Theranos Now Subject of Criminal Investigation - Start Up Your Day Roundup Plus: Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs could build the city of the future

By Linda Lacina Apr 19, 2016

Billionaire Elizabeth Holmes, founder and chief executive officer of Theranos Inc.

City lab. Sidewalk Labs, a division of Google's parent company Alphabet, says it could build test city from the ground up to solve urban problems.

Not now. Uber ending "instant" option for UberEats in New York City, its food delivery service.

No secrets. Siri leaks the date of Apple's next Worldwide Developers Conference.

Disappointed. A successful crowdfunded travel jacket finally ships -- but months late.

Added. YouTube adds 360-degree livestreamed videos to its platform.

Investigated. Embattled biotech startup Theranos is facing a criminal probe.

Linda Lacina

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Linda Lacina is a special projects director at Entrepreneur.com. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Smart Money, Dow Jones MarketWatch and Family Circle. Email her at llacina@entrepreneur.com.

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