Prosecution, Defense Both Rest in Elizabeth Holmes Fraud Trial
The prosecution and the defense have both rested in the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos fraud trial.
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The prosecution and the defense have both rested in the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos fraud trial.
Federal prosecutors grilled Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes Tuesday on claims that her failed startup's technology was being deployed by military doctors in war zone field hospitals, as well as revenue projections of nearly $1 billion for 2015.
Under a grueling cross examination by federal prosecutors, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes quietly sobbed on the witness stand Tuesday as she recounted her fractured love affair with co-defendant and former boyfriend Sunny Balwani.
In her fourth day on the witness stand, former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Monday described how her relationship with boyfriend and business partner Sunny Balwani was abusive.
In a third day of grueling testimony, Elizabeth Holmes expressed regret for putting a Pfizer company logo on some validation documents sent to Walgreens, even though Pfizer never validated Theranos.
Elizabeth Holmes spent her second day on the witness stand in the Theranos fraud case on Monday, claiming that the company had success early on.
For weeks the question swirled around the widely watched Theranos investor fraud trial -- Would founder Elizabeth Holmes, the fallen darling of the Silicon Valley startup community, take the stand in her own defense? On Friday the question was answered.
For the first time in the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos fraud trial, the jury got to hear Holmes speak on Thursday, but not because she was testifying on the witness stand.
An Arizona woman testified in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial Wednesday that Theranos gave her a false positive blood test for HIV.
In the fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, an investor who poured nearly $100 million into the failed startup took the stand Tuesday.
A Theranos investor took the stand in Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial on Monday, and his combative cross-examination of could have scored points for Holmes' defense team.
New testimony in the Theranos fraud trial on Wednesday showed how Elizabeth Holmes' relationship with one Texas investor soured over time, and then sweetened again when the company needed more money.
The final lab director at Theranos took the stand at Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial Tuesday, saying that Holmes tried to give federal regulators an "alternative explanation" for two years' worth of faulty lab results.
A prominent Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist was on the witness stand in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial.
An attorney who steered several billionaire families to invest in Theranos testified that he knew there were big risks with the company, but he recommended backing Elizabeth Holmes' company anyway.
A witness for the prosecution in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial testified Tuesday that the Theranos founder was "cagey" in her responses to questions about the company's technology.
A water main break a few blocks from the federal courthouse in San Jose on Wednesday has abruptly canceled proceedings for the trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes for the rest of the week.
Testimony in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial on Tuesday, gave a glimpse into how the billionaire Devos family was enticed into a major investment with Theranos, the biotech company Holmes founded in 2003.
More potentially damaging testimony against Elizabeth Holmes came on Friday in the Theranos fraud trial.
The defense was on damage control in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial on Wednesday as one of the attorneys for the defendant grilled a former Theranos project manager.
In the fraud and conspiracy trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, the judge is considering whether to release private and personal information from pre-trial juror questionnaires.
After thanking her for her honesty, the judge at the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial dismissed a juror Wednesday who was doubtful she could deliver a guilty verdict because of her religious beliefs.
It was another hard day on the witness stand for former Theranos Lab Director Adam Rosendorff as the defense team for former CEO Elizabeth Holmes continued their cross-examination Friday.
Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou has taken to social media, identifying for the first time that former Theranos lab director Adam Rosendorff was the original source of his reports. 'Hats off to his courage and integrity,' he tweeted.
Former lab director Adam Rosendorff was scheduled to return to the stand Tuesday at the federal fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes after leaving jurors with a lot to consider over a long weekend break.
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The deaths of San Francisco arts patrons Judith and Wylie Sheldon are under investigation. Judith was the daughter of Oscar-winning director William Wyler.
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
Earlier this week, T'Chaka had its door smashed, leaving pieces of glass scattered on the dining room floor. But it didn't take long for the community to respond and help a local business.
One week after a fire destroyed Medline Industries' 1-million-square-foot medical supplies warehouse in Tracy, an employee is speaking out about what they describe as confusion, fear, and a lack of evacuation plans.
A woman and young child were hospitalized following a rescue off Baker Beach in San Francisco on Thursday after they were swept into the ocean.
The deaths of San Francisco arts patrons Judith and Wylie Sheldon are under investigation. Judith was the daughter of Oscar-winning director William Wyler.
A woman and young child were hospitalized following a rescue off Baker Beach in San Francisco on Thursday after they were swept into the ocean.
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The San Francisco Police Department said an audit of its network of automated license plate reader cameras shows it was improperly accessed by outside agencies.
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