff for the largest Ponzi scheme in history, nearly 25,000 of the disgraced financier's victims will receive $158.9 million, bringing their ...

The Madoff Affair unravels the story behind the ... this guide are focused on excerpts from the film and can be viewed on DVD in class or online. This guide is intended for classes in social ...