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Elizabeth Holmes: Silicon Valley's fallen star

Elizabeth Holmes: Silicon Valley's fallen star

Elizabeth Holmes's startup Theranos made her a multi-billionaire hailed as the next US tech visionary by age 30, but it all evaporated in a flash of lawsuits, ignominy and, finally, an 11-year prison sentence on Friday.

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Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud

Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud

Fallen US biotech star Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to just over 11 years in prison for defrauding investors with her Silicon Valley start-up firm Theranos.

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Faultless Ko takes five-shot lead at LPGA Tour Championship

Faultless Ko takes five-shot lead at LPGA Tour Championship

Lydia Ko produced a near immaculate round of golf to take a commanding five-stroke lead at the LPGA's season-ending Tour Championship on Friday.

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Rublev joins Djokovic in Turin ATP Finals quartet

Rublev joins Djokovic in Turin ATP Finals quartet

Andrey Rublev sealed a place in the final four of the Turin ATP Finals on Friday rallying from a set down to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.

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Higgs, Hammer and Putnam share lead at PGA's RSM Classic

Higgs, Hammer and Putnam share lead at PGA's RSM Classic

Harry Higgs fired a seven-under par 63 to complete his best 36-hole PGA start and grab a share of the lead after Friday's second round of the RSM Classic.

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9 dead in latest Ecuador prison riot: prosecutor's office

9 dead in latest Ecuador prison riot: prosecutor's office

At least nine people died Friday in the latest prison unrest to hit violence-stricken Ecuador, where some 400 inmates have been killed since last year, the prosecutor's office said.

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Global stocks rally but oil prices tumble

Global stocks rally but oil prices tumble

US and European stock markets mostly picked up on Friday as investors fished for bargains and shrugged off losses elsewhere, but oil prices dropped over concerns on the world economy.

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Decathlete Scantling and bobsledder Evans receive doping rule bans

Decathlete Scantling and bobsledder Evans receive doping rule bans

Two US Olympians were handed bans on Friday for breaching anti-doping procedures, the US Anti Doping Agency announced.

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Malaysians vote in tightly contested election

Malaysians vote in tightly contested election

Malaysia's jailed ex-leader Najib Razak's graft-tainted party is seeking to cement its grip on power as the country goes to the polls on Saturday, but analysts say the race is too close to call.

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Lewis named as new England women's cricket coach

Lewis named as new England women's cricket coach

Former England men's international Jon Lewis has been appointed as the new coach of the England women's team, it was announced Friday.

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