Ivan Boesky, the one-time Wall Street tycoon, convicted fraudster and inspiration for the Gordon Gekko character in "Wall Street" died Monday in his California home, his family confirmed.

Boesky would go to prison in a scandal so brazen that he became the inspiration for the character of Gordon Gekko in the seminal film “Wall Street.” Boesky’s 1986 guilty plea to insider ...

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The Wall Street mogul inspired the character of Gordon Gekko and came to epitomize the excesses of the go-go 1980s. (JTA) — Ivan Boesky, a financier whose role in an illegal insider trading ...

Executives and other high-level inside traders at US companies with global sales earned about three times as much in a month as the average investor, a new study found.

Admiring the power of unsparing corporate raider Gordon Gekko, Fox entices Gekko into mentoring him by providing insider trading. As Fox becomes embroiled in greed and underhanded schemes ...

WSM token is the ultimate expression of the internet’s triumph over capitalism. As Gordon Gekko said in the 80s whilst getting rich off useless stocks, “Greed is good!”. 30 years later this ...

As the global economy teeters on the brink of disaster, a young Wall Street trader partners with disgraced former Wall Street corporate raider Gordon Gekko on a two-tiered mission: To alert the ...

Executives and other high-level inside traders at US companies with global sales earned about three times as much in a month as the average investor, a new study found.

The film tells the story of Bud Fox (Sheen), a young stockbroker desperate to succeed who becomes involved with his hero, Gordon Gekko (Douglas), a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider.

The film tells the story of Bud Fox (Sheen), a young stockbroker desperate to succeed who becomes involved with his hero, Gordon Gekko (Douglas), a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider.