Archive for the ‘Correction’ Category
CORRECTION: Community is plagued by sign-bending prostitutes
Sept. 26, 2012: The original version of this article about prostitutes in New Zealand was accompanied by a stock photograph of a model next to a light pole. The model was unrelated to the story, and we have removed the image. We apologize for any distress to the model arising from the use of the photo.
CORRECTION: 4 taxes unknown 40 years ago
Jan. 3, 2012: A Dec. 20, 2011, article erroneously reported that because employee health care benefits are included on W-2 forms, they count as earnings and can be taxed. The Internal Revenue Service says the benefits are included for informational purposes only and are not counted as income.
CORRECTION: 2011′s biggest turkeys in sports
Nov. 28, 2011: A caption for Vancouver Rioters in this Nov. 21 FOX Sports on MSN list gallery originally said the Vancouver Canucks won the 2011 Stanley Cup. The Boston Bruins won.
CORRECTION: Diabetes Myths Debunked
Nov. 14, 2011: A Nov. 7, 2011, article indicated that lifestyle and genetics play a role in both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. According to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, it is unknown what exactly causes Type 1 diabetes, but scientists believe that autoimmune, genetic, and environmental factors are involved.
CORRECTION: How to get on a game show
Nov. 11, 2011: A Nov. 8, 2011, article misidentified Bev Pomerantz as a casting director for the Game Show Network. In fact, she is an independent casting director who works on programs that appear on the network.
CORRECTION: Reports: Ali suing former homeowners
Oct. 13, 2011: Because of an error by photo provider US Presswire, a woman shown in an Oct. 12 photograph on FOXSports.com and the MSN Homepage was misidentifed as Muhammad Ali’s wife.
CORRECTION: 10 US industries still hanging on
Oct. 13, 2011: An Oct. 10, 2011, article on MSN Money said Struthers-Dunn was the only remaining U.S. maker of electrical relays and controls. There is at least one other.
CORRECTION: Appraisals blamed for killing home sales
Aug. 29, 2011: An Aug. 16 post incorrectly described The Appraisal Institute as the certifying organization for appraisers. The Appraisal Foundation, not the institute, sets the standards used by states to certify appraisers. Also, the post said, incorrectly, that the Home Valuation Code of Conduct had been revised. The code actually was replaced by the Federal Reserve Board’s Interim Final Rule on Oct. 18, 2010.
CORRECTION: Orphan polar bear heads to US
June 24, 2011: A headline on the MSN homepage incorrectly stated that an orphaned polar bear was being sent to a Louisville zoo from outside the United States. The polar bear was already in the United States and being sent from Alaska, as the article correctly reported.
CORRECTION: World’s wildest houses
March 18, 2011: Each of the Kvivik Igloos rents for 795 Danish kroner a day. The article originally included an incorrect rental rate.

