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SEC sets whistleblower annual award record ($176M) four months into fiscal year
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-01-14T19:46:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced over $176 million in whistleblower awards in the first four months of the current fiscal year, already more than any other year in its history.
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