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		Billion-Dollar Blunders: How False Online Reports Sink Stocks (wired.com)
		4 points by burento on Oct 22, 2008 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

webtickle on Oct 22, 2008 [–]

WOW, that is a lot of money lost. I wonder is someone is going to get sued because of it.

muimui69 on Oct 22, 2008 | [–]

I really wonder about how they could control this though. So much power based on someones words and yet people have to have the right to make mistakes too. no?

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