Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Banco Santander SA sold Bernard Madoff investments to a teacher and a street vendor, not just to wealthy private banking client...
Charles H. Green | Posted 02.17.2009 | Business
It's beginning to look like Madoff's business model had less in common with a hedge fund or investment management firm than it did with an online virtual reality game.
New York Times | DAVID SEGAL and ALISON LEIGH COWAN | Posted 02.15.2009 | Business
To friends, they were "Bernie-and-Ruth" or "Ruth-and-Bernie," a pair so inseparable that you wouldn't mention one without the other. After nearly 50 y...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 01.15.2009 | Business
"Dear neighbors, in exchange for all the support you've shown me, I'd like to do something for you -- in the form of the investment opportunity of a lifetime."
David Fiderer | Posted 06.06.2009 | Media
Woodward and feeder fund mogul Walter Noel were cut from the same cloth -- bigwigs who traded on their insider status to access special information, and who ignored the incriminating evidence hiding in plain sight.
Laurence Leamer | Posted 02.12.2009 | Business
Many of Madoff's victims were part of an acquisitive community overly concerned with wealth and status. But something is happening now that will likely change the whole temper of this tale.
Barbara Ehrenreich | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics
As the poor and the formerly middle class Nouveau Poor become the American majority, they will finally have the clout to get their needs met.
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 02.12.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — A judge on Monday allowed Bernard Madoff to remain confined to his Manhattan penthouse, rejecting a bid to jail the disgraced financi...
Vicky Ward | Posted 02.11.2009 | Business
Even if Madoff goes to jail today, he still doesn't face indictment for at least another 30 days. The grand jury has been given an extension to deliberate -- and some of us are baffled as to why.
New York Post | Posted 02.11.2009 | Business
Bernard Madoff didn't even spare his own family. The Ponzi schemer scammed millions from his sister, who is now desperately selling her Florida home...
Politico | EAMON JAVERS | Posted 02.11.2009 | Business
Barack Obama's economic team, already reeling from the financial meltdown, certainly doesn't need any more headaches. But investigators and Washington...
Wall Street Journal | Posted 02.10.2009 | Business
As the No. 2 executive at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, Peter Madoff worked side by side with his older brother Bernard for nearly 40 y...
Reuters | Grant McCool | Posted 02.10.2009 | Business
A U.S. judge will issue a written ruling at noon on Monday on a request by U.S. prosecutors to revoke the bail of accused swindler Bernard Madoff and ...
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 02.09.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — Prosecutors said Thursday that investigators found 100 signed checks worth $173 million in Bernard Madoff's office desk that he was r...
ABC | Posted 02.09.2009 | Business
Prosecutors arguing that alleged $50 billion scammer Bernard Madoff should be put in jail immediately say that when Madoff's desk was searched followi...
Reuters | Grant McCool | Posted 02.07.2009 | Business
Accused swindler Bernard Madoff should be jailed for violating a court order by mailing $1 million worth of diamonds, watches and other jewelry to fri...
Salon | Nancy Goldstein | Posted 02.07.2009 | Style
For all the ink that's been spilled on the Madoff investment scandal, I've read nothing about its impact on funding for progressive women's causes -- ...
New York Times | NELSON D. SCHWARTZ and JULIA WERDIGIER | Posted 02.06.2009 | Business
With an aggressive style that stood out in the staid world of Austrian banking even more than her bouffant red wig, Sonja Kohn made few friends gather...
Wall Street Journal | ROBERT FRANK and AMIR EFRATI | Posted 02.06.2009 | Business
Ten days before his arrest, Bernard Madoff received $250 million from a man who helped give him his start on Wall Street, a move that shows how the in...
Reuters | Grant McCool and Martha Graybow | Posted 02.06.2009 | Business
Bernard Madoff is cooperating with government investigations into his alleged $50 billion fraud, one of his lawyers said on Tuesday, as prosecutors so...
Nancy L. Cohen | Posted 02.06.2009 | Business
There are only two questions of significance in the Madoff scandal. What does it tell us about our times? What should be done about it?
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 02.05.2009 | Politics
The investigation into federal regulators' complicity in -- or failure to detect -- the Bernard Madoff ponzi scheme could get a lot bigger, the lead i...
Leeat Granek, PhD | Posted 02.05.2009 | Business
Madoff's behavior is reprehensible, disgusting, and selfish to an unprecedented degree. In fact, the scandal is so clear-cut, it's almost boring. There is no grey area.
Wall Street Journal | STEPHEN GREENSPAN | Posted 02.03.2009 | Business
There are few areas where skepticism is more important than how one invests one's life savings. Yet intelligent and educated people, some of them naï...
Bloomberg | Charles Penty and Esteban Duarte | Posted 02.21.2009 | Business