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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 57 – The Tom on His Highhorse Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • Thoughts on the Compliance Job Market (Radical Compliance)
  • A Shadow AI Crisis Is Brewing in the GC’s Office (Corporate Compliance Insights)
  • I built a company that broke people. Now I’m choosing capitalism with love (Fast Company)
  • European Union: Specific regulation of technological impact on the workforce
  • Trump is now the CEO of all US corps. (WSJ)
  • Trump tells Intel to fire CEO. Are you next? (WSJ)
  • Uber picked business over customer safety. (NYT)
  • 9th Circuit upholds SEC gag rule. (Reuters)
  • To Regulate or Not To Regulate. (Bloomberg)
  • Florida man posed as flight attendant to score dozens of free flights: officials – Fox 35 Orlando

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 55 – The From Worse to Worser Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • What happens when your bot goes antisemitic? (NYT)
  • BRG modeled a plan to settle Palestinians. (FT)
  • Goldman to demand loyalty oaths. (Bloomberg)
  • NFLPA head works for private equity. (ESPN)
  • Bid-rigging in stadium development. (WSJ)
  • Airbus, ASML, Mistral Bosses Ask EU to Pause AI Rules. (WSJ)
  • EU Omnibus Simplification Package Update. (Gibson Dunn)
  • Antitrust Whistleblower Program Launched. (Radical Compliance)
  • Unfinished Business at the Department of Justice. (Ideas & Answers)
  • ‘Today is his birthday’: Man allegedly stole a tour train high on meth, picked up passengers. (Florida Local 12)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 54 – The FCPA is Back On Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • DOJ’s New FCPA Playbook: ‘Time to get to work’ – Ropes & Gray
  • Thought from the Compliance in AI Conference—Kristy attended
  • Building brands with culture—Fast Company
  • How to Say No at Work—Wall Street Journal
  • Fake cop pulls over real cop on I-4, gets arrested, authorities say—WESH 2
  • What does the crash mean for Boeing? (⁠BBC⁠)
  • The CITGO auction date has been extended (yet again). (⁠Reuters⁠)
  • Rubio is pressing OFAC to investigate Harvard. ⁠(NYT⁠)
  • Brad Bondi loses the DC Bar election. (⁠Reuters⁠)
  • The EU levies fresh sanctions on the Nord pipeline. (NYT⁠)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 52 – The Big Jet Plane Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • Trump closes tariff loophole on cheap online goods from China MSN)
  • If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights? (NYT)
  • Sarah Hadden & Corporate Compliance Insights: “Failure was always a possibility. It just wasn’t an option.” (Ideas & Answers)
  • ‘Everybody’s Replaceable’: The New Ways Bosses Talk About Workers (WSJ)
  • Florida man casually offers officer a vodka spritzer during police chase, officials say (Fox 35 Orlando)
  • The Board’s role in ransomware planning. (Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance)
  • DOJ National Security Division issued a Declination. (Crime, Corruption and Compliance)
  • Based on whistleblower tips, UBS will pay $511MM for Credit Suisse’s failure to live up to DPA. (ComplianceWeek)
  • Malaysia wants Tim Leissner. (WSJ)
  • What is risk paralysis? (FT)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 51 – The Compliance Week at 20 Edition

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!

 

Stories this week include:

  • SFO plans to explore whistleblower rewards in fraud crackdown (Scottish Financial News)
  • Power Shift: What Happens When America Steps Back From Global AML Enforcement? (Corporate Compliance Insights)
  • AI Is Enabling an Always-On Economy. Companies Need to Pick Up the Pace. (WSJ)
  • Knife-wielding Florida man with last name ‘Cocaine’ arrested after allegedly attacking Subway employees with ‘bad attitudes’ (New York Post)
  • CW 25 Wrap-Up (Compliance Week)
  • Elizabeth Warren with 100 days of Trump corruption. (HuffPost)
  • House wants to strip FTC of antitrust work. (Reuters)
  • SFO issues corporate cooperation guidance. (SFO Press Release)
  • The man who posed as CCO was found guilty of fraud.    (Bloomberg)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 49 – The Depression Episode

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!

 

Stories This Week Include:

  • Rivals pounce on Paul Weiss lawyers. (NYT)
  • The court dismissed the FCPA case against Cognizant Technologies defendants. (Law360)
  • Boeing sued for wrongful death of whistleblower. (WSJ)
  • US presses French companies to stop DEI. (NYT)
  • Disney is under investigation for DEI. (BBC)
  • The Charlie Javice Verdict: A Wake-Up Call For Fintechs And Banking – (Forbes)
  • The Brave New World — Due Diligence to Identify Cartels and TCOs – (Volkov Blog)
  • Nuggets From Navex on Internal Reporting – (Radical Compliance)
  • The Five Things You Shouldn’t Tell ChatGPT – (WSJ)
  • Florida man points a gun at the man at a karaoke bar after getting ‘upset’ about the music: police – (Fox 35 Orlando)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 48 – The March Madness Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • Severance, your ‘Innie” and work-life balance. (NYT)
  • Difference in work generations. (HR Exchange)
  • Treasury flags $200 transactions at the border. (WSJ)
  • Schwartz fires Paul Weiss. (Law360)
  • Huawei bribery scandal hits EU. (BBC)
  • EU Omnibus Package: 10 things you should know about the proposed changes to key sustainability legislation (White Case)
  • Half of Compliance Officers Have Anxiety; Their Org Chart Might Be the Culprit (CCI)
  • Compliance Programs and Leaks (Radical Compliance)
  • Job Seekers Hit Wall of Salary Deflation (WSJ)
  • Florida police horse nabs man after wild chase over drug deal | ‘Get that bad man! ‘ (Fox 35 Orlando)

 

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 47 – The Chaos Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • Who are we? (Radical Compliance)
  • 9th Circuit upholds Holmes’s conviction. (Reuters)
  • Leveling, not raising. (WaPo)
  • Who wants to go back to Russia? (NYT)
  • Trump revoked Chevron’s license to do business in Venezuela. (WSJ)
  • Two Tech Executives Face Trial Under a Bribery Law Trump Has Put on Hold. (WSJ)
  • Kroger’s CEO resigned abruptly after an investigation into personal conduct. (WaPo)
  • CFTC Offers New Incentives for Companies to Report Their Wrongdoing. (WSJ)
  • 5 steps to take to get a promotion in 2025. (Fast Company)
  • A Florida man poses as an immigration officer at Orlando apartments to check for undocumented residents. (Fox 35 Orlando)

 

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 44 – The Snow in Texas Edition

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!

Stories this week include:

  • Former Wells Execs Fined Millions (Radical Compliance)
  • Another Example of Weak Governance (Radical Compliance)
  • Can a Computer Learn to Speak Trader? (WSJ)
  • Florida Chipotle worker installed tracking device on ex-fling’s car in hopes he would ‘run into’ her: complaint (NY Post)
  • Wells Fargo banks on (Not) risky business. (PYMNTS.com)
  • What is forced labor? (BBC)
  • KPMG will open a US law firm in AZ.  (Reuters)
  • Return To Office compliance. (Bloomberg)
  • What is the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, and why is fining Block $80MM?(CSBS)
  • 10 Workplace Trends for 2025: What’s In and What’s Out? (Gensler)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 43 – The Tribute to Jimmy Carter Edition

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! Today, Tom and Kristy open 2025 with a rollicking episode starting with a tribute to Jimmy Carter, who signed the FCPA.

 

Stories this week include:

  • Do a premortem on your compliance program this year? (WSJ)
  • Is litigation financing justice? (WSJ)
  • Lady MacBeth lives. (Greek Reporter)
  • Is CFIUS Corrupt? (WSJ)
  • Auditing firms call the value of metrics ‘speculative.’ (FT)
  • On the Front Lines of the Trade War: How Customs Officers Screen for Prohibited Goods at U.S. Ports  (WSJ)
  • Ephemeral and Off-Channel Communications – Are we missing the serious questions?  (Ideas and Answers)
  • Businesses Preparing for Another Year of Geopolitical Tumult  (WSJ)
  • Will 2025 Be the Watershed Year for Return-to-Office Mandates? That Depends. (WSJ)
  • The Florida Man Games Return on March 1, 2025  (thefloridamangames.com)

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