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Coverage dated November 28, 2021 to November 29, 2021

Elizabeth Holmes Details Abusive Relationship With Theranos Ex-President Balwani Ahead of Cross-Examination

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

In her fourth and last day taking questions from her defense attorneys, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes accused Sunny Balwani of physical and emotional abuse.

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  1. CNN

    Live updates: Elizabeth Holmes testifies in her own trial (opens CNN)

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    Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder and former CEO of Theranos, is set to resume testifying Monday in her own criminal trial. Follow here for live updates.

  2. Politico

    Elizabeth Holmes accuses former lover, business partner of abuse (opens Politico)

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    The founder of Theranos puts the onus on Sunny Balwani.

  3. NBC 6 South Florida

    Elizabeth Holmes Details Abusive Relationship With Theranos Ex-President Balwani Ahead of Cross-Examination (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    In her fourth and last day taking questions from her defense attorneys, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes accused Sunny Balwani of physical and emotional abuse.

  4. KTVZ Bend

    Elizabeth Holmes testifies she was abused by former Theranos COO (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN, KGO By Sara Ashley O’Brien and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes, flushed and holding back tears, testified Monday that she left Stanford to launch Theranos in part because she had been raped, and said she later entered into what she alleged was an abusive relationship with the perso…

  5. The Guardian

    Elizabeth Holmes trial: former Theranos CEO recounts alleged abuse by her former lover (opens The Guardian)

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    Holmes said in her fourth day of testimony that Sunny Balwani berated and controlled her to make her more disciplined and focused

  6. NPR

    Elizabeth Holmes testifies about alleged sexual and emotional abuse at fraud trial (opens NPR)

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    Holmes' stunning testimony marks the first time the former chief executive of the biotech startup Theranos told the jury about her allegations of abuse by her former romantic and business partner.

  7. Insider

    Elizabeth Holmes testified that her ex-boyfriend and former Theranos COO emotionally and physically abused her (opens Insider)

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    Holmes and Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, the COO of Theranos, were in a secret 10-year relationship that ended in 2016.

  8. CBS News

    Elizabeth Holmes alleges former lover and business partner abused her (opens CBS News)

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    The Theranos founder became romantically involved with her business partner Sunny Balwani in 2005.

  9. The Guardian

    Elizabeth Holmes trial: Cross examination of former Theranos CEO begins (opens The Guardian)

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    Prosecutors are expected to question her statements that she believed her company’s technology to be more accurate than it was

  10. FOX Business

    Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes testifies that Balwani berated, abused her (opens FOX Business)

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    In tearful and intense testimony, Elizabeth Holmes recounted from the witness stand Monday that she had been raped as a Stanford University student and not long after entered an abusive relationship with the man who would become her top deputy at Theranos Inc.

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