Feb. 19-25
A Feb. 21 column,
Human Nature and Other Technicalities, incorrectly reported that the Nasdaq Composite surged 378% from October 1998 to March 2000. It actually moved up 278%.
(corrected Feb. 25)
A Feb. 22 story,
Enron Ends Plans for Broadband Network in Western India, incorrectly identified
Enron's
(ENE:NYSE) partner company in the project as
Global TeleSystems
(GTS:NYSE). In fact, Enron had planned the project with
Global Tele-Systems Ltd.
, a firm that isn't related to the company traded on the
New York Stock Exchange
. (
corrected Feb. 23
)
The Feb. 22 Market News story,
TheStreet Recommends
Electronic Arts Shows It's Got Game in January, incorrectly reported that
THQ
(THQI:Nasdaq) held its fourth-quarter conference call at 2 p.m. EST. It held the call at 11 a.m. EST. (
corrected Feb. 23
)
Due to an editing error, a Feb. 15 Wing Tips column,
Airline Workers Get Bushwhacked, incorrectly identified the union representing pilots at
American Airlines
in a 1997 labor dispute as the Airline Pilots Association. In fact, the union is the Allied Pilots Association. (
corrected Feb. 22.
)
A Feb. 21 Tish on Tech,
Fraud, by -- and With -- the Numbers, could've been misinterpreted to lead readers to believe that
Drexel Burnham Lambert
had accounting irregularities. It didn't. (
clarified Feb. 22
)
A Feb. 13 Herb on TheStreet column,
Is Black Box Really That Much Different? incorrectly said that the rule of thumb at
Black Box
(BBOX:Nasdaq) is that every $4 of acquired revenue equals about one penny of profits per share. In fact, the rule of thumb at Black Box is that every $4 million of acquired revenue equals about one penny of profits per share. (
corrected Feb. 22.
)
A Feb. 21 story,
Brocade Plunges as Outlook Has Never Been 'More Opaque,' incorrectly said that
Brocade's
(BRCD:Nasdaq) first quarter ended Dec. 27. In fact, it ended Jan. 27. (
corrected Feb. 21
)
