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Instead of helping people, he stripped the equity from their homes and left five people homeless ... Even Bernie Madoff didn't take people's homes from them.
Like Bernie Madoff, who bilked thousands of people out of millions of dollars and lived the high life until he got caught? Now there's a dream job appropriate for the times in which we live.
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Madoff family faces $255.3M claw-back suit
Members of Bernard Madoff 's family were hit with an expanded $255.3 million lawsuit, saying they should have caught the patriarch's Ponzi scheme and must return the benefits to victims.Irving Picard, the trustee seeking money for Madoff's victims, said Read more »
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'Unraveled' is remarkable documentary
As director Marc H. Simon's remarkable documentary "Unraveled" makes clear right away, Marc Dreier would be the most famous white-collar criminal in America, if it weren't for a guy named Bernie Madoff .From the magisterial offices of his Park Avenue law Read more »
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Picard: Mets' cash flow a factor in settlement
The cash-flow squeeze that faced the owners of the Mets was among the reasons why the trustee in the Bernard Madoff bankruptcy decided to settle his lawsuit for $162 million last month rather than go to trial, according to newly filed court papers.In fed Read more »
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1-0 win, 1-0 start equals perfect 10 for Mets, fans
The Mets could talk all they want about how Thursday's 1-0 win over the Braves was just one game.Sure. That's how the uniformed personnel are supposed to look at it.But this team is playing for much bigger stakes this season, and every win is like anothe Read more »
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Mets' spring ends better than it started
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Mets happily left Florida behind Wednesday after an 8-3 loss to the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field.A spring training that began in mid-February with financial uncertainty surrounding the franchise and question marks about the roster end Read more »
Around the web
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Lawyers, Not Victims, Making Most In Madoff Cleanup
Robert Siegel talks with New York Times editor and business columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin about Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee working to recover funds for the victims of Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme. So far, Picard's firm has generated $554 m 5/29/12 from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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Madoff Trustee Sues to Recoup $77 Million
By Jacqueline Palank Nearly $77 million could be available to Bernard Madoff's cheated investors if newly filed clawback litigation is successful. Trustee Irving Picard, who is responsible for recovering stolen funds for Mr. Madoff's investors, on Friday 5/29/12 from Wall Street Journal Read more »
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Madoff Case Is Paying Off for Trustee ($850 an Hour)
Ruth Fremson/The New York TimesIrving H. Picard, the trustee for the victims of Bernard L. Madof’s fraud. Irving H. Picard, the court-appointed trustee seeking to recover funds for the victims of Bernard L. Madoff’s multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, has from Dealbook Read more »
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SEC says Madoff victims should not get appeal
Bernard Madoff’s investors shouldn’t be allowed to appeal a court ruling denying them payment for fake Ponzi profits on their account statements, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday. The investors asked the Supreme Court to hear their case from Boston.com Read more »
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Peter Kirkland: President Obama and our budget deficit
President Obama is now attempting to toss four years of staggering spending down the memory hole with a bit of brazen Orwellian rhetoric that would make Bernie Madoff blush. The president contends that because President Bush authorized $700 billion in em from Daily Camera Read more »