Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel called Warren Buffett a “sociopathic grandpa from Omaha,” even as he denounced JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon and BlackRock CEO…
Apple Whistleblower Highlights Spying Concerns in the UK
Britain’s information watchdog is investigating claims that Apple was able to access personal information on workers’ phones after a privacy complaint was lodged by a…
Goldman Sachs Former Exec Convicted in 1MBD Scandal
Roger Ng, the only Goldman Sachs banker to go to trial over the global 1MDB scandal, was found guilty for his role in the epic…
FinCEN’s Clear Message to Whistleblowers on Wall Street: It’s Time to Come Forward
In recent years, federal regulatory authorities have passed a series of reforms to whistleblower programmes to increase the incentives for coming forward to report financial…
Court Moves to Protect Safeway’s Overcharging of RX Drugs Despite Whistleblower Revelations
The pharmaceutical and retail lobby groups have spent enormous sums of money on lobbying in recent years, and it appears that they have gotten the…
Private Equity Group HIG Capital Defeats Whistleblower Suit over Medicare Fraud
When it comes to white-collar crime, it helps to be a private equity firm with good lawyers using subsidiary companies to do the dirty work…
How Apple’s Most Famous Whistleblowers Turned on Each Other
Apple is broadly regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious and aspirational brands, a popular cultural appeal that has allowed them, year after year,…
Microsoft Whistleblower Dishes on Widespread FCPA Abuses in Africa and the Middle East
In a recent essay published on the Lioness platform, Yasser Elabd, a former executive with Microsoft, provides a richly detailed expose of misconduct by the…
Whistleblower Accuses Hertz of Using Police as ‘Repo Men’
Rental car company Hertz is under fire from lawmakers after hundreds of customers say they were pulled over by police and told the rental car…
Sens. Grassley and Warren Focus on Strengthening SEC Whistleblower Protections
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) have introduced legislation to strengthen whistleblower protections at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Their bipartisan…