Dutch chip giant blames ‘technical error’ for accidental earnings release

The chaos erupted when a leading Dutch semiconductor manufacturer accidentally released disappointing financial forecasts a day ahead of schedule, wiping billions of dollars from the overall semiconductor sector's market capitalization. Shares of ASML, which makes equipment used to make chips, including the processors that power artificial intelligence, fell nearly 6% on Wednesday. The stock had […]
Georgia clerks can’t hold up election results for suspected fraud or error, judge rules: ‘Thou shalt certify!’

A judge in Georgia's Fulton County Superior Court ruled late Monday that members of the election board are obligated to certify election results even if there were irregularities, crimes or systemic errors. But Julie Adams of the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections, who filed the lawsuit against the county, hailed the ruling as […]
PGA Tour clerical error lets 2 golfers qualify for event

Two golfers ended up playing in a PGA Tour event after being mistakenly allowed to play in the tournament's qualifying round. The PGA Tour made an outrageous mistake that could actually increase viewership for this weekend's inaugural Black Desert Championship. Tour events typically have a qualifying round known as the Monday Qualifying Tournament. In this […]
Illan Meslier’s injury-time error earns Sunderland dramatic draw with Leeds | Championship

Regis Le Bris remains a very good mentor to Illan Meslier after coaching the Leeds goalkeeper at Lorient's academy in his hometown of Brittany, but on the eve of kick-off here, the Sunderland manager said: , once said he wanted to see his former pupil pick a ball that went out of the net. Meslier […]
Wisconsin City’s ‘Clerical Error’ Results In Thousands Of Duplicate Ballots Sent Out To Voters

Absentee ballots are prepared to be mailed at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, North Carolina, on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffWednesday, September 25, 2024 5:57 PM Wisconsin Republican Representative Tom Tiffany called for an investigation into a “clerical error” that led to more than […]
Clerical error duplicating ballots in Democratic stronghold marks absentee voting’s start in Wisconsin

WATERTOWN, Wis. — As absentee voting gets underway in the battleground state of Wisconsin, Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany is sounding the alarm that a clerical error in the state's capital led to more than 2,000 voters in several precincts in the city receiving duplicate ballots. Madison spokesman Dylan Brogan was quick to point out that […]
Madison, Wisconsin officials say 2,215 duplicate ballots sent out in error

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, called for an immediate investigation after Madison city officials said Tuesday that 2,215 duplicate ballots were mistakenly sent out in 10 precincts. Madison officials said the duplicate ballots had identical bar codes and could not be counted twice. “The Madison city clerk said duplicate absentee ballots were sent to one precinct […]
Arizona court rules on 98K voters in limbo after 20-year-old citizenship coding error

PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that complete ballots for federal, state and local elections will be distributed to about 98,000 people after a legal battle over a clerical error pitted the secretary of state's office and the Maricopa County recorder at odds over how to verify voters' proof of citizenship. Secretary of […]
CNN’s Harry Enten Calls Presidential Race ‘Closest’ He’s ‘Ever Seen,’ Warns ‘Margin Of Error’ Could Flip Outcome

CNN's Harry Enten said Monday that the 2024 presidential race is “the closest we've ever seen,” and warned that a “margin of error” could tilt the election in favor of either candidate. The race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is tight, and the two have been locked in a tug-of-war […]
Arizona court allows nearly 98K without citizenship confirmation to vote over decades-old gov’t error

The Arizona Supreme Court unanimously Decided To allow residents who were allowed to vote based on decades-old government errors to vote in the November election despite not verifying their citizenship status. “They have not provided any proof of citizenship.” The court said it wanted to avoid disenfranchising large numbers of voters who had citizenship but […]