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Grey metal seal with SEC logo hangs outside grey brick building.

The SEC Charges New York City Law Firm in $8.4 Million Ponzi Scheme

The SEC is charging a New York City law firm for allegedly aiding a Ponzi scheme which saw investors lose more than $8 million.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Kevin Bacon, Sandy Koufax Could Get Part of $500M in Latest Madoff Payout

The 'Wizard of Lies' has to give up some more of his gold.
By John Bonazzo
ESMA said the blockchain technology is largely untested.

European Regulators Warn That Trendy ICOs Are ‘Extremely Risky’

In September, the SEC filed two fraud cases against ICO issuers who allegedly pulled a Ponzi scheme.
By Sissi Cao
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - FEBRUARY 19: Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio speaks at a rally February 19, 2016 in North Charleston, South Carolina. Rubio is campaigning throughout South Carolina ahead of the state's primary.

Marco Rubio’s Ties to Sketchy Businesses, Drug Dealing and Ponzi Schemes

By Ken Silverstein
Richard Dreyfuss shows us his poker face in Madoff.

‘Is That a Ponzi in Your Pocket?’ Top 5 ‘Madoff’ Trade Tricks Still in Circulation

By Lorraine Duffy Merkl
Bernie Madoff.'s victims will finally see justice.

Bernie Madoff Isn’t a Fan of Bill de Blasio’s Wealth ‘Redistribution’ Tactics

By Colin Campbell
One man painted his Citi Bike purple to get six weeks of use out of it.

Unanticipated Bike-Share FAQs

By Jon Methven
The old place was swanky.

Prison-bound Peter Madoff To Spend Last Days of Freedom In Aptly-named Liberty House

By Kim Velsey

A Madoff Investment That Will Actually Make Money: Family Homes Coming to Market

By Kim Velsey

Undeterred By $5.6 Million Ponzi Scheme Judgement, Traveling Yoga Teacher Continues Marketing Book on HPV

By Patrick Clark
Scott Rothstein

U.S. Government Sells Ponzi Schemer Scott Rothstein’s $5 M. Bloomberg Pad

By Elise Knutsen

Financial Criminal of the Day: Retired NBA Star-Turned-Ponzi-Schemer

By Foster Kamer

Manhattan U.S Attorney Says Full Tilt Poker Was Massive Ponzi Scheme

By Ben Popper

Florida Ponzi Scheme Conning $22 M. Out of Teachers and Retirees, Busted

By Foster Kamer

Is Facebook a Ponzi Scheme? One Blogger Says Yes

By Mike Taylor

Former Madoff Aide Pleads for Release

By Mike Taylor

Former Madoff Employee Goes to Jail

By Mike Taylor

Madoff Settlement in the Works: $7 B. On the Line

By Mike Taylor

Distressed Asset Firms Offer to Buy Out Madoff Victims

By Mike Taylor

Mark Madoff Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

By Mike Taylor

Irving Picard Smacks Austrian Banker With $19.6 B. Madoff Suit

By Mike Taylor

Mets Owners Sued in Madoff Retribution Campaign

By Mike Taylor

Ground-Floor Madoff Investor Ponies Up More Than Half a Billion

By Mike Taylor

Picard Says HSBC Was Hip to Madoff’s Game in 2001

By Mike Taylor
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