John A. Jenkins

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Hard Questions for SEC about Google, Meta

As the artificial-intelligence arms race heats up, Meta and Google have turned to Wall Street for help paying the multi-billion-dollar tab.  Amid data-center financing terms that even Google’s auditor...

How Hedge Funds Use FOIA to Track FDA’s Regulatory...

FOIAengine: Requests from Point72, Sofinnova, Holocene, Triple Gate and Others A review of the latest Freedom of Information Act requests targeting three life-sciences companies – Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO); Charles...

How Media Requesters Used FOIA to Probe Trump GLP-1...

FOIAengine: Multiple News Outlets Sought Details on “Compassionate Use” Within days of a Stat News report describing a highly unusual government decision to grant a 79-year-old patient early access to...

Inside the Republican FOIA Oppo Research on Graham Platner

FOIAengine: How the GOP’s Senate Campaign Committee Plays the Oppo Game   While national reporters were examining Graham Platner's turbulent personal life, Republican opposition researchers were quietly investigating an entirely different...

After Andrew Left, Short Sellers Face a New Question:...

FOIA Requests Offer Signals, and a Requester Provides Names Activist short seller Andrew Left always had a taste for risk.  So, with his freedom and fortune on the line a...

Perp Walk: “Wild West” Gold Rush in a $90...

FOIAengine: Requests Pile Up, As State and Federal Lawmakers Square Off Months before the regulatory chaos around prediction markets exploded into courtrooms, state houses, and the White House, sophisticated observers...