The allegations by Mr. Landis triggered a federal investigation into doping in professional cycling.
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It's uncertain if Landis will make a racing comeback like cancer patient Lance Armstrong.
Major props to screenwriter Max Landis and director Josh Trank for this mesmerizing mind-bender.
But you could sell the CD and buy a deferred annuity instead, Mr. Landis says.
The writer, Max Landis, and the director, Josh Trank, are friends who conceived the story together.
Even if Landis is ultimately exonerated, he knows the taint of yesterday's announcement will follow him.
If Floyd Landis' B sample comes back positive, all this will probably be argued in court.
Landis also was a key witness in a USADA investigation last year that exposed Armstrong's doping.
The only previous Tour winner to suffer that fate was American Floyd Landis in 2006.
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But interestingly, the response from Landis' fans seems, well, I mean, you might call it muted.
If it doesn't, Landis is free to carry on the action on his own.
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Jacobs criticized the UCI, cycling's international governing body, for revealing Landis' abnormal drug test result last week.
The long awaited drug test on Floyd Landis' backup urine sample begins today in a French lab.
The U.S. government's interest in cycling stems from allegations made this spring by former cyclist Floyd Landis.
As of now the justice department has not joined Landis in his suit against the above parties.
For instance, Mr. Armstrong faces a whistleblower lawsuit filed by his former teammate, Floyd Landis, in 2010.
"It's hard to imagine a successful technology company not having at least some presence in California, " Landis says.
Under the law, the government can intervene in Landis's suit, essentially pursuing the case on its own behalf.
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California remains important, even as the technology business itself becomes more global, says Firsthand Funds Chief Executive Kevin Landis.
Landis rode this year's competition knowing he would need a hip replacement because of a condition called avascular necrosis.
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As a whistleblower, Landis could collect 30% of any money the government recovers.
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IShares, a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors, set its plan to take over sponsorship of Landis' team earlier this year.
Landis says it might also be possible to use such earth-based stratospheric balloons to look for trace methane on Mars.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis is maintaining his innocence despite a second positive test for increased levels of testosterone.
They're firing, of course - Phonak is firing Floyd Landis, but the reality is that they still have these sponsors.
On the other hand, the notes taken by Landis during his association with Lance are meticulous and may have some plausibility.
Mr. HOWARD JACOBS (Attorney for Floyd Landis): There's no documentation that's been provided to Floyd or to myself supporting that allegation.
In May 2010, The Wall Street Journal uncovered emails sent by Mr. Landis, a former Tour de France winner, to cycling officials.
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Among a host of high-profile offenders, US cyclist Floyd Landis was stripped of his 2006 Tour title for a positive drugs test.
CNN's Laura Batchelor, Brian Vitagliano, Marina Landis, Karen Smith, Julian Cummings, Poppy Harlow, Vivienne Foley and Scott Thompson contributed to this report.
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