Disgraced Theranos Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani was sentenced today to 13 years behind bars for defrauding investors and patients. U.S. District Judge Edward Davila handed down the sentence in a San Jose, California, federal courthouse. Last July, Balwani was convicted of collaborating with Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes in a giant […]
Despite inflation and other spending cuts made by Americans this year, some companies continued to grow at impressive rates. Such were the results of Morning Consult’s Fastest Growing Brands Report for 2022, which analyzed 1,689 brands that U.S. adults purchase to see which received the highest growth levels over a one-year period. The company surveyed
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Though Elon Musk and his aggressive leadership tactics at Twitter have been criticized by current and former employees, it hasn’t stopped hundreds of prospective employees from applying to join the social media company. Getty Images After viewing LinkedIn, Entrepreneur found that Musk is looking to fill 29 positions — and all were posted within the
Rising retail theft could drive companies like Walmart to close stores or raise prices, said Walmart CEO Doug McMillon at an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Tuesday. “Theft is an issue. It’s higher than what it has historically been,” he told the program. Companies have faced increasingly organized and brazen thefts from retail stores. In
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