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Daily Compliance News: June 27, 2024 – The Green Light for Corruption Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network.

Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Supreme Court green lights corruption.  (Rolling Stone)
  • Two Adidas China employees depart amid corruption probe. (CNN)
  • More lax safety at BP. (WSJ)
  • Whose your Daddy? (FT)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 31— AI, Compliance and Crypto

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!

In this episode of 2 Gurus Talk Compliance Podcast, hosts Kristy Grant-Hart and Tom Fox discuss AI’s role in unmasking whistleblowers, the latest fallout from cryptocurrency firms under SEC scrutiny, advancements in tracking sanctioned commodities, and the humorous mishap involving a Florida man and laxatives. They also delve into the implications of workplace violence prevention laws, BP’s new office relationship rules, and check in on corruption and legal developments involving figures like Bob Menendez and Benny Steinmetz. Ending on a lighter note, a Florida man finds himself in trouble after substituting opioids with laxatives.

Stories Include:

  • Tyson Foods CFO was suspended for drunk driving. (Bloomberg)
  • 5 takeaways from Menendez trial.(CNN)
  • FAA says greater oversight needed over Boeing.(NYT)
  • Terraform settles with SEC for $4.5bn.(FT)
  • Beny Steinmetz profile.(OCCPR)
  • The Double-Edged Impact of AI Compliance Algorithms on Whistleblowing (National Law Review)
  • BP Tightens Rules Over Office Relationships in Wake of Former CEO’s Departure (WSJ)
  • Keeping Sanctioned Russian Timber Out of the EU Is Tricky. This Nonprofit Has a Solution (WSJ)
  • New York Bill Would Provide Protections Against Workplace Violence for Retail Employees (Seyfarth)
  • Florida Man Steals Constipation Drugs Thinking They Were Opioids (Florida has a right to know) 

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10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending December 16, 2023

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you, the compliance professional, the compliance stories you need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  • Former Wirecard CFO criminally charged. (FT)
  • Ex-Bank of China mgr jailed for life. (Bloomberg)
  • Freepoint settles charges over years-long bribery scheme. (Reuters)
  • Former BP CEO docked $40M for ‘serious misconduct’. (WSJ)
  • Top DOJ says it’s not soft on corporate crime. (WSJ)
  • The State Department aids in the fight against corruption. (DoS Press Release)
  • The Pope says to be merciful on Vatican corruption. (The Pillar)
  • The US has a new anti-extortion bill. (Transparency International)
  • Musk was compelled to testify in the SEC probe. (Reuters)

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Daily Compliance News: December 14, 2023 – The Serious Misconduct Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. all from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Stories we are following in today’s edition:

  • Former BP CEO docked $40M for ‘serious misconduct’. (WSJ)
  • Why culture outside the US matters. (FT)
  • Tesla has a 2MM car recall. (BBC)
  • Hackers target outdated servers. (Reuters)
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Daily Compliance News: September 15, 2023 – The We Need to See Pain Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Stories we are following in today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Will a name change for SNC-Lavalin help it overcome its corrupt past?  (Bloomberg)
  • CA to require employers to pay for food worker certification. (NYT)
  • Australian tycoon says workers need to see pain to return them to subservience. (BBC)
  • BP CEO resigns for lying about ‘multiple’ relationships with employees. (Houston Chronicle)
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May 6, 2022 the $25.5bn Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Did FB take down emergency sites in Australia to punish the country? (WSJ)
  • Leaving Russia cost BP $25.5bn? (WaPo)
  • Custom officials in Kazakhstan feel anticorruption heat. (Eurasianet)
  • SBberbank disconnected from SWIFT. (Reuters)
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Daily Compliance News

February 28, 2022 the BP Pulls Out Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Heightened cyber attack risk. (WSJ)
  • Stericycle says it will pay $81MM to settle FCPA claims.  (WSJ)
  • BP pulling out of JV with Rosneft. (WaPo)
  • Lukoil buys into Mexico energy market. (Reuters)
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September 17, 2020-the Et Tu BP edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • House report blasts both Boeing and FAA. (NYT)
  • GOP lawmakers blast TikTok sale. (WSJ)
  • Companies now prioritizing keeping talent. (WSJ)
  • Et tu BP? (Houston Chronicle)