Yahoo accidentally tweets racial slur

Yahoo Finance says it accidently tweeted out a racial slur when promoting a story about the cost of President-elect Donald Trump's plans to increase the size of the U.S. Navy.The headline for the story on Yahoo Finance said, "Trump Wants a Much Bigger Navy: Here's How Much It'll Cost." Instead of tweeting a "B'' for the word "Bigger," an "N'' was accidentally tweeted.The tweet was deleted and Yahoo Finance tweeted an apology, chalking up the mishap to a spelling error.Permalink| Comments