SEC Pays Whistleblower $2 Million for “Extraordinary” Assistance
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a whistleblower award of approximately $2 million given to an individual ...
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Opinion: Downturn Increases Risk of Fossil Fuel Fraud – and Need for Whistleblowers
Natural gas and oil prices were low even before the coronavirus suppressed demand, and they're now scraping the bottom of the barrel. With ...
Rio Tinto Whistleblower Files Complaint with U.S. Regulators
A recent twist in a whistleblower complaint against international mining conglomerate Rio Tinto shows the power of U.S. whistleblower laws ...
SEC awards whistleblowers more than $2 Million
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded over $2 million to whistleblowers in the past two days, reflecting the strong whistleblower provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act. ...
SEC Awards Whistleblower $7 Million for Assisting in Investigation
Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a whistleblower award of $7 million given to an individual who provided ...
Mattel Receives Subpoena after Investigation into Whistleblower Letter Reveals Violation of SEC Rules
In its annual 10-K filing, Mattel Inc. recently revealed that it received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Don’t expect changes to SEC whistleblower program until 2020
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) canceled a meeting in October to consider controversial changes to its whistleblower program. Clearly, ...
SEC reconsidering proposed rules on whistleblower awards?
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Friday he does not want to put a “cap” on ...
Facebook is still auto-generating terror and hate content
On Wednesday morning, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing on mass violence, extremism, and digital responsibility. The purpose of the hearing was ...
Whistle (blowing) while you work
Big companies cooking the books seems to be a theme in the news this week, with the latest accusations coming ...
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