Topic: Bernard Ebbers

On July 13, 2013, neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman was acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin.

A federal judge on Wednesday authorized the early release from prison of former WorldCom Inc. CEO Bernard Ebbers due to his deteriorating health.

On July 13, 1992, Yitzhak Rabin became Israel's new prime minister, ending the hard-line Likud Party's 15-year reign.

A New York judge Friday sentenced a former WorldCom accountant to five months behind bars for her part in the company's accounting fraud.

WorldCom Inc. founder Bernard Ebbers, facing life in prison for the world's biggest corporate fraud, is turning over nearly all his assets to burned investors.

More than 170 people have written letters on behalf of Bernard Ebbers, the former head of WorldCom, who faces life in prison for conspiracy and fraud.

The decision by former WorldCom head Bernard Ebbers to testify may have cost him the verdict, a former assistant U.S. attorney told UPI Tuesday.

A New York jury Tuesday convicted Bernard Ebbers, former head of WorldCom, of a key role in an $11 billion bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal said.

Bernard Ebbers, the man central to the largest ever bankruptcy, is on trial in New York, his fortunes and status as broken as those of the company he founded.

Bernard Ebbers, the former head of WorldCom, has been given more time to prepare a defense against charges he engineered the largest U.S. accounting fraud.