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This might sound ridiculous but this is a sentence that has been passed – a court has sentenced a 71-year old man to a prison term of 150 years! The man Bernard Madoff, a one-time...
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- Submitted By: prabirghose | 5 months agoUPDATE: Chad Bray | June 30, 2009 BERNARD Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison after admitting to running one of the largest and longest financial frauds in recent memory. At a packed hearing in New York, US District Judge Denny Chin ordered ...
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- News Source: Times Online | 5 months agoBernard Madoff has hired a veteran prison consultant to help him to find the best possible jail in which to serve his 150-year sentence for Wall Street’s biggest fraud. After his sentencing this week Madoff, now Prisoner No 1727-054, met Herb...
- News Source: Jamaica Star | 5 months agoA Canadian man who tried to smuggle drugs out of the island to help him clear mortgage and tax obligations, was sentenced to six months in prison at hard labour when he appeared before the Montego Bay Resident Magis-trate's Court on Wednesday.
- News Source: Turkish Press | 5 months agoUS authorities seized the Manhattan penthouse owned by convicted Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff, forcing out his wife Ruth who was still living there. "The US marshalls went and seized the property," marshall spokeswoman Nikki Credic confirmed...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | 5 months agoMr Pitt, who was SEC chairman for 15 months between 2001 and 2002, confirmed that the regulator had been given evidence of alleged wrongdoing by Mr Madoff’s business at various points – in 1992, 1999, 2005 and 2006. “But during [my tenure],...
- News Source: The independent | 5 months agoThe US government has seized possession of Bernard Madoff's $7m penthouse on Manhattan's exclusive Upper East Side, changing the locks and forcing his wife of 50 years, Ruth Madoff, to seek new accommodation. Mrs Madoff, who was in the property at...
- News Source: Truthout | 5 months agoThree Francophone editorialists argue from right, left and center that Bernard Madoff's sentencing for the swindle of the century fails to reveal both the inner workings of that swindle and other dark sides of the whole financial system. (Photo: AP)...
- News Source: International Business Times | 5 months agoMarshals Service in New York said marshals were carrying out the orders of a judge made in the days before Madoff was sentenced on Monday to an effective life term for his multibillion-dollar fraud. The Madoffs agreed with U.S. prosecutors to forfeit...
- News Source: Star Tribune | 5 months agoMarshals Service on Thursday took possession of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7 million Manhattan penthouse, an action that forced his wife to move elsewhere...Marshal Joseph Guccione said the marshals arrived at the property at noon with a...
- News Source: Independent | 5 months agoUS officials pursuing their investigation of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme are focusing on close associates of the convicted con man who insist they didn't know of any wrongdoing. The continuing investigation into Madoff's $65bn fraud may implicate...
- News Source: Trinidad Express | 5 months agoOld Cyril Duprey would hang his head in despair at the destruction of that icon, and legacy that he built...Most of the larger investors in their products were financially sophisticated, and aware that the excessive returns were unsustainable, but...
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