December 16, 2009
Warrants have reportedly been issued for Randy Quaid and his wife after they were both no-shows in court.
Santa Barbara, California (WiredPRNews.com) – Warrants for the arrests of actor Randy Quaid and his wife have reportedly been issued after the two failed to show up in court on Tuesday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), […]
November 20, 2009
A new report reveals five percent of 2009 fiscal year federal program spending was wasteful.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent government financial report has reportedly revealed that an estimated 5 percent of money put forth for federal programs was wasted in the 2009 fiscal year. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), improper spending of […]
November 12, 2009
The price of two homes of the imprisoned former financier have been lowered after several weeks on the market.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) - The asking price for two homes of former financier Bernard Madoff have been lowered after spending significant time on the market. As reported by Reuters, Madoff’s homes in New York City and Palm […]
October 23, 2009
The FDA has warned consumers to be cautious of swine flu scams online.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning over a number of swine flu scams that have surfaced online. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), officials recently stated that more than 140 bogus products have been […]
September 14, 2009
A New Jersey man has admitted to illegally dumping asbestos in a field.
Mesothelioma Cancer News – A New Jersey man has admitted to illegally dumping tons of asbestos in a farm field. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), 55 year-old John Deck stated to authorities that he obtained a false permit for truckers to […]
September 10, 2009
The home of the jailed former financier will be available for sale this week.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The penthouse of jailed former financier Bernard Madoff and his wife will be listed for sale this week. As reported by Reuters, the New York City duplex is expected to be sold for around […]
August 17, 2009
The state of Massachusetts is rejecting a settlement offer from an investment firm in connection to Bernard Madoff’s investment fraud scandal.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Massachusetts has rejected an investment firm’s proposal for repayment of state investors with losses connected to investment fraud by Bernard Madoff. As reported by the Associated Press […]
July 5, 2009
A man who sought legal aid assistance reportedly had a sizeable savings at the time.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A man who claimed legal aid assistance reportedly had thousands available in savings at the time. As reported by the Edinburgh Evening News, Lawrence Howkins claimed 1,400 pounds in legal aid for representation […]
June 30, 2009
The disgraced financier is given a 150-year prison term.
Wired PR News – Former financier Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to 150 years in prison. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Madoff, who pleaded guilty to fraud and other charges in March, was given the maximum sentence allowable for his crimes on Monday.
U.S. District Judge […]
June 27, 2009
The former financier has been ordered to forfeit $170 billion.
Wired PR News – Bernard Madoff has been ordered to forfeit $170 billion by a federal judge. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), U.S. District Judge Denny Chin gave the order Friday, which will require Madoff to forfeit his interest in properties and investments. Madoff’s […]
