Companies worried about whistleblowers now have more reason to worry.
On Monday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission expanded the universe of whistleblowers who may collect money for reporting corporate wrongdoing. In an order approving a record award of at least $30 million to an unnamed foreign resident, the SEC concluded that foreign whistleblowers can qualify for awards even if the suspect activity they report occurred entirely overseas.
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