Dissent

Complaint Filed with New York Attorney General Against PR Society (PRSA) Asserting Millions in Financial Discrepancies, Unlawful Reporting Failures, Illegal Whistleblower Retaliation

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Civil rights and liberties, Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, Public Relations Society of America, Articles, Human rights

The 15-page legal complaint and dozens of exhibits document millions in financial discrepancies.

Key Points: 
  • The 15-page legal complaint and dozens of exhibits document millions in financial discrepancies.
  • The complaint alleges, among other things, years of documented financial discrepancies, unlawful financial-reporting compliance failures and illegal whistleblower retaliation, in violation of the New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013.
  • The complaint attaches dozens of exhibits, including PRSA and PRSA Foundation financial records and meeting minutes containing unexplained financial discrepancies uncovered by West.
  • Belated financial reporting ultimately revealed hundreds of thousands in losses in member dollars for said years.

DANIMER DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Danimer Scientific Inc. To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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Saturday, May 29, 2021
Articles, Organizations, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Political terminology, Whistleblower, Farooqui, Stock, Limited liability partnership, Companies

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Danimer stock or options between December 30, 2020 and May 4, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.

Key Points: 
  • If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Danimer stock or options between December 30, 2020 and May 4, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.
  • You may also click here for additional information: www.faruqilaw.com/DNMR
    There is no cost or obligation to you.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading minority and Woman-owned national securities law firm with offices in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Danimers conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.

PELOTON DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Peloton To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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Friday, May 28, 2021
Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Political terminology, Whistleblower, Farooqui, Articles, Human rights, Social issues

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Peloton stock or options between September 11, 2020 and May 5, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.

Key Points: 
  • If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Peloton stock or options between September 11, 2020 and May 5, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.
  • You may also click here for additional information: www.faruqilaw.com/PTON
    There is no cost or obligation to you.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading minority and Woman-owned national securities law firm with offices in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Pelotons conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.

EQS Group (EQS): FY21 focus on whistleblowing

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, Regulatory compliance, Articles, Human rights, Social issues

EQS is making good progress on building a substantial presence in both corporate compliance and investor relations, growing its SaaS and annual recurring revenue streams.

Key Points: 
  • EQS is making good progress on building a substantial presence in both corporate compliance and investor relations, growing its SaaS and annual recurring revenue streams.
  • With a platform approach that allows for cross- and up-selling, this is a scalable business model in growing markets, driven by digitisation and regulation.
  • The implementation of whistleblowing regulation in the EU during 2021 gives a clear opportunity for the group to extend its client base.
  • The cost of grasping that opening is weighing on short-term profitability but enhances medium-term prospects.

HAGENS BERMAN Alerts Danimer Scientific (DNMR) Investors to Securities Fraud Action, Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

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Saturday, May 22, 2021
Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, XC2, Steve Berman, Articles, Human rights, Social issues

Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.

Key Points: 
  • Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.
  • For more information, call Reed Kathrein at 844-916-0895 or email [email protected] .\nHagens Berman is a national law firm with eight offices in eight cities around the country and over eighty attorneys.
  • The firm represents investors, whistleblowers, workers and consumers in complex litigation.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0 More about the firm and its successes is located at hbsslaw.com .
  • For the latest news visit our newsroom or follow us on Twitter at @classactionlaw .\n'

HAGENS BERMAN Advises Peloton Interactive (PTON) Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm, Securities Fraud Class Action Filed

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, XC2, Articles, Human rights, Social issues

17, 2021, when the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission urgently warned consumers to stop using the Tread+ after finding one death and dozens of incidents of children being sucked under the Tread+.

Key Points: 
  • 17, 2021, when the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission urgently warned consumers to stop using the Tread+ after finding one death and dozens of incidents of children being sucked under the Tread+.
  • Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.
  • The firm represents investors, whistleblowers, workers and consumers in complex litigation.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0 More about the firm and its successes is located at hbsslaw.com .
  • For the latest news visit our newsroom or follow us on Twitter at @classactionlaw .\n'

SEC Awards More Than $28 Million to Whistleblower Who Aided SEC and Other Agency Actions

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Whistleblowing, Civil rights and liberties, Articles, Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, XC2, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

b'Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award to a whistleblower totaling more than $28 million in connection with an SEC enforcement action and a related action by another federal agency.\nThe whistleblower\xe2\x80\x99s information caused both the SEC and the other agency to open investigations that resulted in significant enforcement actions.\xc2\xa0 Under the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s whistleblower program, individuals who provide information to other agencies like this whistleblower may be eligible for an award in the related action if they are also eligible for an award in the underlying SEC action.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThe SEC has awarded more than $900 million over the life of the program, including almost $85 million to nine individuals in this month alone, which reflects the vitality and continued success of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s whistleblower program,\xe2\x80\x9d said Emily Pasquinelli, Acting Chief of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s Office of the Whistleblower.\nThe SEC has awarded approximately $901 million to 163 individuals since issuing its first award in 2012.\xc2\xa0 All payments are made out of an investor protection fund established by Congress that is financed entirely through monetary sanctions paid to the SEC by securities law violators.

Key Points: 
  • b'Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award to a whistleblower totaling more than $28 million in connection with an SEC enforcement action and a related action by another federal agency.\nThe whistleblower\xe2\x80\x99s information caused both the SEC and the other agency to open investigations that resulted in significant enforcement actions.\xc2\xa0 Under the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s whistleblower program, individuals who provide information to other agencies like this whistleblower may be eligible for an award in the related action if they are also eligible for an award in the underlying SEC action.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThe SEC has awarded more than $900 million over the life of the program, including almost $85 million to nine individuals in this month alone, which reflects the vitality and continued success of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s whistleblower program,\xe2\x80\x9d said Emily Pasquinelli, Acting Chief of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s Office of the Whistleblower.\nThe SEC has awarded approximately $901 million to 163 individuals since issuing its first award in 2012.\xc2\xa0 All payments are made out of an investor protection fund established by Congress that is financed entirely through monetary sanctions paid to the SEC by securities law violators.
  • \xc2\xa0No money has been taken or withheld from harmed investors to pay whistleblower awards.\xc2\xa0 Whistleblowers may be eligible for an award when they voluntarily provide the SEC with original, timely, and credible information that leads to a successful enforcement action.
  • \xc2\xa0Whistleblower awards can range from 10 percent to 30 percent of the money collected when the monetary sanctions exceed $1 million.\nAs set forth in the Dodd-Frank Act, the SEC protects the confidentiality of whistleblowers and does not disclose any information that could reveal a whistleblower\xe2\x80\x99s identity.\nFor more information about the whistleblower program and how to report a tip, visit www.sec.gov/whistleblower .\n'

Class Action Deadline Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Emergent BioSolutions Inc. Investors of Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Articles, Civil rights and liberties, Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, Corporate governance, Business, Grant & Eisenhofer

A lead plaintiff is a representative party who acts on behalf of all class members in directing the litigation.

Key Points: 
  • A lead plaintiff is a representative party who acts on behalf of all class members in directing the litigation.
  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP is a driving force behind corporate governance reform, and has recovered billions of dollars on behalf of institutional and individual investors from the United States and around the world.
  • The firm represents investors, consumers and whistleblowers (private citizens who report fraudulent practices against the government and share in the recovery of government dollars).
  • For more information about Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP please visit www.ktmc.com .\nKessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP\n'

HAGENS BERMAN, NATIONAL TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages ContextLogic (WISH) Investors with Significant Losses to Contact Its Attorneys Now, Securities Class Action Pending

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, XC2, Articles, Initial public offering, Human rights, Social issues

b'The complaint alleges that ContextLogic\xe2\x80\x99s IPO registration documents materially overstated the company\xe2\x80\x99s business metrics and financial prospects.

Key Points: 
  • b'The complaint alleges that ContextLogic\xe2\x80\x99s IPO registration documents materially overstated the company\xe2\x80\x99s business metrics and financial prospects.
  • Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.
  • The firm represents investors, whistleblowers, workers and consumers in complex litigation.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0 More about the firm and its successes is located at hbsslaw.com .
  • For the latest news visit our newsroom or follow us on Twitter at @classactionlaw .\n'

SEC Awards More Than $31 Million to Whistleblowers in Two Enforcement Actions

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Civil rights and liberties, Articles, Anti-corporate activism, Dissent, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Labour law, Whistleblower, Agencies of the United States government, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, XC2, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

b"Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - May 17, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced whistleblower awards to four individuals totaling more than $31 million.\nIn the first order, the SEC awarded almost $27 million to two claimants who provided SEC staff with new information and assistance during an existing investigation, including meeting with the staff in person on multiple days.\xc2\xa0 Their information and cooperation helped the Commission bring the enforcement action, which resulted in the return of millions of dollars to harmed investors.\nIn the second order, the SEC awarded one whistleblower an award of approximately $3.75 million\xc2\xa0and the other whistleblower an award of approximately $750,000.\xc2\xa0 While both whistleblowers independently provided information that assisted SEC staff in an ongoing investigation, the whistleblower who received the larger award provided information and assistance that was more important to the resolution of the overall case.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWhistleblowers play a critical role in an investigation, whether at the outset or during the course of an investigation,\xe2\x80\x9d said Emily Pasquinelli, Acting Chief of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s Office of the Whistleblower.

Key Points: 
  • b"Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - May 17, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced whistleblower awards to four individuals totaling more than $31 million.\nIn the first order, the SEC awarded almost $27 million to two claimants who provided SEC staff with new information and assistance during an existing investigation, including meeting with the staff in person on multiple days.\xc2\xa0 Their information and cooperation helped the Commission bring the enforcement action, which resulted in the return of millions of dollars to harmed investors.\nIn the second order, the SEC awarded one whistleblower an award of approximately $3.75 million\xc2\xa0and the other whistleblower an award of approximately $750,000.\xc2\xa0 While both whistleblowers independently provided information that assisted SEC staff in an ongoing investigation, the whistleblower who received the larger award provided information and assistance that was more important to the resolution of the overall case.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWhistleblowers play a critical role in an investigation, whether at the outset or during the course of an investigation,\xe2\x80\x9d said Emily Pasquinelli, Acting Chief of the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s Office of the Whistleblower.
  • \xc2\xa0\xe2\x80\x9cToday\xe2\x80\x99s awards demonstrate that whistleblowers with specific, credible information who significantly contribute to the success of an existing investigation may be eligible for an award.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe SEC has awarded approximately $873 million to 162 individuals since issuing its first award in 2012.\xc2\xa0 All payments are made out of an investor protection fund established by Congress that is financed entirely through monetary sanctions paid to the SEC by securities law violators.
  • \xc2\xa0No money has been taken or withheld from harmed investors to pay whistleblower awards.\xc2\xa0 Whistleblowers may be eligible for an award when they voluntarily provide the SEC with original, timely, and credible information that leads to a successful enforcement action.
  • \xc2\xa0Whistleblower awards can range from 10 percent to 30 percent of the money collected when the monetary sanctions exceed $1 million.\nAs set forth in the Dodd-Frank Act, the SEC protects the confidentiality of whistleblowers and does not disclose any information that could reveal a whistleblower's identity.\nFor more information about the whistleblower program and how to report a tip, visit www.sec.gov/whistleblower .\n"