{"id":79297,"date":"2021-09-09T01:45:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T05:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=79297"},"modified":"2021-09-09T01:30:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T05:30:09","slug":"prosecutors-call-elizabeth-holmes-a-liar-and-a-cheat-as-her-fraud-trial-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2021\/prosecutors-call-elizabeth-holmes-a-liar-and-a-cheat-as-her-fraud-trial-begins.html","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutors call Elizabeth Holmes a liar and a cheat as her fraud trial begins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Prosecutors called Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes a liar and a cheat on Wednesday while her attorneys argued that the company\u2019s failure was not a crime. \u201cOut of time, out of money, Elizabeth Holmes decided to lie,\u201d Robert Leach, an assistant U.S. attorney, said while laying out the case that Theranos ran out of cash in 2009 and knowingly misled investors to keep the company afloat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/09\/08\/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-trial-begins-prosecution-defense-deliver-opening-statements.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Prosecutors called Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes a liar and a cheat on Wednesday while her attorneys argued that the company\u2019s failure was not a crime. \u201cOut of time, out of money, Elizabeth Holmes decided to lie,\u201d Robert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79298,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79297\/revisions\/79298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}