(Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued a former Chicago floor broker, claiming he ran a four-year Ponzi scheme and fraudulently solicited at least $7.8 million to trade commodity futures contracts. Full story
GREENVILLE, S.C.- A former Anderson County councilman accused of running a multi-million dollar precious metals Ponzi scheme gets a delayed court date. Full story
Authorities say a New Jersey woman operated a Ponzi scheme over a six-year period by telling people they could invest in a hedge fund operated by financier George Soros. Full story
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A former Charleston pastor accused of running a Ponzi scheme has agreed to pay nearly $3.5 million to end the litigation, but it's not clear he has the money for the payment. Full story
A former Charleston pastor accused of running a Ponzi scheme has agreed to pay nearly $3.5 million to end the litigation, but it's not clear he has the money for the payment. Full story
CFTC commissioner, Bart Chilton shares his final thoughts on commodity trading, regulations, and Ponzi schemes.
CNBC's Scott Cohn has the latest details on the guilty verdict in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history.
This combo made from undated photos provided by the U.S. Marshal's service shows Janet Hallahan, left, and her husband, Nelson Grant Hallahan. The Hallahans, who spent a dozen years on the run after fleeing a conviction for running a Ponzi scheme, have been captured in a small community west of Phoe
