It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it: Irving Picard, the trustee in charge of liquidating Bernie Madoff’s assets is asking a New York court if he can distribute another $1.5 billion to $2.4 billion to victims of Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. He says he’s probably recovered around $9.1 billion but thus far, has only been able to hand out $1.1 billion of that. [More]