Harford County woman wins $287,056 lottery jackpot after mistaking prize message for error
BEL AIR, Md. — A Harford County woman thought she encountered an error when she scanned her FAST PLAY Wild Bonus X10 ticket and saw the message “Go to Lottery.” To her…
‘Very Basic’ Error Invalidates Core Finding Of Former Harvard President’s PhD Thesis, Data Scientist Says
‘Very Basic’ Error Invalidates Core Finding Of Former Harvard President’s PhD Thesis, Data Scientist Says Brandon Poulter on January 5, 2024 Former Harvard President Claudine Gay’s thesis contains a “very basic” error…
Fed’s Goolsbee sees risk of ‘error in view that low inflation needs high unemployment
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve may be on the cusp of “something rare” by lowering inflation without a major blow to jobs and growth, and must be…
Pilot error led to Alaska crash killing billionaire Petr Kellner, NTSB says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The March 2021 helicopter crash in Alaska that killed billionaire Petr Kellner and four others was likely caused by pilot error and inadequate training, a report…
U.S. to send Kyiv first $200 million of arms freed by $6.2 billion ‘accounting error’
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration will announce $200 million of new weapons aid for Ukraine as soon as Tuesday, U.S. officials told Reuters, as it begins to…
‘Serious Error’: Bank CEO Ousted After Closing Trump Supporter’s Account, Then Lying About It
‘Serious Error’: Bank CEO Ousted After Closing Trump Supporter’s Account, Then Lying About It Jake Smith on July 26, 2023 The chief executive of one of Britain’s biggest banks resigned on Wednesday…
‘Error Rates’ For Food Stamp Payments Soar To New Heights Under Biden Admin
‘Error Rates’ For Food Stamp Payments Soar To New Heights Under Biden Admin Will Kessler on July 5, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) erroneously overpaid in nearly 10% of food…
Analysis-Bond markets reckon a central bank policy error is on the cards
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Bond investors could be in luck for the rest of 2023 if market indicators signalling central banks will take policy tightening too far and tip their economies…
Pentagon Says It Discovered Extra $6.2 Billion For Ukraine Weapons Aid Thanks To Accounting Error
Pentagon Says It Discovered Extra $6.2 Billion For Ukraine Weapons Aid Thanks To Accounting Error Micaela Burrow on June 20, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) overestimated the value of weapons sent…
Pentagon’s Ukraine accounting error revised up to $6.2 billion
(Reuters) – The Pentagon found it had overestimated the amount of funding for ammunition, missiles and other equipment it sent to Ukraine by $6.2 billion due to an accounting error, a spokesperson…
VA Error Leaves Potentially Thousands Of Student Veterans Without Rent Payments
VA Error Leaves Potentially Thousands Of Student Veterans Without Rent Payments Micaela Burrow on March 31, 2023 Thousands of student veterans will have their housing stipends delayed past April 1 after an…
Analysis-With record diversity on their boards, Fed bank chiefs see lower chances of policy error
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A record number of women and minorities hold seats this year on the boards of the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks, providing perhaps the most diverse range…
‘Grave Error’: Former Clinton Treasury Secretary Warns Central Bankers Against Going Soft On Inflation
‘Grave Error’: Former Clinton Treasury Secretary Warns Central Bankers Against Going Soft On Inflation Harold Hutchison on January 20, 2023 Former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers urged central banks to not…
Elon Musk says Twitter staff ‘error’ led to hiring Perkins Coie law firm
By David Thomas (Reuters) – Twitter Inc CEO Elon Musk said in an email to Reuters on Friday that hiring law firm Perkins Coie to defend the company in a California federal…
Analysis-Investors on alert for policy error after cheering slower rate hikes
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Central banks are starting to slow aggressive rate rises but are far from done even as recession looms, leaving investors alert to risks that prolonged tightening could…
UK factory gate inflation higher than thought after ONS finds error
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Office for National Statistics on Friday revised up its producer price inflation figures because of an error, meaning factory gate inflation this year has been higher than thought…
Barclays: $7 billion worth of securities sold in error have been claimed
LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays said investors have submitted claims for $7 billion out of $17.7 billion worth of securities it sold in error, under the terms of a so-called rescission offer by…
Barclays is ‘far along’ in discussions with SEC on securities selling error -CEO
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Barclays PLC is very “far along” in discussions with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after it sold securities in breach of U.S. rules, the…
IRS Leaks 120,000 Taxpayer’s Info, Blames ‘Human Coding Error’
IRS Leaks 120,000 Taxpayer’s Info, Blames ‘Human Coding Error’ John Hugh DeMastri on September 2, 2022 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) posted the confidential information of approximately 120,000 taxpayers before an error…
A Math Error Cost The Government Nearly $200 Billion On Student Loans. Here’s How
A Math Error Cost The Government Nearly $200 Billion On Student Loans. Here’s How John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 The Department of Education (DOE) overestimated the revenue from the federal…
Biden Admin Quietly Admits Math Error Is Causing Massive Oil, Gas Permitting Delays
Biden Admin Quietly Admits Math Error Is Causing Massive Oil, Gas Permitting Delays Thomas Catenacci on May 19, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to include comment from a Department of…
Citigroup acknowledges trader error in sudden fall of European shares
NEW YORK – Citigroup Inc acknowledged late on Monday that one of its traders made an error in the sudden fall of European shares early in the day. “This morning one of…
Pity poor ECB – bluff, error or remix?
By Mike Dolan LONDON – The European Central Bank’s decision to keep on tightening despite fear of war and stagflation has been criticised as either bluff or error – but may just…
Column-Entangled fears of Fed error and Ukraine crisis: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON – Keen to downplay anxieties about war in Europe, global investors appear to fear a monetary policy miscalculation even more. Their problem is that two are hugely intertwined…
Analysis-U.S. yield curve prices for Fed tightening, shows fears of policy error
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK – A dramatic flattening in key parts of the U.S. Treasury yield curve is reflecting worries that the Federal Reserve has been too slow to raise interest…
Driver makes an error, causing overturn crash in softball parking lot
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A driver managed to overturn his vehicle in crash near the local softball fields, but came out without injuries. Gloucester Township Police Traffic Safety Unit are investigating a…
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