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Elizabeth Holmes Booked A One-Way Flight To Mexico After Fraud Conviction, Prosecutors Say
Topline Shortly after disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of fraud last year, she purchased a one-way trip to Mexico, prosecutors alleged Thursday in court documents opposing her...
Elizabeth Holmes’ Business Partner Sunny Balwani Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison
Topline Disgraced Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani was sentenced to 13 years in prison Wednesday over his role in helping founder and then-girlfriend Elizabeth Holmes mislead investors about ...
Heroic CEOs And The Boards That Breed Them
“Honey, I’m home!” — Bob Iger during his first stint as CEO of the Walt Disney Co. (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic) FilmMagic Here is an edited excerpt from this week’s newsletter....
Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Fraud
Topline Failed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to 11.25 years in prison after being convicted earlier this year of defrauding investors in her famed blood testing company that t...
Elizabeth Holmes Sentencing: A History of the WSJ Theranos Investigation
By Michael Siconolfi Nov. 18, 2022 5:30 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) Elizabeth Holmes’s journey from Silicon Valley superstar to felon is slated to culminate Friday during a hearing in which a ...
Elizabeth Holmes Asks For Only 18 Months In Prison After Guilty Verdict
Topline Disgraced former Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asked a judge to sentence her to a maximum of 18 months in prison, but preferably home confinement, after she was found guilty earlier this y...
Elizabeth Holmes’ Business Partner Sunny Balwani Found Guilty Of Fraud In Theranos Case
Topline Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the former Theranos executive who ran the disgraced blood testing company alongside Elizabeth Holmes, was convicted Thursday of fraud and conspiracy to commit wire frau...
Why Grifter Dramas Like ‘Inventing Anna’ And ‘The Dropout’ Are All The Rage
Inventing Anna. (L to R) Julia Garner as Anna Delvey, Anna Chlumsky as Vivian Kent in episode 108 of Inventing Anna. Cr. Nicole Rivelli/Netflix © 2021 NICOLE RIVELLI/NETFLIX As expected, Netflix’s Inv...
at-home testing, from Covid to cancer, worth $2 billion dollars
The at-home testing market is bigger than just Covid tests, and it’s bigger than over-the-counter pregnancy tests. In fact, the emerging marketplace of consumer-initiated lab testing may be wort...
How Many Years Could Elizabeth Holmes Face in Prison? Decades, in Theory
Elizabeth Holmes’s potential prison term for defrauding investors, like her company’s blood-testing technology, will likely fall short of what is advertised, according to an analysis of federal data b...
Verdict in case of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has lessons for investors
Sometimes an investment is too good to be true. Take Elizabeth Holmes’ health-care start-up, for example. On Monday, the founder and former CEO of Theranos was found guilty of four charges in he...