confidential information
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He was questioned on suspicion of misconduct in public office, after emails published in the Epstein Files seemed to suggest he had shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
That confidential information is hers to share, if she chooses, not yours.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
It defines External link illegal insider trading as “misappropriation of confidential information in breach of a pre-existing duty of trust and confidence to the source of the information.”
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
The whistleblower said the bank violated rules meant to protect confidential information about clients and transactions from being mishandled.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
It goes some way toward explaining how confidential information, rumors, and jokes percolate so rapidly through a population.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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