In a decision that some predict will have a chilling effect, the 9th Circuit dealt a major blow to whistleblowers reporting violations of federal securities law last week, denying protection to those who take allegations of corporate misconduct to the… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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No Whistleblower Protection for Talking to Press

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A lawsuit was filed yesterday by whistleblower Kenneth Abbott, a former project control supervisor contracted by BP. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Houston, alleges that BP failed to analyze engineering designs for the operation a of BP oil rig in..

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Kenneth Abbott, Whistleblower, Sues to Stop BP Atlantis

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The state of New Jersey is considering a measure that would require retailers to charge consumers an after-rebate price, eliminating the requirement for consumers to clip UPC codes, fill out rebate forms, or log on to a a manufacturer’s website. The..

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Rethinking Rebates

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