UNITED STATES - JULY 13: Bernard Ebbers, former chairman of WorldCom Inc., center, leaves federal court with his wife Kristie, left, Wednesday, July 13, 2005, in New York. Ebbers was sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating the largest accounting fraud in U.S. history, an $11 billion scheme that drove his company into bankruptcy. (Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
