Why are so many reporting that Nadella apologized when he did no such thing?

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella hasn’t come within a mea or a culpa of apologizing for his assertion Thursday that women should avoid asking for a raise, yet countless media outlets are reporting that he has in fact done so.

• Business Insider: “Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Apologizes: ‘If You Think You Deserve A Raise, You Should Just Ask.’”
• Christian Science Monitor: “Satya Nadella apologizes: What’s Microsoft’s record on women?”
• The Times of India: “Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella apologizes for saying ‘women don’t need to ask for a raise.’”
• The Daily Mail: “Microsoft CEO apologizes for telling women not to ask for raises and instead put their trust in KARMA.”

There are countless more, despite the fact that Nadella has not apologized.

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