whistleblower
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The SEC denied a whistleblower award to Desiree Fixler, a former Deutsche Bank executive, for first reporting her claims to the news media.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The SEC’s whistleblower program has paid over $2 billion to tipsters since 2011, but awards totaled $60 million last year, the lowest since 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Federal whistleblower laws mean that anyone who reports such fraud is entitled, by law, to a substantial slice of whatever fraud the government finds.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Sixteen years after The Social Network, which depicted the birth of Facebook, a sequel will explore the 2021 Facebook leak by whistleblower Frances Haugen.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
In a unanimous opinion issued Thursday, justices from the state’s first appellate district found that an oversight body in Sonoma County is legally authorized to subpoena the county sheriff’s office while probing whistleblower inquiries.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
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