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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes on trial as jury selection begins

Holmes faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
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Would you rather be a failure or a fraud? Judging by the opening statements in Elizabeth Holmes’ wire fraud trial, those seem to be Holmes’ options. Here’s Robert Leach, assistant U.S. attorney, who is prosecuting the case against Holmes: “This is a case about fraud, about lying and cheating to get money,” Leach says. “That’s a crime on Main Street and a crime in Silicon Valley.” But according to Lance Wade, Holmes’ attorney, Holmes is just another failed startup leader: “In the end, Theranos failed. And Ms. Holmes walked away with nothing. But failure is not a crime.”
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Interesting argument, but she's probably going to be made an example of has a warning or to stop other Founders/CEO's from doing similar wrong, Something like
this could have easily happened to Elon had he not been able to make a successful Electric car, and he under-delivers on his promises most of the time.

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Fraud, or just a failure? Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’s trial opening arguments

The big Theranos trial begins with two very different stories
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Comedian Kate Quigley Breaks Silence After Being Hospitalized After Reported Overdose

Darius Rucker's former girlfriend Kate Quigley put her loved ones at ease recently. The model [...]
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Darius Carlos Rucker is an American singer and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986.
 
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