{"id":4310,"date":"2016-06-14T03:23:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T19:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/14\/walgreens-ends-partnership-with-theranos-dealing-blow-to-once-hyped-startup\/"},"modified":"2016-06-14T03:23:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T19:23:55","slug":"walgreens-ends-partnership-with-theranos-dealing-blow-to-once-hyped-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/14\/walgreens-ends-partnership-with-theranos-dealing-blow-to-once-hyped-startup\/","title":{"rendered":"Walgreens ends partnership with Theranos, dealing blow to once hyped startup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f114777%2fholmes\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/lWLXYZ2N9KWP-geC-3ckmsSkI1c=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F114777%2FHolmes.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Walgreens+ends+partnership+with+Theranos%2C+dealing+blow+to+once+hyped+startup&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F13%2Ftheranos-loses-walgreens-partnership%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F13%2Ftheranos-loses-walgreens-partnership%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said it has terminated its relationship with blood-testing startup Theranos Inc. and will close the company\u2019s testing centers in its stores.<\/p>\n<p>Walgreens\u2019 decision is a crippling blow for Theranos, which according to a statement from the drug-store chain will lose 40 outlets across Arizona. Without <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theranos.com\/centers\" title=\"theranos\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> deal, the startup has few centers left where consumers can get Theranos tests \u2014 a list of testing locations on its website shows only five other locations not tied to the pharmacy chain.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-06-03\/theranos-says-only-1-of-results-affected-some-doubt-tests\">Theranos Says Only 1% of Results Affected; Some Doubt Tests<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Theranos\u2019s reputation has already been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-05-19\/theranos-corrects-tens-of-thousands-of-blood-testing-results\" title=\"Theranos Corrects Tens of Thousands of Blood-Testing Results (1)\">damaged<\/a> after it issued tens of thousands of corrected or voided results to former patients, and has been subject to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-04-18\/theranos-is-under-investigation-by-sec-u-s-attorney-s-office\" title=\"Theranos Under Investigation by SEC, U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office (2)\">investigations<\/a> by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office in San Francisco, and federal and state health regulators. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/13\/theranos-loses-walgreens-partnership\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/elizabeth-holmes\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Elizabeth Holmes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/theranos\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Theranos<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/business\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Business<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href='http:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?iu=\/6692\/mash.to\/rss&amp;pos=atf&amp;tag=ad&amp;mtype=standard&amp;type=rss&amp;sz=300x250&amp;c=1465845008' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?iu=\/6692\/mash.to\/rss&amp;pos=atf&amp;tag=ad&amp;mtype=standard&amp;type=rss&amp;sz=300x250&amp;c=1465845008'><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/8jBRZdi5teY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said it has terminated its relationship with blood-testing startup Theranos Inc. and will close the company\u2019s testing centers in its stores. Walgreens\u2019 decision is a crippling blow for Theranos, which according to a statement from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/14\/walgreens-ends-partnership-with-theranos-dealing-blow-to-once-hyped-startup\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[768,3333,3334],"class_list":["post-4310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-business","tag-elizabeth-holmes","tag-theranos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}