Allen Stanford

Broken trust: A Ponzi scheme victim bounces back

Wednesday, March 21, 2012
After falling victim to Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford, Carol Lovil is getting her life back on track. But she worries she may never be able to trust anyone again.
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Trial continues for accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford

Wednesday, February 8, 2012
The former CEO of the Stanford Financial Group is considered the biggest accused Ponzi schemer to be tried. One of the government’s key witnesses testifies this week.
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