The topline of today’s news: Former billionaire John Kapoor was convicted by a Boston court for defrauding insurance companies; Facebook's move to tackle "dangerous individuals" with bans for extremists like Alex Jones; Who are the favorites for the Kentucky Derby? Facebook Bans High-Profile Media Figures Alex Jones, Louis Farrakhan For Being 'Dangerous'Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was banned from Facebook after hosting Proud Boys founder and designated hate figure Gavin McInnes on his show. Former Billionaire John Kapoor Convicted In Opioid Bribery TrialBOSTON, MA - JANUARY 29: John N. Kapoor, a defendant in the Insys trial, departs the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Jan. 29, 2019. The onetime billionaire and founder of Arizona-based Insys Therapeutics, is on trial in US Boston Globe via Getty ImagesFormer billionaire John Kapoor was found guilty of conspiring to bribe clinics to prescribe his company’s fentanyl spray medication. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesTomorrow is the 145th Kentucky Derby.
Source: Forbes May 03, 2019 11:37 UTC