[arbuge]

The optics of that deal might not look that good for the buyer though. Essentially you'd be buying a fraud.

[dhimes]

I don't get how Holmes is still CEO. I really don't get that.

[untangle]

Probably because the Board can't find anyone better to take over this sinking, toxic ship. Sometimes it's just that simple.

[dragonwriter]

> Probably because the Board can't find anyone better to take over this sinking, toxic ship.

Well, not without paying them cash money that they don't have. I can't imagine anyone taking an equity-heavy compensation package.

[rainieri]

Maybe Shkreli when he comes back from jail.

[charlesdm]

No one capable is going to gamble away their career on this unless they'd be sure to end up with many millions in their bank account.

[elliottcarlson]

Would Fortress Inv. get the patents if the loan is defaulted on? And in that case, wouldn't they be buying from them instead of outright from Theranos?