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BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

7 TV Shows Like Fake If You’re Obsessed With ‘Based On A Real Story’ Dramas Right Now

I guess truth really is stranger than fiction.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 22, 2024

Federal Judges Reviewing Elizabeth Holmes Fraud Conviction Appeal

Federal judges in San Francisco consider overturning Elizabeth Holmes' fraud conviction for Theranos scandal, emphasizing the need for compelling evidence.

Judges hear Elizabeth Holmes' appeal of fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison

A panel of federal judges have spent two hours wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks court to overturn fraud conviction

Lawyers say improper procedures call for new trials for Holmes, who has an 11-year sentence, and Sunny Balwani

The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2024

Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence reduced again

Disgraced biotech company founder is now due to be released in August 2032, two years and four months before original date

The Guardian - US · May 7, 2024

Elizabeth Holmes' Early Prison Release Date Revealed

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes may be released from prison earlier than expected. Learn about her sentence reduction and the factors affecting her re...

5 best Hulu miniseries to binge-watch this weekend

Here are five great Hulu miniseries that you can binge-watch in a weekend, including TK, TK and more.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 15, 2024

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Sophia Amoruso Distinguishes Herself From Elizabeth Holmes In 2022.

Sophia Amoruso distances herself from Elizabeth Holmes comparisons, focuses on venture capital with Trust Fund. Nasty Gal challenges, controversy, and Amor...

When authoritative sources hold onto bad data: A legal scholar explains the need for government databases to retract information

In 2004, Hwang Woo-suk was celebrated for his breakthrough discovery creating cloned human embryos, and his work was published in the prestigious journal Science. But the discovery was too good to be true; Dr. Hwang had fabricated the data. Science publicly retracted the article and assembled a team to investigate…

The Conversation · Dec 14, 2023

Lawyers insist Nikola founder shouldn't face prison time for fraud — unlike Elizabeth Holmes

Lawyers for the founder of truckmaker Nikola Corp. say he should not face incarceration because his criminal conviction is nothing like what landed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in prison

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Best podcasts of the week: Tales of transition, queer joy and more to mark Transgender Awareness Week

In this week’s newsletter: Figures from Charlie Craggs to Mika Onyx celebrate the full spectrum of the trans experience in a new Anthem Talks series. Plus: five of the best podcasts about recent history

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023

Vivek Wadhwa is building the AI-powered anti-Theranos. Now he’s moving it to the anti-Silicon Valley–India

'I have decided to forgo several scheduled meetings with Silicon Valley investors in favor of the vibrant and supportive ecosystem that is India.'

Fortune · Nov 6, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried set to take the stand at his criminal trial later today

Defendants typically choose not to testify at their own trial—but this is SBF.

Fortune · Oct 26, 2023

How Sam Bankman-Fried stacks up against Bernie Madoff and some of history’s biggest financial fraudsters

Where do the alleged crimes of Sam Bankman-Fried stack up against history's biggest fraudsters?

Fortune · Oct 2, 2023

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Fortune · Sep 29, 2023

Prosecutors have damning evidence of Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud: Why isn’t he pleading guilty?

A white-collar defense attorney described the upcoming FTX trial as a “once in a decade” fraud case.

Fortune · Sep 21, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial starts in two weeks. Here’s a preview

The SBF trial is set to be one of the most important cases in history for a venture capital-backed startup.

The Conversation · Sep 18, 2023

Tests that diagnose diseases are less reliable than you’d expect. Here’s why

You feel unwell, and visit your doctor. They ask some questions and take some blood for testing; a few days later they call to say you have been diagnosed with a disease.

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has ‘bonded’ with Real Housewives star Jen Shah in prison

Holmes reportedly attends Shah’s fitness classes in prison, which she’s named ‘Sha-mazing Abs’

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WEKU · Jul 12, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes may be released 2 years earlier than originally sentenced

Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes' sentence hasn't changed, but like all prisoners who follow the rules, she can qualify for early release under the federal government's "good time" guidelines.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes on track for early release from her 11-year prison sentence for Theranos scam

Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty of duping investors in a blood-testing hoax. Because she has behaved well, her 11-year, three-month sentence could be cut by almost 2 years.

Fortune · Jul 11, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes just quietly got her prison sentence reduced by 2 years

The Theranos founder will now be out in 2032.

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes has two years shaved off her sentence, records show

Theranos founder will be eligible for release on 29 December 2032, nearly two years before sentence was scheduled to end

The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes objects to $250 monthly payments to Theranos victims

Lawyers for disgraced CEO, who was once worth $4.5bn, say ‘limited financial resources’ mean she cannot afford repayments

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

Jailed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes claims she can’t afford restitution payments to victims

Lawyers for Silicon Valley entrepreneur who once had an estimated net worth of $4.5bn say she has ‘limited financial resources’

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

Elizabeth Holmes objects to $250 monthly restitution payments proposed by government

Federal prosecutors are seeking for Elizabeth Holmes to pay a monthly amount of $250 to victims of her failed blood testing startup after she leaves prison — but her attorneys have pushed back, and cited the ex-Theranos CEO’s “limited financial resources.”

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