Elizabeth Holmes: from ‘next Steve Jobs’ to convicted fraudster

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Elizabeth Holmes: from ‘next Steve Jobs’ to convicted fraudster
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Founder of blood-testing company Theranos spun ‘alluring narrative that everyone wanted to believe’

Holmes, a university dropout with no medical training, had fooled regulators and some of the world’s richest people, including Rupert Murdoch, Henry Kissinger and Larry Ellison, into believing she had figured out a way to test for a range of health conditions with just a pinprick of blood.

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