Stanford Gets 110 Years For Role In $7b Swindle

Thu, 06/14/2012 - 12:07pm — By JUAN A. LOZANO

HOUSTON (AP) -- Former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford, whose financial empire once spanned the Americas, was sentenced Thursday to 110 years in prison for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion over 20 years in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history....

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