Bernard Madoff Scandal

Madoff Underwear Sells For $200 At Florida Auction

AP | Posted 08.05.2011

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MIAMI -- Thousands of buyers vied for items that once belonged to convicted swindler Bernard Madoff, with 14 pairs of underwear going for $200 and a p...

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Bernie Madoff's Sons Scorn Parents, Report Says

Vanity Fair | Larry McShane | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bernie Madoff's sons have not spoken a single word to their father since he detailed the largest financial fraud in U.S. history, Vanity Fair reports....

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The Silver Linings: the Madoff Tax Credit

Edward Jay Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Edward Jay Epstein

To the extent that Madoff's investors paid taxes on false capital gains, they are owed tax refunds -- with interest; investors may deduct billions worth of their loss against other income.

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Madoff Just the Start of Post-Bubble Scandals

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Diane Francis

The $50-billion fraud, allegedly perpetrated by New York's Bernie Madoff, is a predictable outcome following the collapse of a speculative bubble. Big bubbles attract bigger crooks.

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Madoff Employees Still Being Paid Despite Nothing To Do

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Post reports that employees of disgraced billionaire Bernard Madoff are still showing up to work, and getting paid for it, despite there ...

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The Biggest Business Scandals Of 2008; From Jerome To Bernie

Huffington Post | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

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Looking back on it now, Jerome Kerviel's $8 billion trading loss seems almost quaint. It's hard to recall the shock that greeted reports of the young...

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Jews Feel Acute Betrayal In Madoff Scandal

International Herald Tribune | Robin Pogrebin | Posted 05.25.2011

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There is a teaching in the Talmud that says an individual who comes before God after death will be asked a series of questions, the first one of which...

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