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Theranos Fraudster Elizabeth Holmes' Sentence Reduced by 1 Year

This was called for, the court held, by a new retroactive sentencing guideline that allows such a reduction when a defendant "did not personally cause substantial hardship."

Reason

The mystery behind Elizabeth Holmes' tweeting spree from prison

Federal prisoners aren't allowed to have social media—but Holmes's X account has posted more than 4,400 times since September.

Fortune

11 Dead, 12 Injured in Horrific Mass Shooting at Soccer Field in Mexico - Here's Why

Gunmen storm a soccer field in Mexico, killing 11 and injuring 12. A chilling attack exposes the brutal reality of cartel violence.

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Trump has granted clemency to several high-profile white-collar fraudsters. Could Elizabeth Holmes be next?

The disgraced Theranos founder has filed a request to commute the six years remaining on her sentence.

Fortune

Bad blood? Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes pleads with Trump to be released immediately

Just say Biden persecuted you and you'll be out of there in no time!

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Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison, Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Asks Donald Trump for Commute

Sentenced to 11 years in prison, Elizabeth Holmes makes a huge plea to Donald Trump for clemency in the Theranos fraud case.

International Business Times UK

Trump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts ‘future deal’ on Greenland

Trump told Davos attendees the US won’t use military force to take Greenland but demanded ‘immediate negotiations’ – key US politics stories from Wednesday 21 January at a glance

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to commute prison sentence

US justice department’s website shows the disgraced former CEO petitioned Donald Trump over fraud conviction

The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Holmes' Puzzling Bitcoin Post From Behind Bars Sparks Curiosity — What's The Truth?

An X account allegedly belonging to imprisoned fraudster and former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes commented on Saturday about Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) recent price crash.

Benzinga

5 High-Profile Charity Scandals That Shocked Donors Worldwide

We all love a feel-good story, especially when it involves giving back. There’s nothing quite like that warm, fuzzy feeling of donating to a cause you believe in, imagining your hard-earned cash transforming lives and making the world a better place.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Trump says he ‘didn’t know’ about Ghislaine Maxwell transfer from prison to Texas Club Fed: ‘I read about it just like you’

Maxwell remains in prison on a 20-year sentence for crimes committed with Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK

Inside Ghislaine Maxwell’s new Texas prison where she will bunk with Elizabeth Holmes and Jen Shah

Maxwell, 62, was convicted in 2021 of trafficking underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK

Y Combinator Invested In The Likes Of Coinbase, Reddit And AirBnb, Now Its CEO Has A Serious Warning For Students With A 'Fake It Till You Make It' Motto

Y Combinator chief executive Garry Tan says college entrepreneurs who adopt a "fake-it-till-you-make-it" playbook risk following Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and FTX creator Sam Bankman-Fried "straight to jail."

Benzinga

7 Rich People Who Got Caught Scamming Everyone

Wealth doesn’t always equal honesty. In fact, sometimes, it’s the richest and most powerful individuals who bend — or completely break — the rules to get ahead. From billionaires in luxury penthouses to CEOs of booming tech empires, many have built their fortunes not on brilliance, but on deceit.

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The Free Financial Advisor

7 Trendy Brands That Were Doomed From the Start

Have you ever wondered why some brands seem destined to fail despite all the hype? It’s a question that fascinates both consumers and investors alike. In today’s fast-paced world, trendy brands pop up overnight, promising to revolutionize everything from fashion to tech. But not all that glitters is gold. Many…

The Conversation

You usually need more than a few drops of blood, saliva or urine to detect illnesses. Here’s why

In the 2000s, biotech company Theranos promised to revolutionise blood testing. Founder Elizabeth Holmes claimed Theranos technology could perform hundreds of tests using just a finger-prick drop of blood. If true, their diagnostics would be faster, cheaper and more accessible.

Fortune

'This is not Theranos 2.0': Elizabeth Holmes' partner is the CEO behind new blood-testing startup

Billy Evans, partner of incarcerated Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, has reportedly raised millions for a startup called Haemanthus.

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Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner Is Launching A Blood-Testing Venture & Remind You Of Anything?

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The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Holmes’s partner reportedly raises millions for blood-testing startup

Billy Evans, father of Holmes’s children, says company can make diagnoses from users’ blood, urine and saliva

The Conversation

No whistleblower is an island – why networks of allies are key to exposing corruption

Whistleblowers – people who expose wrongdoing within their organizations – play a crucial role in holding governments and corporations accountable. But speaking up can come at a cost. People who report misconduct often face retaliation, job loss or legal threats, making whistleblowing risky and challenging. And when legal protections for…

Fortune

This wunderkind's first startup went bankrupt, leaving $200 million in customer assets frozen. Yet VCs are still throwing money at him

"There's no shame in failing, unless it's catastrophic," says Synapse founder Sankaet Pathak.

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Holmes fails to overturn her Theranos fraud conviction

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld a fraud conviction against Elizabeth Holmes

The Guardian - US

US court upholds Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’s conviction

Holmes, who is serving nine years, attempted to overturn conviction over multimillion-dollar investor fraud scandal

Fortune

Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes describes prison as “hell and torture” two years into her sentence

“I truly did not think I would ever be convicted or found guilty.”

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5 best shows like 'Apple Cider Vinegar' to stream next

If you've already watched Netflix's 'Apple Cider Vinegar', here are the true crime series you should stream next, and where you can find them.

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