LOOK: Reuters Prematurely Publishes George Soros' Obit

[HuffingtonPost]

Reuters prematurely published an obituary for billionaire financier and philanthropist George Soros Thursday afternoon.

The news outlet said it "withdrew" the article, which was published at 5:41 p.m. The article still appeared on Reuters' website as of 6:19 p.m.

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Reuters apologized for the incident via Twitter:

Bloomberg View's Matthew Klein may have been first to point out the error:

Others quickly followed:

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Via: HuffingtonPost