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Former WorldCom CEO Ebbers Convicted of Fraud

Published March 15, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

A federal jury finds former WorldCom chief executive Bernard Ebbers guilty on all counts for his role in an $11 billion accounting scandal. Tess Vigeland of Marketplace reports.

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