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Elizabeth Holmes' defense rests its case

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes’ defense rested its case Wednesday, shortly after the founder and former CEO of Theranos concluded her seventh day on the witness stand in her own criminal trial.

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  1. Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes faces cross-examination

    Headline from Valdosta Daily Times ·

  2. Newest

    Elizabeth Holmes' defense rests its case

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

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  1. CNN

    How Elizabeth Holmes' abuse allegations could impact her criminal trial (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    For months, jurors at Elizabeth Holmes' criminal trial have heard one witness after another speak about the confident and charismatic former CEO of Theranos. Witnesses testified about how she convinced investors to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into her failed blood-testing startup, attracted…

  2. Valdosta Daily Times

    Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes faces cross-examination (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Valdosta Daily Times's feed description

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The fraud trial of fallen Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is set to resume Tuesday with continued cross-examination of Holmes and possible expert psychological testimony.

  3. The Guardian

    Elizabeth Holmes to begin sixth day testifying in her own defense at Theranos trial (opens The Guardian)

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    Founder of blood testing company faces up to 20 years in prison over charges that she defrauded investors and patients

  4. FOX Business

    Elizabeth Holmes’s testimony: Moments that might influence jurors (opens FOX Business)

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    Elizabeth Holmes’s surprise turn on the witness stand in her criminal-fraud trial has given jurors a close look at the control she held over her blood-testing startup Theranos Inc., and at the alleged torment she endured in her personal life at the same time.

  5. Forbes

    Elizabeth Holmes’ Defense Rests In Theranos Criminal Fraud Trial (opens Forbes)

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    She testified for seven days during which she expressed regret and blamed Sunny Balwani, her ex-lover and business partner, and employees.

  6. The Columbian

    Defense team rests in Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Defense lawyers in the criminal fraud trial of fallen entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes rested their case Wednesday, setting up several days of checking juror schedules and figurin

  7. Al Jazeera

    Theranos: Elizabeth Holmes says investors were future-focused (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Holmes, facing nine counts of fraud and two counts of conspiracy, finished testifying in her own defence on Wednesday.

  8. Local News 8

    Elizabeth Holmes' defense rests its case (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes’ defense rested its case Wednesday, shortly after the founder and former CEO of Theranos concluded her seventh day on the witness stand in her own criminal trial.

  9. NBC News

    Holmes ends defense in Theranos fraud trial (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    After seven days, Elizabeth Holmes was her own final witness in her defense against federal fraud charges tied to her failed blood-testing startup as testimony

  10. Insider

    The defense has rested in Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial, and closing arguments will begin next week (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The defense relied heavily on testimony from Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, who was just their third witness. Closing arguments start December 16.

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