A gas station manager in the United States was fired, and the price of oil was 6.99 misaligned to 0.69

Jimu Journalist Hu Li

According to a report by the US Broadcasting Corporation on June 15, the manager of a Shell gas station in Northern California made an error in the oil price, resulting in losing $ 16,000 (about RMB 107,000), which was fired.

People who refuel in the gas station

The fired manager is named John Shichechner. He set the oil price of $ 6.99 per gallon to $ 0.69. Hundreds of drivers could not wait to fill the car after seeing the oil price so cheap, resulting in the oil The station lost $ 16,000.

John said: "This is all my fault, I should be responsible."

John said that he was worried that the gas station would sue him for losing $ 16,000, and his family has created a fundraising event to make up for the loss.

According to the AAA of the Automobile Club, recently, the first time in the history of the US gasoline price exceeded $ 5 per gallon, and it was only $ 3.078 a year ago. California's oil prices are much higher than the national average, and the current price is $ 6.43 per gallon. This is why when many drivers see John set up wrong oil prices, they quickly fill the fuel tank.

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