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James Davis, the former financial officer for Texas billionaire Sir Allen Stanford, pleads guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges.

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Texas financier Allen Stanford, accused of a $7 billion fraud, held without bail until trial.

Billionaire R. Allen Stanford arrived at a federal courthouse  as he faces charges of fraud and conspiracy related to allegations that he swindled investors out of $7 billion.

Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford, chairman of the troubled Stanford Financial Group, surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia Thursday afternoon, his attorney said.

If Texas billionaire Allen Stanford ever wanted to make a low-profile departure from the inner sanctum within his lavish Houston headquarters, there was a private exit through his personal bathroom.

The England and Wales Cricket Board terminates all of its contracts with Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford.