By Annie Robertson ( July 22, 2021, 15:08 GMT | Insight) -- Autonomy founder Mike Lynch has failed in his bid to block extradition to face wire-fraud charges in the US, following a UK court ruling today. His extradition must still be approved by interior minister Priti Patel, after which Lynch will have the opportunity to appeal. Hewlett-Packard, which bought Autonomy in 2011, accuses Lynch of cooking the books for several years before the acquisition.Autonomy founder Mike Lynch has failed in his bid to block extradition to face wire-fraud charges in the US, following a UK court ruling today....
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