two of disgraced financiers bernie madoff s long-time office workers are making up in jail this morning. annette bongiorno was arrested at her florida home yesterday. joann crupi was taken into custody in new jersey. both are charged with helping madoff dupe investors out of millions over decades. they face up to 20 years in prison. reportedly they were buying beach homes with cash. millions of dollars of cash. the story doesn t end. on capitol hill the house ethics committee is now recommending that new york congressman charlie rangel be censured for breaking financial and fund-raising rules. short of expulsion, censure is the stiffest form of congressional discipline. t.j. winick looks ahead at what s in store for rangel. good morning, t.j. reporter: good morning, rob and vinita. defending himself, charlie rangel copped to shoddy boot keeping but insisted he is not corrupt. the committee voted 9-1 to recommend that mr. rangel be censured by the house. reporter: for charli
years in prison. vinita and rob? two of disgraced financers bernie madoff s long-time office workers are waking up in jail this morning. annette bongiorno was arrested at her florida home yesterday. joann crupi was taken into custody in new jersey. both are charged with helped madoff carry off his massive ponzi scheme and lining their own pockets with millions of dollars. they face up to 20 years in prison. the attorney for a seattle teen known as the barefoot bandit says he is negotiating a plea deal with prosecutors. colton harris-moore is accused of more than 70 crimes, including leading police on a cross-country chase in stolen cars, boats and planes. his attorney says profits from potential books to movie deals to help compensate victims could figure into that possible plea deal. when general motors stock begins trading this morning it will cost $34.19 a share. that s up from $33 when it hit the market yesterday. because of that increase, most analysts call gm s governmen
the blast tore through a mine on the west coast of new zealand s south island, not far from the site of the country s worst mining disaster, that killed 19 workers back in 1967. witnesses say the electricity in this mine went out shortly before the blast, which was powerful enough to literally blow one driver off his machine, deep into that mine tunnel. so far, five workers have managed to stumble to the surface. officials say as many as 30 more, though, are still missing. there is a specialist mine rescue team on-site. there are issues with making sure that the site is safe for rescue teams to go in. there s a lot of dust and possibly gas. so, they need to be checking for that. for now, officials say it is too early to know why the blast occurred. we will have much more on this developing story later on good morning america. it was an overnight flight for president obama who spends the next two days meeting with european allies in portugal. before he left washing
generosity from strangers and from some competing stores, offering to loan or donate dresses to stranded brides. the government rescue of general motors is being seen as a success, according to wall street analysts. that s based on gm s stock closing higher yesterday after one day of trading. that s prompting some crowing from the obama administration. as chris bury now reports. reporter: the president took a victory lap. there were plenty of doubters and naysayers who said it couldn t be done. reporter: but from the very moment gm s new boss rang the opening bell, the sound of a revving engine, his company s stock took off like a camaro. it looked like the company was busted and now it s back. reporter: now gm is no longer government motors, the treasury share shrinking from 61% to 33%. and that $50 billion loan from taxpayers, nearly half is paid back. the rest to come, as more stock is sold. i think general motors owes a great debt of gratitude and i know the
coal miners. the blast tore through a mine on the west coast of new zealand s south island, not far from the site of the country s worst mining disaster, that killed 19 workers back in 1967. witnesses say the electricity in this mine went out shortly before the blast, which was powerful enough to literally blow one driver off his machine, deep into that mine tunnel. so far, five workers have managed to stumble to the surface. officials say as many as 30 more, though, are still missing. there is a specialist mine rescue team on-site. there are issues with making sure that the site is safe for rescue teams to go in. there s a lot of dust and possibly gas. so, they need to be checking for that. for now, officials say it is too early to know why the blast occurred. we will have much more on this developing story later on good morning america. it was an overnight flight for president obama who spends the next two days meeting with european allies in portugal. before he