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Business News

Elizabeth Holmes Is Jailhouse Bound. Disgraced Theranos Founder Begins Prison Sentence

The former Theranos CEO is set to serve 11 years in prison after she was convicted on multiple charges of defrauding investors.

Business News

Ghislaine Maxwell Is Called 'Prison Karen' for Filing 400 Complaints Behind Bars

According to a British newspaper, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficker is causing problems for the guards and inmates at her Florida prison.

Thought Leaders

A Father Decided to Change When He Was in Prison on His Son's Birthday. Now His Nonprofit Helps Formerly Incarcerated Applicants Land 6-Figure Jobs.

Sean Hosman, founder of the nonprofit Persevere, sees technology as "the great equalizer" — and is harnessing its power to lower recidivism rates.

Business News

Where Is Anna Delvey Now? The Fake Heiress Is Launching Her Own Podcast While Under House Arrest

Delvey plans to drop her debut music single on the platform.

Business News

'The Mattresses Are As Thick as The Width of a Hand.' And 5 Other Things to Know About Elizabeth Holmes' Prison.

Inside the walls of the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas, where the fallen Silicon Valley star is serving an 11-year sentence.

Business News

Two Inmates Who Tunneled Their Way Out of Jail Only Had a Small Taste of Freedom After Getting Caught at IHOP

John Garza and Arley Nemo were found sitting at a table after their "Shawshank-style" escape.

Business News

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Offers Survival Tips to Sam Bankman-Fried Ahead of Possible Jail Time: 'Sam Is Going to Have a Lot of Issues'

Sam Bankman-Fried "isn't exactly gonna be somebody that fits into prison," Shkreli said.

Resumes & Interviewing

3 Important Takeaways for Hiring Job-Seekers with Past Convictions

We can do well by doing good, so let's start by giving a second chance to those who have a conviction record.

Thought Leaders

She Made Personalized Cards for Her Husband in Prison. Then She Realized Thousands of Prison Wives Would Buy Them.

Danielle Macias started True Blue Stationery as a side hustle. She soon discovered there was more demand than she could possibly meet.

Thought Leaders

From Martha Stewart to Steve Madden, Here Are Some of the Most Famous Entrepreneurs Who Served Prison Time

Some of the world's most famous faces have had serious run-ins with the law.

Leadership

Hiring Formerly Incarcerated Employees Helps Your Bottom Line

Reintegrating the formerly incarcerated into society isn't just right. It's good for the economy, too.

Thought Leaders

This Nonprofit Uses a Shark Tank-Like Contest to Help Prisoners Become Entrepreneurs

Defy Ventures challenges convicted criminals to become CEO of their new life from behind bars.

Fundraising

These Funding and Business Assistance Programs Are Helping Felons Restart Their Lives

Even incarcerated felons can get funding for a startup business if they know where to look.