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Eileen Foster
Eileen foster was the executive vice president of Fraud Risk Management at Countrywide, and later senior vice president of the Mortgage Fraud Investigations Division at Bank of America (when the two merged), until she blew the whistle on massive and widespread systemic home loan fraud in 2008. She has received significant media coverage (including a series by ''iWatch News'' and ''60 Minutes'') as a key whistleblower of the financial crisis. Foster won her wrongful termination whistleblower complaint against the Bank of America in September 2011, however the company appealed and another hearing was to happen in October 2012. Foster was represented by the Government Accountability Project The Government Accountability Project (GAP) is a nonprofit whistleblower protection and advocacy organization in the United States. It was founded in 1977. Activities In 1992, GAP represented Aldric Saucier, who had lost his job and security c .... For her actions as a whistleblower, she was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bank Of America
The Bank of America Corporation (often abbreviated BofA or BoA) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered at the Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The bank was founded in San Francisco. It is the second-largest banking institution in the United States, after JPMorgan Chase, and the second largest bank in the world by market capitalization. Bank of America is one of the Big Four banking institutions of the United States. It serves approximately 10.73% of all American bank deposits, in direct competition with JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. Its primary financial services revolve around commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking. One branch of its history stretches back to the U.S.-based Bank of Italy, founded by Amadeo Pietro Giannini in 1904, which provided various banking options to Italian immigrants who faced service discrimination. Originally headquar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IWatch News
Programs previously aired by the Radio Philippines Network and CNN Philippines broadcasts a variety of programming through its VHF terrestrial television station RPN TV-9 Manila. This article also includes shows previously aired by RPN as itself, and other previous incarnations. For the currently aired shows on CNN Philippines, go to the article: List of programs broadcast by CNN Philippines. Local defunct shows Game shows *''Battle of the Brains'' (1992-2000) *'' Blackout'' (1988) *''Family Kuarta o Kahon'' (1984–2000) *''Geym Na Geym'' (1981–1982) *''It's A Date'' (1993–1994) *''Kol TV''¹ (2007–2008) *''Match TV'' (2002–2003) *''Spin-A-Win'' (1975–1985) *''Star Date'' *''Super Suerte sa 9'' (1987) Informative *''Business Class'' (1991–2000) *''Business Expedition'' *''ETC Vibe'' (2011–2013) *''ETC Watchlist'' (2011–2013) *''Para Po'' (2005) *''The Scene'' (2001) *''Small Acts, Big Stories'' *'' Superbrands'' (2005–2006) *''TWBF (This Week's Big Five)'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Accountability Project
The Government Accountability Project (GAP) is a nonprofit whistleblower protection and advocacy organization in the United States. It was founded in 1977. Activities In 1992, GAP represented Aldric Saucier, who had lost his job and security clearance after he criticized the Strategic Defense Initiative. In December 2012, Eric Ben-Artzi came forward publicly with evidence of multi-billion dollar securities violations at his employer, Deutsche Bank. He internally reported violations stemming from the bank's failure to report the value of its credit derivatives portfolio accurately. The bank retaliated in multiple ways and ultimately dismissed him. GAP filed an official whistleblower complaint on Ben-Artzi's behalf. He was ultimately awarded $8 million from the SEC, which he declined to collect. GAP provided legal support to Thomas A. Drake, a former senior executive with the National Security Agency (NSA) who blew the whistle on multi-billion dollar programmatic fraud, waste, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ridenhour Prizes
The Ridenhour Prizes are awards in four categories given annually in recognition of those "who persevere in acts of truth-telling that protect the public interest, promote social justice or illuminate a more just vision of society". History The awards are presented by The Nation Institute and The Fertel Foundation in recognition of Ron Ridenhour, the Vietnam War veteran who exposed the My Lai Massacre. Each prize carries a $10,000 stipend. The prizes were first awarded in 2004. Prize categories * The Ridenhour Courage Prize * The Ridenhour Book Prize * The Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize * The Ridenhour Documentary Film Prize (since 2011) Past winners The Ridenhour Courage Prize * 2004: Daniel Ellsberg * 2005: Seymour Hersh * 2006: Gloria Steinem * 2007: Jimmy Carter * 2008: Bill Moyers * 2009: Bob Herbert * 2010: Howard Zinn (posthumous) * 2011: Russ Feingold * 2012: John Lewis * 2013: James Hansen * 2014: Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr. * 2015: James Risen * 2016: Jamie Kalve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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