(CNN Student News) -- December 17, 2008
We're going to be talking more about the stunner that kicked off the weekend: the arrest of Bernie Madoff, a widely respected Wall Street figure, for running what he himself now acknowledges was the investment equivalent of "one big lie."
'One big lie'
updated: Mon Dec 15 2008 21:32:00
CNN's Campbell Brown reports on how the government and its best investigators can't save you from a really good con man.
Former Nasdaq chairman Bernard Madoff was arrested Thursday and charged with a single count of securities fraud for allegedly operating a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme from his investment advisory business, federal authorities said.
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