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Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to 11+ Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors

November 18, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced for Defrauding Investors
Theranos Guilty Verdict Shows the Dangers of Groupthink
Legal // January 04, 2022

The jury is in, literally, on Elizabeth Holmes, the one-time siren of Silicon Valley who raised close to $1 billion in capital to fund a phlebotomy and venipuncture technology startup that ended a fake. Holmes was found guilty on two counts of wire fraud and...

The PYMNTS 2018 Summer Top 10 List
Commerce // September 03, 2018

Almost 33 years ago, David Letterman introduced his singular innovation in stand-up comedy: the Top 10 List. It’s a matter of some confusion and debate about who first came up with the concept. Most people credit the idea to Late Night writer Randy Cohen, who...

Making Friends And Influencing People: Walmart, eBay And Theranos
Data Dive // July 30, 2018

A visit to a local bookshop (or to Amazon, more realistically for many of us) and a brief perusal of the self-help section will give one access to hundreds of options for improvement. That is unless the shopper is online, in which case they might...

Theranos Investors Opt To Settle With Little Left
Investments // July 23, 2018

Investors have decided to settle a lawsuit with Theranos and founder Elizabeth Holmes, aiming to get whatever they can from the struggling blood testing company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Making Friends And Influencing People: Walmart, eBay And Theranos

July 30, 2018
A visit to a local bookshop (or to Amazon, more realistically for many of us) and a brief perusal of the self-help section will give one access to hundreds of options for improvement. That is unless the shopper is online, in which case they might find themselves picking through 100,000 options. Though all claim to […]

Signatures Sizzle (Because They Fizzle) And Retail Defaults Alarm

April 13, 2018
The first quarter of 2018 was a record breaker for retailers - but not a good one, as retail set a record for defaults. And that was one of many...

Quick Reads
Theranos Investors Opt To Settle With Little Left

July 23, 2018
Investors have decided to settle a lawsuit with Theranos and founder Elizabeth Holmes, aiming to get whatever they can from the struggling blood testing company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

Holmes Out As Theranos CEO, Faces Fraud Charges

June 15, 2018
The bloodletting continues at Theranos. Now it has claimed the company’s founder and CEO, Elizabeth Holmes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Theranos Lays Off Most Of Its Workforce

April 11, 2018
Theranos, aiming to stave off a bankruptcy, has reportedly laid off most of what is left of its employees as it tries to preserve cash. Get the Full Story Complete...

SEC Charges Theranos, Founder And Former President With $700M In Fraud

March 14, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced news on Wednesday (March 14) that it charged Theranos, the Silicon Valley blood-testing technology company, its Founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes and its former...