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...Nikola reiterated its support for its current board including Steve Girsky, its current CEO, a former General Motors executive who as an investor had helped Nikola list its shares....
...In the filing, Trevor Milton’s lawyers asked the judge to “resist any temptation” to compare his actions with those of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, another once high-flying start-up founder who was...
...Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos invented corporate fraud as a fancy-dress activity, with her deeply creepy Steve Jobs cosplay. After her conviction, you’d think the strategy might have been abandoned....
...to the table were things that didn't impact Steve Jobs' ego....
...The greatest entrepreneurs carry a “reality distortion field”, as one Apple executive said of Steve Jobs....
...Reporter John Carreyrou’s book about Holmes and Theranos, Bad Blood, became a New York Times bestseller and inspired a host of dramatic TV reinterpretations, spurred on by Holmes’s distinctive Steve Jobs-inspired...
...My all-time favourite in this genre is Bad Blood (2018), the story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos (that one did win the award)....
...If the splashy spectacle is meant to outdazzle Pixar, this isn’t where director Peggy Holmes does her best work....
...Exhibit A: Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, the once-hyped blood-testing company....
...Steve Cavanagh has cornered the market in British iterations of the John Grisham/Scott Turow-style legal thriller, with razor-sharp dialogue a speciality....
...But Adam Neumann at WeWork, Elizabeth Holmes at Theranos and now Bankman-Fried at FTX have all tried, and spectacularly failed, to sustain a similar reality-distorting trick....
...Steve Jobs co-founded Apple when he was 21. Larry Page and Sergey Brin were 25 when they set up Google and had just turned 30 when it became a public company....
...In some respects, Elizabeth Holmes resembled a typical Silicon Valley entrepreneur: she hyped up a secretive product, gave Ted talks and adopted the signature Steve Jobs turtleneck....
...As a rare female founder, and one who deliberately courted comparisons with Apple’s Steve Jobs, Holmes won over a star-studded board and drew breathless media coverage of both her meteoric rise and dramatic...
...“We are currently experiencing a second heatwave after what was the driest July on record for parts of the country,” said water minister Steve Double on Friday....
...Plus, there was the link to that other wunderkind wearer of black rollnecks, the late Steve Jobs, who wore his Issey Miyake versions every day....
...After he arrived, the film was overhauled, with director Alessandro Carloni being replaced by Peggy Holmes....
...“With the government in disarray, the prospects of securing an IMF package look bleak,” said Alex Holmes, Asia economist at Capital Economics....
...He has been in a time warp recently, sitting on the floor of one of the 57 rooms in the Normandy château he bought with his fiancé Steve Holmes three years ago, mixing new paint colours for its walls....
...Literature, too, is full of sidekicks and their heroes: Watson and Holmes, Boswell and Johnson, Kerouac and Cassady....
...She has created a formula for her outfits — hat, coat, Launer bag, shoes — without resorting to wearing the same black mockneck (à la Steve Jobs) or navy suits (Barack Obama) every day....
...Just as the Steve Jobs-inspired polo necks worn by Elizabeth Holmes projected gravitas so designer clothes helped Sorokin build a persona, and seem like she really did have a multimillion dollar trust fund...
...Steve Jobs was the towering genius of consumer technology, the visionary behind what is still the most valuable company in the world....
...Steve Holmes, chief executive of the group that owns Zizzi and ASK Italian, warned that business rates, which are calculated according to rent values in 2015, are “outdated” and need to be revamped to reflect...
...The billionaire technologist was dressed all in black, a turtleneck under his suit like some distant Austrian cousin of the late Steve Jobs, and he had little to say about swirling allegations the company...
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