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10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending, November 15, 2025

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s top 10 compliance stories in one episode 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.

This week’s stories include:

  • Right-wing EU lawmakers want a corruption inquiry opened. (Politico)
  • FinTech fraud scandal in Germany. (Bloomberg)
  • The $1tn Man tells workers 2026 will be the ‘hardest year’. (BusinessInsider)
  • Top Ukrainian energy ministers resign. (AP)
  • How China Evaded Sanctions to Obtain Chips. (WSJ)
  • Stupid is as stupid does-all South Korean visas in GA reinstated. (NYT)
  • Ex-Glencore staff all plead not guilty. (Bloomberg)
  • Pitch rigging in baseball brings indictments. (ESPN)
  • Corruption saps growth in the Philippines. (Bloomberg)
  • The Trump Administration blocks Gunvor’s takeover of Russia’s energy assets. (WSJ)

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: November 11, 2025, The Veteran’s Day Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to 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.

  • Investigation into corruption in the Ukrainian energy sector. (Reuters)
  • Ex-Glencore staff all pleaded not guilty. (Bloomberg)
  • Transforming conflict into growth. (Forbes)
  • Pitch rigging in baseball brings indictments. (ESPN)

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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending May 10, 2025

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 you the compliance professional and the compliance stories you need to know to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes, hear the stories every compliance professional should know 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.

  • Malaysia wants Tim Leissner. (WSJ)
  • Aussie regulator goes after Macquarie Bank for corruption. (Reuters)
  • Only $1MM in legal fees for a Presidential pardon. (Bloomberg)
  • UnitedHealth sued over response to exec’s death. (Reuters)
  • The EU Parliament cracks down on lobbyists. (Politico)
  • Adani tries to settle the corruption case. (Bloomberg)
  • Albemarle gets out of the DPA early. (ComplianceWeek)
  • Whistleblower payments coming to the UK? (FT)
  • Amtrak bribery scandal. (Railway Supply)
  • China likens ABC to preparing for war. (South China Morning Post)

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Everything Compliance

Everything Compliance: Episode 153, The CW 25 Edition

Welcome to this edition of the award-winning Everything Compliance. In this episode, the quartet of Matt Kelly, Jonathan Armstrong, Karen Moore, and Karen Woody is hosted by Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist.

  1. Karen Moore looks at state, international, and private prosecutions of various ABC laws. She rants at the Department of Education for setting up a 1984-style anonymous reporting line for students to report on their teachers.
  2. Matt Kelly reviews the Glencore DPA record. He has a shout-out to Microsoft for picking up Jenner & Block as counsel and rants about the GOP effort to abolish the PCAOB.
  3. Jonathan Armstrong reviews changes at the UK SFO. He shouts out to the compliance community for their support of Diana Trevley and encourages her continuing recovery now that she is back in the US.
  4. Karen Woody considers tariffs as a new source for FCA claims and shouts out to the movie Conclave.
  5. Tom Fox shouts out to former San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, who announced his retirement on May 1.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: October 10, 2024 – The Pray for Florida 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:

  • Would the US be for sale under the 2nd Trump Administration? (The Guardian)
  • Halting slide in accounting ranks. (FT)
  • Will the US break up Google? (Reuters)
  • Former Glencore traders get the 2027 trial date. (Bloomberg)

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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending September 14, 2024

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.

  • Albanian ex-PM indicted for corruption. (Reuters)
  • The Bibi Files. (The Guardian)
  • NYPD Police chief resigns. (NYT)
  • Will South Africa leave the FATF dirty money list in 2025? (Bloomberg)
  • Google and Apple face billions in back taxes in the EU. (NYT)
  • Slovakia loses corruption battle. (Politico)
  • John Deere settles FCPA allegations.   (WSJ)
  • Ex-Glencore employees plead not guilty. (FT)
  • PCAOB requires audit firms to bring in outside experts to oversee audit quality. (FT)
  • Hong Kong now high-risk? (WSJ)

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Daily Compliance News: September 11, 2024 – The Never Forget 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:

  • The Taxman comes for Apple and Google in the EU. (NYT)
  • John Deere settles FCPA allegations. (WSJ)
  • Ex-Glencore employees plead not guilty. (FT)
  • Microsoft is tackling bias in AI. (BBC)

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10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending August 17, 2024

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s top 10 compliance stories in one episode each week.

Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, presents the stories every compliance professional needs to know as you wrap up your busy week. In just 10 minutes, sit back and catch up on the key compliance stories from the prior week.

Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for compliance professionals, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly dose of compliance stories with 10 For 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  • DOJ defends itself from Boeing victims’ families’ objections.  (Law360)
  • Boeing puts work output before employee health and safety. (WSJ)
  • A new CCO salary survey is out. (WSJ)
  • More fines for failure to monitor employee text messaging. (WSJ)
  • Boeing and the cost of culture failure. (NYT)
  • Smartmatic execs accused of FCPA violations in The Philippines. (NYT)
  • SFO files charges against 2 additional Glencore traders. (FT)
  • Ukraine detains Deputy MoE in corruption scandal. (Reuters)
  • French ABC efforts led to the most successful Olympics since 1984. (The Conversation)
  • Mozambique official found guilty in tuna boat corruption case. (Bloomberg)

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Daily Compliance News: August 12, 2024 – The Bribery Alleged 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:

  • Smartmatic execs accused of FCPA violations in the Philippines. (NYT)
  • X sues advertisers he told to ‘Go F… Yourself’. (HoustonChronicle)
  • SFO files charges against 2 additional Glencore traders. (FT)
  • The US wants to ban more Chinese importers. (WSJ)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 34 – The Whistleblower 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!

In this episode, Kristy and Tom delve into an array of timely topics. They discuss how and why HR is now seen as the ‘Department of Misery.

The duo takes a deep dive into the new DOJ Whistleblower Incentive Program. They also discuss the huge Meta settlement with the state of Texas, SFO prosecutions and corporate felony convictions. Of course, Florida man makes an appearance with another great tale. Tune in for a comprehensive mix of compliance nuts-and-bolts insights and current events.

Stories Include:

  • For Big Companies, Felony Convictions Are a Mere Footnote (WSJ)
  • HR: the Department of Misery?  (NYT)
  • Can a corporate vote overturn a court decision? (FT)
  • Income inequality and corruption. (The Economic Times)
  •  The DOJ announces a whistleblower incentive program. (WSJ)
  • Glencore trader criminally charged by SFO for bribery. (FT)
  • OFAC Releases Guidance on Extended Statute of Limitations & Forthcoming Recordkeeping Changes (Volkov) – VolkovLaw
  • Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images (CNBC)
  • Will AI kill meaningless jobs? (NYT)
  • ‘Before He Cheats:’ Florida woman accused of keying ‘CHEATER’ on man’s car (Click Orlando)

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