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These are the 'smoking guns' that led to Elizabeth Holmes' conviction: juror

Susanna Stefanek, also known as Juror No. 8, told the Wall Street Journal that key documents proved to be damning for fraudster Elizabeth Holmes’ case.

'We're popping Champagne': Theranos whistleblower toasted Elizabeth Holmes verdict

The ex-Theranos employee who blew the whistle on fraud at the blood-testing company where his grandfather -- former Secretary of State George Shultz -- was a board member says he...

Elizabeth Holmes juror reveals reason he convicted Theranos scammer

One of the jurors in Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes’ trial said the panel convicted her because as CEO, "everything went through her."

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes found guilty on some fraud charges

Federal prosecutors had accused Holmes of spearheading a massive scam as she promised patients and investors that Theranos was building technology capable of revolutionizing medicine. 

Elizabeth Holmes jury fails to reach verdict as deliberations drag into sixth day

Jurors have given a few clues about their progress.

Jurors begin to weigh evidence in Elizabeth Holmes' case

The jurors now responsible for assessing 11 charges of fraud and conspiracy against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes are scheduled to begin their first full day of deliberations Monday. They...

Elizabeth Holmes believed Theranos 'would change the world,' defense says ahead of verdict

Attorneys for Elizabeth Holmes made their last stand on Friday as jurors prepared to decide whether the Theranos founder is guilty of conspiracy and fraud.  Federal prosecutors have portrayed Holmes...

Elizabeth Holmes ‘chose fraud over business failure,’ prosecutors argue as verdict looms

The Feds made their final push to put Elizabeth Holmes behind bars on Thursday, telling jurors that the “criminal” founder of Theranos was guilty of perpetrating a massive fraud.  “She chose...

Elizabeth Holmes again blasts ex Sunny Balwani in closing testimony

Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes closed the last day of testimony in her criminal fraud trial by once again bashing her ex-boyfriend and former No. 2 executive, alleging that his...

Elizabeth Holmes spars with prosecutor, denies wrongdoing in fraud trial

Elizabeth Holmes responded to prosecutors at times with raised eyebrows and lighthearted smiles as she dodged some questions by responding that she didn't remember certain events.

Elizabeth Holmes accuses ex-boyfriend, Theranos partner of forced sex

Holmes said Sunny Balwani allegedly perpetuated a cycle of abuse in which he controlled all aspects of Holmes' life and the way she ran Theranos.

Disgraced ex-CEO Elizabeth Holmes takes the stand in her criminal fraud trial

Former Theranos boss Elizabeth Holmes took the witness stand Friday in her trial for criminal fraud after tricking investors and patients into developing a revolutionary blood-testing device.

Elizabeth Holmes had 'nothing to hide' as Theranos collapsed

In the weeks following the October, 2015 publication of the Journal's initial investigation into Theranos, Holmes reportedly wrote to herself, “Point by point refutation statements.”

Ex-Defense Secretary Mattis testifies he was misled by Elizabeth Holmes, invested $85K into Theranos

Former US Secretary of Defense James Mattis testified that Elizabeth Holmes misled him into believing she was on the verge of a breakthrough that he hoped would help save lives...

Elizabeth Holmes called herself ‘best business person of the year’

Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of defunct blood-testing company Theranos, once called herself the "best business person of the year" in text messages to Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, Holmes' ex-boyfriend and...

Gushing texts between Elizabeth Holmes and COO ex-boyfriend revealed amid abuse claims

Prosecutors released the text messages as they prepared opening statements for Holmes' fraud trial, which began on Wednesday.

Elizabeth Holmes trial delayed — again, as juror tested for COVID

The fraud trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of blood-testing startup Theranos, was delayed again while a juror who said he had a COVID-19 scare gets tested for the virus.

'Holmes Holmies': Theranos CEO lookalikes draw attention as trial starts

Social media was abuzz Wednesday after a gaggle of blondes, sporting pulled-back, messy buns and black blazers, were spotted outside of the courthouse waiting to get a seat at the...

Prosecutors slam disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in opening statements

Prosecutors said their opening statement will take around 45 minutes while Holmes' defense team said their statement will take about two hours.

Opening statements to begin in Theranos' fraud trial

Holmes, 37, was once among Silicon Valley’s most high-profile founders and briefly crowned the country’s youngest female self-made billionaire.