Elizabeth Holmes leaves after a hearing at a federal court in San Jose, California, on July 17, 2019. Reuters/Stephen Lam Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford at 19 to start Theranos and grew its value to $9 billion. Later, technology flaws were exposed, resulting in a months-long trial where Holmes was found guilty on three counts…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Richard Mille A new watch from Swiss luxury brand Richard Mille is as thin as a US quarter — just 1.75mm. The RM UP-01 collaboration with Ferrari is now the thinnest mechanical watch in the world. Bulgari briefly held the title for the world’s thinnest watch, the 1.8mm Octo Finissimo Ultra. tk Swiss luxury brand…
10’000 Hours/Getty Images A survey found that 78% of US workers are worried about losing their jobs during the next recession. Workers’ concerns come as economists predict a recession in the US within the next year. The survey found that managers are more worried about losing their job than non-managers. As more economists predict an…
The late Sen. John McCain with wife Cindy in 2008. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Cindy McCain said her husband, the late Sen. John McCain, would not recognize today’s GOP. “Right now we’ve lost our way,” she said. President Joe Biden awarded the late senator the presidential medal of freedom on Thursday. Cindy McCain on…
Donald Trump arrives to give remarks during a Save America Rally with former US President Donald Trump at the Adams County Fairgrounds on June 25, 2022 in Mendon, Illinois. Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images GOP strategists would prefer that Trump waits until after the midterms to announce a 2024 bid. Trump keeps teasing he’ll announce his…
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Johnny Depp is seen in Fairfax County Circuit Court on May 26, 2022. MICHAEL REYNOLDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Netflix says it has licensed Johnny Depp’s next movie, but will only stream it in France. The movie, “La Favorite,” will be on Netflix in France 15 months after it hits French cinemas. It’s Depp’s first movie…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Antonio Villas-Boas/Insider Amazon Prime Day 2022 starts on July 12 and spans through July 13. To compete with the online retailer, Best Buy is holding its own major sales event called Black Friday in July. The sale officially begins July 11…
US Capitol in Washington, DC, framed by storm clouds in May 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Dozens of senior-level congressional staffers believe Congress isn’t doing its job, per a new report. Ninety-five percent said polarization has caused what should be noncontroversial legislative ideas to fail. Congress is already witnessing record-low levels of public confidence. Dozens of…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Razer; Crucial Amazon Prime Day 2022 is coming July 12 and 13, and the gaming deals are already trickling in. The two-day sales event is expected to offer some of the year’s best discounts on games, controllers, headsets, and other accessories…