The top policy battles for 2023, explained Venture capitalist Bradley Tusk explains where policymakers will be digging into next year. Fortune · Dec 8, 2022
Former Theranos executive sentenced to 13 years in prison for fraud Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, the right-hand man and ex-boyfriend of company founder Elizabeth Holmes, is planning to appeal an almost 13-year prison sentence for fraud. Prosecutors argued he played an essential role in defrauding investors of $900 million. Theranos falsely claimed it could run blood tests with a single prick of… France 24 · Dec 8, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes’ ex Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani gets nearly 13 years in Theranos case The former partner of infamous fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for his part in a huge multimillion-dollar scheme involving fake blood testing kits Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022
Theranos’s Balwani gets nearly 13 years over blood-testing hoax Former chief operating officer of blood-testing startup was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud in July. Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2022
Ex-Theranos President Balwani gets 13-year prison term in fraud case Former Theranos Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani was sentenced to 13 years in prison for defrauding investors and patients of Theranos Inc., the blood-testing startup he ran alongside its founder and chief executive officer Elizabeth Holmes. Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022
Ex-Theranos executive Sunny Balwani sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison Term slightly longer than one given to Elizabeth Holmes for defrauding investors in now-defunct blood testing firm The Guardian - US · Dec 7, 2022
Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani is sentenced to nearly 13 years for his role in Theranos fraud A jury found Elizabeth Holmes' former business and romantic partner guilty in July on all 12 felony counts of defrauding Theranos investors and the patients that used the company's faulty blood tests. WEKU · Dec 7, 2022
Former Theranos executive Sunny Balwani sentenced to 13 years in prison Judge Edward Davila described Sunny Balwani and Elizabeth Holmes as ‘co-leaders’ in a scheme to defraud Theranos investors The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022
Ex-Theranos president Sunny Balwani sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison Balwani in July was convicted on 12 counts of conspiracy and fraud. Axios · Dec 7, 2022
Commentary: What Sam Bankman-Fried’s grungy T-shirt reveals about genius and gender Is slovenliness an index of genius? This is one of the questions raised by the downfall of “crypto wunderkind” Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, as he is known. Los Angeles Times · Dec 7, 2022
Holmes' former partner faces sentencing in Theranos case A former Theranos executive learns Wednesday whether he will be punished as severely as his former lover and business partner for peddling the company’s bogus blood-testing technology that duped investors and endangered patients The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
The 50 best TV shows of 2022 It’s here! The No 1 television series of the year is revealed – and it is a delectable dish indeed The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes appeals Theranos fraud conviction, prison term Elizabeth Holmes appealed her criminal fraud conviction, two weeks after she was ordered to serve 11 1/4 years in prison for deceiving investors in her blood-testing startup Theranos Inc. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
Best podcasts of the week: How to die on screen, according to the stars of Halloween to Stranger Things In this week’s newsletter: Actor Michael Nathanson hears from his peers on what happens when your character meets their end in Playing Dead. Plus: five podcasts adapted for TV The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022 Edward Norton in Glass Onion brings to mind one man in particular – just say it Norton says his trillionaire tech bro is an amalgamation of three people – but everyone agrees, one stands out
Tribune News Service · Nov 25, 2022 Elizabeth Holmes could stay out of prison for a year or more: legal experts When Judge Edward Davila sentenced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to more than 11 years in prison last week, he ordered that she surrender for imprisonment April 27. But legal experts say Holmes could remain free well past that date.
Salon · Nov 25, 2022 Is America finally sick of billionaires? Between Elon Musk, Sam Bankman-Fried, Donald Trump and Elizabeth Holmes, who still believes that money = brains?
Chicago Tribune · Nov 25, 2022 Commentary: The practice of proclaiming virtue while amassing wealth and power is not new What do Elizabeth Holmes, Sam Bankman-Fried and Al Capone have in common? No, they are not all convicted felons. Capone did serve time for tax evasion, and Holmes was recently sentenced to 11 years in prison for defrauding the public through her blood-testing company Theranos. But Bankman-Fried, founder of the…
WEKU · Nov 23, 2022 Read what a judge told Elizabeth Holmes before sending her to prison for 11 years Read exactly what the judge told former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes before he sentenced her to 11 years in federal prison.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 ‘This place is heaven’: Judge recommends Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes be sent to favourable Texas prison camp ‘If you have to go, it’s a good place to go,’ a prison consultant said
WEKU · Nov 23, 2022 How Silicon Valley fervor explains Elizabeth Holmes' 11-year prison sentence Raising hundreds of millions dollars sends a startup's valuation soaring. It can also make serious prison time all but inevitable for those in Holmes' situation.
Fortune · Nov 21, 2022 Elizabeth Holmes’s 11.25-year sentence will send shock waves through the tech industry Court observers said the judge intended to set an example.
Tribune News Service · Nov 20, 2022 Stephen L. Carter: Elizabeth Holmes’ humiliation is part of her punishment Upon hearing that Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison, social media erupted with vituperative glee. A lot of people seem to think that the 38-year-old Theranos founder, convicted of fraud earlier this year, is getting what she deserves.
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2022 Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes jailed for 11 years for fraud Ms Holmes said Theranos had developed a test to diagnose hundreds of diseases with just a few drops of blood, claims which were proved false
Wales Online · Nov 19, 2022 Disgraced Elizabeth Holmes jailed for more than 11 years over Theranos scam One-time world's youngest female billionaire sobs as US judge says her company was dashed by 'misrepresentations, hubris and just plain lies'