PHOENIX, AZ-- - On February 15, 1912, just one day after the Arizona Territory became America's 48th state, Merchants Information Solutions was "born" as Merchants & Manufacturers' Association ...
R. Allen Stanford was portrayed by his ex-finance chief, James M. Davis, as the mastermind and prime beneficiary of what prosecutors said was a $7 billion Ponzi scheme built on bogus certificates of deposit at Stanford?s Antiguan bank.