Data Reports

Cohort audits produced by ApifyForge actors on public datasets — every report names the actor that produced it and links to the source filings.

Only 23 of 405 S&P 500 Firms Had a Real Insider Buy in 2024

Audit of 405 S&P 500 issuers for 2024. Just 23 had a named officer or director buy ≥$1M of their own stock. Mag 7 zero. KDP cluster the standout.

Data IntelligenceComplianceOriginal ResearchWeb ScrapingApify

American Heart 1.0% vs Orthopedic Surgeons 17.85%: 'American X' Charity Officer Pay 2023

61 'American X' health 501(c)(3)s, FY2023. AHA spends 1.0% of $925M on officer pay. AAOS spends 17.85% of $46M. Same tax exemption, 24x spread.

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Notion Hires 3 Sales Reps Per Engineer in May 2026. Supabase Hires 3 Engineers Per Sales Rep.

Of 50 major SaaS companies, 10 had careers-page data clean enough to audit. Notion's eng:sales ratio is 0.35. Supabase's is 2.70. A 7.7x spread.

Data IntelligenceWeb ScrapingApifyDeveloper Tools

Intel, Coca-Cola, Estée Lauder Each Filed 6 Officer-Departure 8-Ks in 2024

32 large-cap US companies filed 68 SEC Item 5.02 officer-departure 8-Ks in 2024. Intel, Coca-Cola, Estée Lauder tied at 6. Boeing filed 4.

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Musk Gave $292.7M to Trump PACs — More Than 12 Other Tech Billionaires Combined

In 2020+2024, Elon Musk gave $292.7M to Trump-aligned super-PACs — 55% more than every other tech-founder billionaire in this 25-name FEC audit combined.

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12,334 Papers Retracted in 2024: 5 Publishers, 73% Share

OpenAlex audit of 2024: 12,334 retracted papers worldwide. Springer alone accounts for 49%. Five publishers carry 73% of the total.

Original ResearchData JournalismAcademic IntegrityPublic DataWeb ScrapingApify

The Big 3 Credit Bureaus Got 84% of All US Consumer Complaints in 2024 — Banks Got 3%

We pulled every CFPB complaint filed in 2024. The Big 3 credit bureaus got 84% — 2.3M of 2.73M. The largest US bank got 0.75%.

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Defense Lobbying ROI 2024: $2,223 in Contracts per $1 Spent

Top 9 DoD contractors won $166.7B in FY2024 federal contracts after spending $75.0M on lobbying — $2,223 per $1, more than 2x the OpenSecrets industry average.

Data IntelligenceGovernment DataDefenseLobbyingOriginal Research

FDA Cleared 3,052 Devices Via Shortcut in 2024 — and 31 via PMA

Original 2024 FDA data audit: 3,052 medical devices cleared via 510(k) shortcut, 31 via PMA. Non-PMA pathways accounted for 97% of recalls.

FDAMedical DevicesRegulatoryOriginal ResearchData JournalismPublic Data

3 Credit Bureaus, 11 Debt Collectors, and Care Credit: 41% of 2024 Medical CFPB Complaints

CFPB 2024: 10,987 medical-related complaints. 70% are about debt collection. 15 named companies account for 41% of the total.

Original ResearchData JournalismHealthcare FinanceMedical DebtPublic DataApify

8 of 136 Most-Depended-On OSS Packages Are Abandoned

ApifyForge audited 136 npm/PyPI/cargo packages. 8 (5.9%) are silent 365+ days. moment.js (47,978 stars), request, prop-types — the named cohort.

Data IntelligenceOriginal ResearchOpen SourceDeveloper ToolsApify

How SaaS Vendors Hide 30-50% Price Hikes (2020-2026)

We tracked 10 SaaS pricing pages since 2020. Half raised stickers 7-33%. Three restructured plans for a 30-50% effective hike. Figma held flat.

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Bezos Sold $13.6B of Amazon in 2024 — Insider Sales Top 22

In 2024, Jeff Bezos sold $13.63B of Amazon — 3.6× the next individual seller. The full Form 4 leaderboard across 25 top US companies.

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Stack Overflow Question Volume Fell 94.9% Across 40 Tags

JavaScript -97%. Python -95%. React -96%. Across 40 major Stack Overflow tags, 2020 question volume of 1,734,884 fell to 88,256 in 2025. The full audit.

Data IntelligenceOriginal ResearchDeveloper ToolsAIApify

The Tech Podcast Cemetery 2026: 68 Dead Shows, 8,123 Abandoned Episodes

Of 400 tech podcasts indexed on Apple in May 2026, 68 (17%) are dormant verified tech shows — including WIRED, POLITICO, TED, Microsoft, NYT, BBC, and IBM.

PodcastingMediaTech IndustryOriginal ResearchData Journalism

10 of 11 Top Trustpilot Brands Are British. 1 Is American.

Trustpilot audit of 62 major brands. 10 of 11 scoring 4.0+ are British. 53 (85%) have never replied to a review. Octopus 4.8, Wells Fargo 1.1.

Data IntelligenceOriginal ResearchConsumer BrandsTrustpilotApify