Money stolen as part of a scheme by ex-Goldman Sachs bankers to loot a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund was used to make extravagant purchases –…
US Treasury Is Seeking Help from Whistleblowers to Go After Russian Oligarch Wealth
Ever since Russia’s disastrous decision to invade Ukraine, sanctions against President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle have been ramping up, with various federal agencies chasing down…
Ketanji Brown Jackson Questioned on Whistleblower Protections
\On March 22, the Senate Judiciary Committee continued hearings on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an Associate Justice of the U.S.…
SEC Issues Another $3 Million in Whistleblower Awards
On March 18, the SEC announced whistleblower awards totaling over $3 million to three individuals for providing information and assistance in three separate covered actions.…
SCOTUS to Weigh In on “No-Deny” Xerox Fraud Case
The former chief financial officer of Xerox Corp. asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the constitutionality of an SEC settlement that permanently…
Feds Are Playing Catch Up on Crypto Regulatory Enforcement
State regulators are taking the lead on cryptocurrency enforcement in the absence of a national approach to regulation, in some cases acting years before companies…
Questcor Whistleblower Receives $47m Reward
The United States Department of Justice settled a case against Irish-American pharmaceutical manufacturer Mallinckrodt ARD LLC (formerly Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) for failing to pay the…
Whistleblower Denounces Bullying and Harrassment at White House Office of Science and Technology
The former director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy violated ethics rules, created a toxic workplace and retaliated against staff who…
Apple Executive Charged with Money Laundering
A former Apple worker has been busted for allegedly defrauding the tech behemoth out of $10 million by taking kickbacks, swiping equipment and laundering money.…
The $8 Billion of Covid Relief Fraud is t Just the Tip of the Iceberg
he Department of Justice (DOJ) has uncovered a vast array of alleged fraudulent and criminal activities tied to more than $8 billion in federal COVID-19…