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Bernie “The Bruiser” Madoff got into a prison-yard tussle with a fellow inmate over — of all things — the stock market, eyewitnesses told The New York Post. And, by inmates’ accounts, the 71-year-old Ponzi schemer came out the winner. … Continue reading →

LOS ANGELES — Bernard Madoff, the financier convicted for Wall Street’s biggest investment fraud, was surprised his $65 billion Ponzi scheme was not uncovered sooner, he said in his first interview since entering prison. Madoff, the disgraced 71-year-old Wall Streeter … Continue reading →

NEW YORK – Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for fraud so extensive that the judge said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who might imitate his fraud and to victims who … Continue reading →

NEW YORK — Swindler Bernard Madoff should spend the rest of his life in prison, U.S. prosecutors argued Friday, citing the “unique scope and duration” of his crimes as the leader of Wall Street’s biggest fraud. Madoff will be sentenced … Continue reading →