Kristen French

Bernie Madoff became a household name in just two short months. Now he's been memorialized with a toy doll.

Some of your clients may have joked recently about keeping their money under the mattress. Now they can actually stash it there and keep it safe.

Talk of bank nationalization is heating up. The Wall Street Journal, and The Financial Times report that the government may take up to a 40 percent stake in Citigroup, citing unnamed sources close to the negotiations...

Yet another banking-chief head may be set to roll. Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis was subpoenaed by New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo late last week. Cuomo is looking into whether Bank of America withheld...

The financial services industry is the devil.

Just months ago, he was heralded as banker of the year by American Banker for his deal to acquire Merrill Lynch.

That fancy corporate jet Citi ordered a few years back for 2009 delivery? Cancelled.

Pity working in the Citigroup public relations office—or being a Citi executive.