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The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

 

1. Freaky Friday at Forbes.com

In the world of financial journalism, you want to report the news before everyone else. But sometimes, industrious reporters find themselves a wee bit too far ahead of the pack.

That happened last Friday, when Forbes.com reported before the rest of the world that troubled telco WorldCom (WCOEQ Quote) had filed for bankruptcy.

Boy, were they in front of everybody on that news. Absolutely no one else had that story Friday. ...

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