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Elon Musk, Wirecard And Biovail/Valeant: How Companies Threaten Whistleblowers

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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We depend on the financial news media to unmask fraudulent companies and investigate potential frauds, but that all comes at a cost, often to the journalist who does the work. Even in the U.S., journalists sometimes receive death threats for articles they write, but those are the stories that usually don't make it into the newspaper or online media—until now.

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During a panel entitled "Fraud and the Media" as part of the "Fraud in the Bull Market" series at University of California, Berkeley, Roddy Boyd of the Southern Investigative  Reporting Foundation, Jesse...

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.