Whistleblower News: Google, Covid-19 Medicare Claims, Morningstar

U.S. state attorneys general likely to bring antitrust lawsuits against Google

REUTERS

A group of state attorneys general led by Texas are likely to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s Google and are working on potential litigation for later this year, a person familiar with the situation said on Friday. read more »

Georgia Woman Arrested for Role in Scheme to Defraud Health Care Benefit Programs Related to Cancer Genetic Testing and COVID-19 Testing

DOJ

A Georgia woman was arrested Friday for her alleged role in a conspiracy to defraud Medicare, a federally funded health care benefit program, by submitting false and fraudulent claims for cancer genetic (CGX) testing, as well as her role in conspiring to submit fraudulent claims related to COVID-19 and other tests. read more »

Morningstar to pay $3.5 million to settle SEC conflict of interest charges

REUTERS

Morningstar Credit Ratings LLC has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges that it violated a conflict of interest rule, the agency said in a statement on Friday. read more »