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Former Theranos COO set to be sentenced

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, the former chief operating officer of failed blood testing startup Theranos, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday for fraud, marking an end to the stunning downfall of a high-flying Silicon Valley company that resulted in the r.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnDec 7th, 2022

Arizona makes it illegal for bystanders to record cops at close range [Updated]

Critics say the law gives police too much discretion. Enlarge (credit: Stephen Maturen / Stringer | Getty Images North America) The same week that a federal judge sentenced ex-cop Derek Chauvin to more prison time for killing.....»»

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End of a chapter at Theranos: What"s next for former top two executives

In January, Elizabeth Holmes became the rare Silicon Valley founder convicted of fraud stemming from her time as CEO of her failed blood-testing startup, Theranos. On Thursday, her ex-boyfriend and former second-in-command, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 9th, 2022

Arizona makes it illegal for bystanders to record cops at close range

Critics say the law gives police too much discretion. Enlarge (credit: Stephen Maturen / Stringer | Getty Images North America) The same week that a federal judge sentenced ex-cop Derek Chauvin to more prison time for killing.....»»

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Ex-Theranos President Sunny Balwani Found Guilty of Fraud

Sunny Balwani, the former president and chief operating officer of bankrupt blood-testing company Theranos, on Thursday was found guilty of 12 counts of conspiracy and fraud against certain investors and patients. Axios reports: It's a similar verdic.....»»

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Theranos exec Sunny Balwani convicted of fraud

He and fraudster Elizabeth Holmes ran the Silicon Valley company as a couple before its implosion......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

Guilty on all 12 charges against former Theranos exec Sunny Balwani

The jury voted unanimously on all 12 counts. Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan / Staff | Getty Images North America) After nearly five days of jury deliberations, a unanimous verdict has been reached in the trial of former Ther.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

The rise and fall of Theranos: A timeline

Four years after the top two Theranos executives, Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, were first indicted together on a dozen federal fraud charges stemming from their time heading up the failed blood testing startup, both have been convicte.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

Former Theranos COO is guilty of federal fraud

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, the former COO of failed blood testing startup Theranos and ex-boyfriend of founder Elizabeth Holmes, was found guilty of defrauding investors and patients......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

Jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Theranos COO Sunny Balwani

The jury has reached a verdict in the criminal fraud trial of Elizabeth Holmes' ex-boyfriend and former second-in-command at Theranos, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 7th, 2022

The criminal fraud case of Elizabeth Holmes" former second-in-command heads to jury

The criminal fraud trial of Elizabeth Holmes' ex-boyfriend and former second-in-command at Theranos is heading to the jury, roughly three months after it kicked off in the same San Jose, California, courthouse where she was found guilty on four charg.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 25th, 2022

Apple"s iPhone emergency SOS saves woman from attempted rape

As years of a harrowing court case concluded with her attacker being sentenced to prison, the survivor of a rape attempt has told how she used the iPhone emergency SOS to get help.Apple's emergency SOS feature debuted in the Apple Watch in 2016, befo.....»»

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Angry IT Admin Wipes Employer"s Databases, Gets 7 Years In Prison

Han Bing, a former database administrator for Lianjia, a Chinese real-estate brokerage giant, has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for logging into corporate systems and deleting the company's data. BleepingComputer reports: Bing allegedly perform.....»»

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Seized Silk Road Bitcoin To Clear Ross Ulbricht"s $183M Debt

Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht will see his $183 million debt wiped out following the seizure of $3 billion in bitcoin connected to an unnamed Silk Road hacker, according to a court filing. From a report: In 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to life in p.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2022

Ethereum Dev Imprisoned For Helping North Korea Evade Sanctions

Virgil Griffith, a US cryptocurrency expert, was sentenced on Tuesday to 63 months in prison after pleading guilty to assisting the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) with technical info on how to evade sanctions. BleepingComputer reports:.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 15th, 2022

Fence for $2.8 million in stolen MacBooks faces up to 10 years in jail

A man has pleaded guilty to reselling almost 1,000 MacBooks stolen by employees from Tesla, and major universities, and will be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail.It's not known which specific models of MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro were invo.....»»

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Wind energy company kills 150 eagles in US, pleads guilty

A wind energy company was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay more than $8 million in fines and restitution after at least 150 eagles were killed over the past decade at its wind farms in eight states, federal prosecutors said Wednesday......»»

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Twitter User Sentenced To 150 Hours of Community Service In UK For Posting "Offensive" Tweet

A Twitter user from the UK named Joseph Kelly has been sentenced to 150 hours of community service for posting a "grossly offensive" tweet about Captain Sir Tom Moore, a British Army officer who raised money for the NHS during the pandemic. The Verge.....»»

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Sunny Balwani: Elizabeth Holmes" former partner goes on trial

Sunny Balwani was considered the "enforcer" at Theranos and was its enigmatic founder's lover......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Two More ‘Ringleaders’ of Torrent Site ‘Asgaard’ Sentenced in Denmark

Following investigations by anti-piracy group Rights Alliance, police have been rounding up people who played prominent roles at Danish private torrent site Asgaard. This week two more people were convicted of copyright infringement offenses. Both we.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMar 17th, 2022

Elizabeth Holmes" No. 2 and ex-boyfriend is about to have his day in court

More than two months after Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty on four of 11 charges in her criminal fraud case, the trial of her ex-boyfriend and second-in-command at the failed blood testing company is set to begin......»»

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