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Qui tam lawsuits are a type of civil lawsuit whistleblowers bring under the False Claims Act, a law that rewards whistleblowers if their qui tam cases recover funds for the government. Qui tam is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase meaning "who as well for the king as for himself sues in this matter."
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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against a research scientist who allegedly searched the internet for "how sec detect unusual trade" before making a trade that the agency flagged as suspicious through data analysis. The SEC's complaint alleges that Fei Yan loaded up on stocks and options in advance of two corporate acquisitions late last year based...
A whistleblower at the Beckley (West Virginia) VA Medical Center (BVAMC) alleges that the Veteran's Hospital engaged in numerous corrupt acts- including a secret waitlist. When she spoke out, she claims, she was terminated. Tammy Mitchell is speaking out for the first time about the conditions she witnessed at BVAMC.
Moody's suspects that it is a possible violation of the False Claims Act. This occurs when a contractor falsifies invoices to inflate costs charged to the government.