Scandal

What Do Pitching and Investing Look Like In a Post-Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos World?
Theranos

What Do Pitching and Investing Look Like In a Post-Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos World?

An entrepreneur and VC share their experiences and insights in the wake of the Theranos scandal that shocked the biotech world.
Nina Zipkin | 10 min read
What Scandalized Companies Like Facebook and Uber Can Learn From Jay-Z

What Scandalized Companies Like Facebook and Uber Can Learn From Jay-Z

By adopting four key principles, leaders can help avert scandals while also learning more about themselves.
David Holzmer | 7 min read
Audi CEO, Rupert Stadler, Arrested in Germany for Potential Evidence Tampering

Audi CEO, Rupert Stadler, Arrested in Germany for Potential Evidence Tampering

Audi involvement speculated in Volkwagen's ongoing Deiselgate emissions scandal.
Madison Semarjian | 2 min read
3 Social Media Data Lessons in the Wake of Cambridge Analytica

3 Social Media Data Lessons in the Wake of Cambridge Analytica

More transparency and higher awareness of how data is used can only be good.
Suhaib Mohammed | 6 min read
Scam or Superior Product? How One Entrepreneur Dealt With Scandal After Early Success.

Scam or Superior Product? How One Entrepreneur Dealt With Scandal After Early Success.

The Shredz CEO explains how he built his company and how he has shouldered the responsibility for it.
Gerard Adams | 2 min read

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Uber

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The ride-hailing company is watching you.
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Tech CEO Tweets Sex Hotline Number at Reporter

Hootsuite's chief told the writer questioning his company's value to call 1-800-EAT-DICK.
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With its New Ad, Chipotle Wants to Make You Forget Its Troubles and Fall in Love Again
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With its New Ad, Chipotle Wants to Make You Forget Its Troubles and Fall in Love Again

The embattled restaurant chain put out a charming advertisement amidst legal trouble for a top exec.
Nina Zipkin | 2 min read
Facebook's Zuckerberg to Meet Conservatives on Political Bias Scandal
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Facebook's Zuckerberg to Meet Conservatives on Political Bias Scandal

Some 12 'conservative thought leaders' will join the meeting with Zuckerberg on Wednesday, a Facebook spokesman said.
Reuters | 2 min read
VW to Offer to Buy Back Nearly 500,000 U.S. Diesel Cars, Sources Say
Volkswagen

VW to Offer to Buy Back Nearly 500,000 U.S. Diesel Cars, Sources Say

That would include versions of the Jetta sedan, the Golf compact and the Audi A3 sold since 2009.
Reuters | 4 min read
Hacker Who Stole Nude Jennifer Lawrence Selfies Pleads Guilty
Legal

Hacker Who Stole Nude Jennifer Lawrence Selfies Pleads Guilty

Ryan Collins of Lancaster has been charged with computer hacking for leaking nude selfies of celebrities. He could face 18 months in prison.
David Meyer | 2 min read
How Many Bodyguards Does It Take to Protect Mark Zuckerberg's 5-Bedroom Mansion?
Facebook

How Many Bodyguards Does It Take to Protect Mark Zuckerberg's 5-Bedroom Mansion?

Hint: More than a baker's dozen.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 2 min read
This 'Smart Wallet' Found Success on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. So Why Didn't It Deliver?
Crowdfunding

This 'Smart Wallet' Found Success on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. So Why Didn't It Deliver?

Crowdfunding is all about the numbers, but the humans behind the risky campaigns are often hard to calculate.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 11 min read
Learning From Volkswagen: 6 Tips for Surviving a Scandal
Reputation Management

Learning From Volkswagen: 6 Tips for Surviving a Scandal

Handled correctly, a scandal represents an opportunity to win trust, show goodwill and reassure consumers.
Luis Gallardo | 4 min read
Volkswagen to Give Gift Cards, Repairs to Diesel Car Owners
Scandal

Volkswagen to Give Gift Cards, Repairs to Diesel Car Owners

The embattled car maker admitted to installing 'defeat devices' in 11 million vehicles worldwide.
Reuters | 2 min read