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Journalism Failures — Big Time


- In February 2001, Fortune magazine named ENRON the “most innovative company”.
- In October 2007, Robin Hanson, on the Overcoming Bias blog, re-published the falsehood that James Surowiecki (and 3 other book authors in their respective book) made a mistake about Francis Galton in his book, The Wisdom Of Crowds.
- In January 2008, the “BetFair [...]

Did the Fed make one of the biggest emergency rate cuts ever because of one rogue French trader?

Sources: New York Times via Bloomberg

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