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SEC, FBI probe fake tweet that rocked stocks
Hoax and ensuing crash on Wall Street show the new dangers of our light-speed media world
A hacked Twitter account of a major news organization Tuesday dispelled any lingering notion that tweets are mere 140-character missives that harmlessly fly off into the ether.
The FBI and the Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating the security breach that momentarily sent stocks into free fall Tuesday, erasing some $200 billion from the market’s value.
MORE: Twitter said to be working on 2-step authentication
At 1:07 p.m. ET, a tweet from the Associated Press exclaimed: “Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured.” Within seconds, Wall Street was in panic mode and the Dow Jones industrial average and other benchmark indexes plummeted.
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Reddit apologizes for Boston ‘witch hunt’
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The FBI released photos and video of two men identified as Suspect 1 and Suspect 2 in the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon. They have been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26. See all photography related to the Boston bombings.
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Reddit apologizes for Boston mistakes
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The FBI released photos and video of two men identified as Suspect 1 and Suspect 2 in the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon. They have been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26. See all photography related to the Boston bombings.
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Reddit apologizes for Boston mistakes, confusion
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The FBI released photos and video of two men identified as Suspect 1 and Suspect 2 in the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon. They have been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26. See all photography related to the Boston bombings.
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Should criminal investigations be crowdsourced?
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The FBI released photos and video of two men identified as Suspect 1 and Suspect 2 in the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon. They have been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26. See all photography related to the Boston bombings.
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