Today in History for July 13: In 100 B.C., Julius Caesar, the most famous general in Roman history, was born. In 1762, Czar Peter III of Russia was dethroned in a coup. In 1789, the British ship ...

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged Bernard Ebbers, the former chief executive of the telecommunications giant WorldCom, with helping to plan and execute the biggest accounting fraud in the ...

WorldCom Inc.: Former CEO Bernard Ebbers was convicted Tuesday of federal fraud and conspiracy charges for his part in a massive accounting fraud now estimated at $11-billion.

A Man In Search Of Himself: Bernard John Ebbers was born Aug. 27, 1941, in Edmonton, Alberta, the second of five children.

Posted: Feb 2, 2020 / 11:22 PM PST Updated: Feb 3, 2020 / 03:49 AM PST FILE – In this Jan. 30, 2006, file photo, former Worldcom CEO Bernard Ebbers exits Manhattan federal court in New York.

Bernard Ebbers was 78. The Canadian-born former telecommunications executive died Sunday in Brookhaven, Mississippi, surrounded by his family, according to a family statement.

Bernard Ebbers was 78. The Canadian-born former telecommunications executive died Sunday in Brookhaven, Mississippi, surrounded by his family, according to a family statement.

Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers, the "telecom cowboy" who spent 13 years in federal prison for his involvement in a notorious $11 billion accounting scandal, died Sunday. He was 78.

Bernard Ebbers, the ousted chief executive officer at WorldCom Inc. whose corporate malfeasance led to imprisonment, has died. He was 78. He died Sunday, surrounded by his family at home in ...