Whistle-Blower Is Awarded $1.6 Million
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A former drug sales representative wins award, despite judgeâs criticism that he should have brought scheme to light earlier.
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Guy quits a $1-million-a-year coaching job after five days, people usually are surprised. Had they been at the Rick Majerus press conference Wednesday, they might not have been.
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The Internal Revenue Service on Friday named a new whistleblower chief to oversee a program where individuals can reap substantial rewards by exposing tax cheats.
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The former White House aide was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in jail, plus a fine of $250,000.
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Special Counsel Patrick J. Fitzgerald, who investigated whether senior Bush administration officials illegally leaked the name of a CIA operative for political payback, has spent $1.4 million in his probe over the past three years, his office reported yesterday -- a figure that establishes him as...
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WASHINGTON -- A federal initiative to repay investors who lost money because of corporate wrongdoing and other misdeeds has amassed $2.6 billion in just two years and has played a role in almost 100 cases settled by federal regulators.
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A $600 million settlement would be by far the largest payout in the Roman Catholic Churchâs abuse scandal.
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An academic real world -- plus, a chance to win $1,000.
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A federal jury convicted six people Monday in a tax shelter scheme that helped 1,500 people take &#36;120 million in false income tax deductions from 1997 to 2001.
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Rewards could be offered to people who inform on companies or individuals defrauding the government.
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One of the Treasury Department's top officials dealing with hedge funds has agreed to forgo up to $1.5 million in severance payments from his former employer, which invests in hedge funds.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 6 -- Former governor George H. Ryan, who won global attention for emptying Illinois's death row, was sentenced to 6 1/2  years in prison Wednesday for a decade of tawdry corruption and official lies that he minimized to the end.
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'I'm a whistleblower, and I'm getting the shaft'
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The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has temporarily raised the reward that's part of controversial program encouraging people to report software piracy from $200,000 to $1 million, the trade group announced Monday.
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Announcement a remarkable twist for a candidate who raised more than $100 million last year.
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for $61,000 - went to a person involved with four spam e-mails, including one message that praised Hitler&#39;s book &quot;Mein Kampf&quot; and was disguised to appear as if it came
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A bounty system for catching spammers would need to offer whistleblowers rewards of $100,000 to $250,000 to be effective, the Federal Trade Commission said.