SEC Awards More Than $23 Million to Whistleblowers
SEC
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Senate Unanimously Clears Grassley Bill To Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY
Ex-VW boss to pay 10 mln euros in dieselgate damages
REUTERS
Former Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) chief Martin Winterkorn has agreed to pay around 10 million euros ($12 million) in damages to the carmaker over the diesel emissions scandal, Business Insider reported on Monday. read more »
Fiat Chrysler recalls big Ram trucks; wheels could fall off
ABC
Ford recalls Transit Connect vans for shifter issue
DETROIT NEWS
Ford is recalling nearly 205,000 Transit Connect small vans in the U.S. and Canada to fix a problem that can stop the shift lever from moving the transmission to the correct gear. read more »
Legislator Seeks Pedestrian-Safety Rating on SUVs and Trucks
CAR AND DRIVER
Nike Says It Ended Deal With Neymar Amid Investigation of Sexual Abuse
NEW YORK TIMES
Nike ended its sponsorship agreement with the Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar last year after he refused to participate in an investigation of an accusation that he had sexually assaulted a Nike employee, the company confirmed Thursday night. read more »
SEC Awards More Than $4 Million to Whistleblower
SEC
Senators Blumenthal, Markey, Warren, and Klobuchar Address the >70 Million Vehicles Currently on The Road with Open Recalls
CONSUMER FEDERATION OF AMERICA
DOJ Announces Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Fraud Related to COVID-19
DOJ
Dutch court rules oil giant Shell must cut carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 in landmark case
CNBC
Two Bank Executives Charged for Conspiring to Launder Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Through U.S. Financial System in Connection with Odebrecht Bribery and Fraud Scheme
DOJ
Army reprimands multiple soldiers in sexual assault probe
ABC
A top general has lost her command and multiple soldiers have been reprimanded following a monthslong investigation into allegations that an Illinois-based Army Reserve unit mishandled sexual assault complaints for years, Army officials said Tuesday. read more »
Charges Unsealed Against Former Chadian Diplomats to the U.S. Charged in Connection with International Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme
DOJ
Odometer Rollbacks: A Hard-to-Spot Nuisance for Car Shoppers
NEW YORK TIMES
Of the approximately 40 million used cars sold each year, over 450,000 have odometers that were illegally altered, according to federal estimates. read more »
The Costly Pursuit of Self-Driving Cars Continues On. And On. And On.
NEW YORK TIMES
SavaSeniorCare LLC Agrees to Pay $11.2 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
DOJ
Tracking the Epstein Scandal’s Fallout
NEW YORK TIMES
NHTSA Investigating Reports of Porsche Taycan Sudden Power Loss
MOTOR ILLUSTRATED
Oil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, SEC complaint says
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Self-Driving Cars Pose Crucial Question: Who to Blame in a Crash
BLOOMBERG
A debate over who to blame -- or sue -- when a self-driven car hits someone is holding up legislation the industry says it needs to advance. read more »
Blank Backup Camera Prompts Recall of 342,000 Mercedes Cars, SUVs
CARS.COM
SEC's 'Whistleblower Awards' keep getting bigger and bigger
FINANCE FEEDS
Financial fraud is rising. That fact has been reported by several industry authorities across the globe. The SEC, however, has found a way of countering these crimes by making it worthwhile to ‘blow the whistle’. read more »
Whistleblower Is Awarded $28 Million in Panasonic Avionics Case
WSJ
SEC Awards More Than $28 Million to Whistleblower Who Aided SEC and Other Agency Actions
SEC