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Search results for "Bernie Madoff" ...
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The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
"This book was an effort to craft as definitive an account as possible of Madoff's scandal, the larges Ponzi scheme in history."
Tags: Bernie Madoff; Wall Street; Ponzi scheme
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"Krugman and Depressions in America"
In this report, Professor Paul Krugman analyzes the causes of the U.S. financial collapse. The story also explains "how the crisis was experienced in the U.S." Complicated economic topics covered and are explained to a public who may not have a background or much experience in dealing with economic issues.
Tags: Great Depression; economic collapse; unemployment; fraud; poverty; Bernie Madoff; financial institutions
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"The Madoff Chronicles"
When Bernie Madoff was arrested following a $50 billion embezzlement charge, the ABC news team lurched into motion. Throughout the year, they covered the case as more information surfaced revealing an elaborate Ponzi scheme. The information eventually led to the book, "The Madoff Chronicles." Brian Ross takes an in-depth look at Madoff and his wife, Ruth, and how they managed to fool investors and the government for so long.
Tags: Bernie Madoff; Ponzi scheme; fraud; Ruth Madoff; embezzlement