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JC Penney Exec Accidentally Emails Sales Figures

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- An executive official at fashion-retailer JCPenney accidentally emailed the store sales figures to a securities analyst, even though the figures weren't yet made public, according to consumerist.com.

An executive employee at JCPenney accidentally emailed sales figures, which were not yet made public, to a securities analyst.

An executive employee at JCPenney accidentally emailed sales figures, which were not yet made public, to a securities analyst.

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Though the company was seeing a six-percent increase in store sales over the last year, this email mistake could result in a fine from the SEC, if the company didn't report the mistake quickly enough, reported consumerist.com.

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