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Current DateTime: 02:42:36 08 Jan 2009
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  • Jan 7: Fast Money Pops & Drops

      In the Fast Money Pops & Drops post published Tuesday Jan. 7th we mistakenly reported that Celgene stock dropped after the firm reported revenues on the low-end of projections. In fact, they did not report earnings.

  • Busch: Europe Shivers While US Shakes

      Note: An earlier version of this blog said the European Central Bank's monetary policy meeting was scheduled for this week. The ECB will meet on Jan. 15.

  • Dec. 15: Goldman Sachs Preview: Life as a Bank Holding Co

      An earlier story incorrectly said Goldman Sachs had not posted a quarterly loss since 1929. Goldman Sachs says it last had a quarterly loss in 1998.

  • Dec. 13: Madoff Exposure

      Two video clips discussing firms with exposure to the alleged Madoff Ponzi scheme were removed because they contained erroneous information.

  • Nov. 18: Hewlett-Packard Tops Fourth-Quarter Forecasts

      An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the revenue for the fourth quarter. The figure has now been corrected.

  • Nov. 7: Disney Faces Economic Downturn—But Extending Video Games?

      An earlier version of this post contained incorrect information on the the new promotion offered by Disney for their theme parks. The corrected content has been added to the blog post.

  • Oct. 21: Health Care Plan Debate Heats Up, But Whose Costs More?

      An earlier version of this story contained a different calculation of the individual tax impact of the McCain health tax credit. We have amended the report, after the McCain campaign provided clarification on the use of tax-advantaged FSA and HRA accounts to pay for out-of-pocket expenses

  • Oct. 19: BayernLB to Tap Government Bailout Package

      Reuters corrected this story to show that at stake are billions of euros, not one billion euros as previously reported.

  • Oct. 17: Honeywell Tops Profit Target But Lowers Outlook

      An early version of this story put the latest consensus estimate for full-year 2008 earnings at $3.81 a share instead of $3.80 a share.

  • Oct. 16: Sell Block: Hedge Funds Cash In on AIG

      Corrects the payday for insurance against Lehman Brothers' bonds to Oct. 21 from Oct. 18.

  • Sept. 30: Slideshow: Credit Crunch Cash Kings

      Lehman Brothers CEO Richard Fuld was mistakenly included in the slideshow and has been removed.

  • Sept. 18: As Fears Grow, Wall St. Titans See Shares Fall

      The New York Times should have asked Morgan Stanley for comment and should not have used the quotation without verifying that the two people had direct knowledge of any comments made by Mr. Mack.

  • Sept. 2: Manufacturing Shrinks Slightly in August

      The original headline misidentified the economic report as a measure of factory orders, not factory activity.

  • Aug. 28: Geothermal Energy Heating Up 

      This video incorrectly identifies ClimateMaster Persident Dan Ellis as Dave Ellis in an on-air caption. It is corrected in the online caption, but not in the video itself.

  • Aug. 26: Mattel vs Bratz

      An earlier version of this story reported incorrectly that a federal jury has awarded Mattel $40 million in damages in a federal copyright lawsuit that pitted the house of Barbie against MGA Entertainment, the maker of the Bratz dolls. AP corrected the figure for damages to $100 million.

  • Aug. 13: CVS Caremark

      A video interview with CVS Caremark CEO Thomas Ryan contained factual errors and has been removed from the site.

  • July 31: Fluor

      The closing stock-market wrap said engineering firm Fluor was the biggest decliner on the S&P 500 in July, falling 56 percent. That was incorrect due to a data error that did not account for the stock's recent split. Fluor stock actually dropped 12 percent in July, and was not among the top decliners on the S&P.

  • July 17: Novartis

      A video interview with an analyst about Novartis earnings contained some factual misstatements about the company and has been removed.

  • July 15: Incorrect Ticker Symbol

      In Jane Wells' "Funny Business" blogpost yesterday, an incorrect ticker symbol was published for AmTrust Bank, a unit of AmTrust Financial Corp. The symbol and price quote that appeared was for AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., an unrelated company.

  • July 10: Redstone Won't Name Daughter Successor

      An earlier version of this story incorrectly indicated above that Sumner felt his daughter was not qualified to succeed him and that a deal had been reached to buy out Sumner's daughter's interest in CBS and Viacom.

  • June 30: WALL-E Cleans Up at Box Office

      An early version of the story had outdated box office information.

  • June 27: Merrill May Write Down $5.4 Billion: Lehman

      The story incorrectly stated that Barclays may need to raise $18 million. The correct figure is $18 billion.

  • June 11: Market Insider: Thursday Look Ahead

      An FCC meeting on the XM-Sirius Merger was incorrectly listed in the daily stock agenda.

  • June 2: Stock Selloff Offers Good Chance to Seek Bargains

      A previous version of this story should have stated that the unemployment rate posted its highest monthly gain in 22 years in May. The rate itself was not at a high.

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