Yahoo! News

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Yahoo! News
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URL http://news.yahoo.com/
Commercial? No
Type of site News
Registration Optional
Owner Yahoo!
Created by Yahoo!
Current status Active

Yahoo! News is an Internet-based news aggregator provided by Yahoo!. It features Top Stories, U.S. National, World, Business, Entertainment, Science, Health, Weather, Most Popular, News Photos, Op/Ed, and Local news.

Articles in Yahoo! News come from news services, namely Associated Press (AP), Reuters, Agence France-Presse (AFP), Fox News, Christian Science Monitor, NPR, USA Today, CNN.com, CBC News, Seven News, BBC News, and others.

Yahoo! has for a long time had message boards for discussions of each news article but on December 19, 2006, closed them.

[edit] Ranking

In April 2009, Yahoo! News ranked second among global news sites in U.S. users, after msnbc.com and ahead of CNN, according to Nielsen/NetRatings.[1]

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