BERNARD MADOFF
Madoff settlement gives N.Y. Mets chance at brighter financial future 
The New York Mets' owners scored an early-season victory today, stabilizing the club's financial future in a deal with a trustee for Bernard Madoff's fraud victims that requires them to pay millions less than they might have — and lifts a dark cloud from a team whose dismal play seemed to mirror its misfortune in the owner's box.
By Larry Neumeister , March 19, 2012
Madoff's wife: We tried suicide after Ponzi arrest
VIDEO: Report on Madoff suicide pact at bottom of articleThe wife of disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff says the couple tried to kill themselves after he admitted to his loved ones that he'd stolen billions of dollars in the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
By Associated Press , October 26, 2011
Judge: Baseball's Mets could owe up to $386 million in Madoff Ponzi recovery
A lawyer for the trustee overseeing recovery of money for cheated investors in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme says a judge's ruling means first payouts to investors will not go out as planned Friday.
By Larry Neumeister , September 28, 2011
Madoff trustee's $7 billion settlement in Madoff ponzi affair 'game changer'
The trustee recovering money for Bernard Madoff's burned investors has reached a $7.2 billion settlement with the estate of a Florida philanthropist and businessman who had been the single-largest beneficiary of the fraud.
By Tom Hays , December 17, 2010
Authorities: Madoff son hangs self in NYC apartment
The eldest son of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff hanged himself by a dog leash in his apartment today after two years of "unrelenting pressure" following his father's arrest in a multibillion-dollar fraud that enveloped the entire family, law enforcement officials and a family attorney said.
By Colleen Long , December 11, 2010
NY feds: Boston businessman giving up $625 million
A 97-year-old Boston-area apparel entrepreneur agreed today to forfeit $625 million to be distributed to cheated investors in jailed Bernard Madoff's historic Ponzi scheme, authorities revealed,
By Larry Neumeister , December 07, 2010
Autopsy set for dead Madoff associate in Florida
An autopsy was planned for a man accused of making more than $7 billion off the investment schemes of jailed financial manager Bernard Madoff.
By Associated Press , October 26, 2009
Trial looms in alleged $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme
Until the Bernard Madoff scandal broke, it was Minnesota businessman Tom Petters who stood accused of orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme authorities could ever recall. Jury selection for his trail is scheduled to begin Wednesday.
By Steve Karnowski , October 26, 2009
OBIT: Michael Viner, 65, tabloid book and audio book publisher
Michael Viner helped popularize audio books and published a line of tabloid tell-all books that included O.J. Simpson trial figure Faye Resnick and disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
By Associated Press , August 12, 2009
Madoff won’t appeal 150-year sentence
Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff has decided against appealing his 150-year sentence for a multi-billion dollar fraud.
By Associated Press , July 09, 2009
N.D.'s ACLU office closes
North Dakota’s only American Civil Liberties Union office in Fargo closed in February, a closure blamed generally on the poor national economy, but also to losses major contributors suffered in the Bernard Madoff scandal.
By Heidi Shaffer , July 09, 2009
AP source: Ruth Madoff asked to take fur coat
Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff’s wife asked to stay in her $7 million Manhattan penthouse and wanted to take a fur coat with her before federal marshals seized the property.
By Associated Press , July 02, 2009
Feds seize Madoff penthouse, wife must leave
The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday took possession of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff’s $7 million Manhattan penthouse in a move that forced his wife to move elsewhere.
By Larry Neumeister , July 02, 2009
Madoff sentenced to 150 years in prison for 'extraordinarily evil' fraud scheme
Convicted Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for a fraud that the judge called so "extraordinarily evil" that he needed to send a message to potential copycats and to victims who demanded harsh punishment.
By Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays , June 29, 2009
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