> In statements to NPR, Reuters said it has withdrawn the incorrect report, blaming a headline published on CNBC.

[ulrich@feddit.org]

In statements to NPR, Reuters said it has withdrawn the incorrect report, blaming a headline published on CNBC. When asked for comment, CNBC said it "aired unconfirmed information in a banner," which it "quickly" corrected.

What in the absolute fuck?

[kn0wmad1c@programming.dev]

Market manipulation

[cabbage@piefed.social]

Yeah. Money is not lost in finance markets, it is redistributed. Reading any of this as random and/or unintentional is beyond naive.

[drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone]

IDK, it wouldn't be the first time a news org published some random shit as fact because they're too eager to be the first to report on something.

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/matier-ross/article/KTVU-producers-fired-over-Asiana-pilots-fake-4685627.php

[southendsunset@lemm.ee]

Redistributed up.

[ulrich@feddit.org]

...by whom? A random Twitter user? CNBC? Reuters?