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Old 08-07-2023, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by NAB20 View Post
Was a little disappointed to find our local newspaper business section showed three straight "thumbs ups" on the Stock Market report only to notice the minus sign in front of each number, thus requiring readers to do some negative math. The DOW had a 330 pt. spread between thumbs up and thumbs down. But I think we actually lost money Friday. Correct me if I am wrong. Are there still proof readers or is AI taking over that, as well?
This is exactly why Al Gore created the Internet.