Reporters and photographers jostled and pushed against each other in front of Bernard Madoff’s Manhattan apartment last week, vying for a photo or a word with the disgraced investment coordinator.  Madoff smiled slightly as he moved past, declining to comment after returning from the Federal cour...

The Associated Press was abuzz late Thursday night with news that Bernard Madoff, former chairman of the Nasdaq Stock Market and founder of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, had been arrested over an alleged $50 billion fraud scheme.  Madoff founded his small firm in 1960, and has since bee...