The hacked tweet that sank Wall Street

Friday, April 26, 2013 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

It took less than 140 characters to wipe out almost $140 billion from the stock market this week, as a fake report from The Associated Press of a bombing of the White House had investors running for the exits.

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