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CNBC's most embarrassing mistakes

November 5, 2009

Vince Veneziani of The Business Insider has compiled a list of the top 15 mistakes made in the past few years on business news network CNBC.

His list includes tech reporter Jim Goldman‘s mistake in Microsoft’s earnings recently, Charles Gasparino dropping an F-bomb on the air and a toilet flushing in the background while White House economic advisor Larry Summers is interviewed.

The recent walk-out by White House economic advisor Paul Volcker on Maria Bartiromo also makes the list, as does Newsweek tech writer Dan Lyons and his attack on Goldman’s reporting of Apple.

Here is my favorite, which also makes the list:

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