BC-FRANCE-BREXIT (Moved Dec. 10)
A New York Times News Service article about planned legal and tax reforms in France misspelled the given name and surname of the chief executive of Luxembourg for Finance. He is Nicolas Mackel, not Nicholas Mackal. The article also misstated where the Shard building is located. While it is in central London, it is not specifically in the financial district.
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BC-TRUMP-MISCONDUCT-HALEY (Moved Dec. 10)
A New York Times News Service article about Nikki R. Haley’s comments that women who have accused President Donald Trump of sexual misconduct “should be heard” misstated the year in which Juliet Huddy, a former Fox News anchor, said that Trump kissed her on the lips in an elevator. Huddy said the incident occurred in 2005 or 2006, not in 2011.
BC-REPUBS-TAXES-PROFESSIONS (Moved Dec. 9)
A New York Times News Service article about differences in the way similar workers are taxed under the new House and Senate tax plans misidentified a tax-reduction move made in 2003 under President George W. Bush. It was the tax rate on dividends, like long-term capital gains, that was lowered, not the rate on short-term capital gains.
BC-CIVIL-RIGHTS-MUSEUM-TRUMP (Moved Dec. 9)
A New York Times News Service article about President Donald Trump’s speech at the opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum described incorrectly the murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American who was killed in 1955. He was killed by two men, not a white mob.
BC-CALIF-FIREFIGHTERS (Moved Dec. 8)
A New York Times News Service article about the firefighters managing widespread wildfires in California misstated the number of fire departments in the state. There are 1,100, not 11,000.
BC-CHINA-HAMLETS-ECON (Moved Dec. 1)
A New York Times News Service article about economic development in historically poorer and isolated regions of China misspelled the given name of a deputy researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He is Hu Bingchuan, not Binchuan.
BC-FLY-FISHING-WOMEN (Moved Dec. 10)
A New York Times News Service article about the growing popularity of fly fishing among women misstated the river that the St. Johns Bridge spans. It is the Willamette, not the Columbia.
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