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“EBR Systems Clears Stock Overhang With Capital Raise — Market Talk,” at 0035 GMT, misstated the amount as 0.38 Australian cents a share.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The 9th Circuit had agreed with the state’s attorneys who said the judge had misstated California law.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

The Nov. 26 editorial “Chris Ruddy’s Paean to TV Regulation” misstated the owner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

A previous version misstated the name of the analyst commenting on the results.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

He misstated Lincoln's positions, and then assailed them.

From Fifty Years of Public Service by Cullom, Shelby M.