(FORTUNE Magazine) - A compendium of revealing stats

Really bad math

$10.6 billion Extent of accounting errors made by Fannie Mae (Research) between 1998 and mid-2004. The giant mortgage financier has agreed to pay a $400 million penalty and freeze the growth of its $720 billion--plus loan portfolio.

Dieses Bud ist fur sie

7 out of 10 Share of taps at beer stands at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany that will pour Budweiser. Anheuser-Busch (Research) paid some $40 million for the rights to all beer sales, but angry Germans won a place at the bar for local brewer Bitburger.

Trading way, way up

$363 million Average earnings in 2005 of the world's top 25 hedge fund managers according to Institutional Investor's Alpha magazine. Two managers, James Simons of Renaissance Technologies and T. Boone Pickens of BP Capital Management, broke the billion-dollar mark.

Polar express

19 Number of penguins (along with two sea otters) returned from Monterey, Calif., via a FedEx jet, to the Audubon Aquarium in New Orleans on May 22. The otherwise flightless birds were among the only survivors of 10,000 pre-Katrina inhabitants of the aquarium.

Click clique

$200 million Estimate of the revenue Yahoo (Research) will generate by 2007 as a result of a newly signed partnership deal with eBay (Research) allowing the portal to provide graphic and search-generated ads on the auction site.

Sources: Ofheo Anheuser-Busch, Fed Ex, Merrill Lynch