Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance is a news site that provides financial and business news from around the world. The site covers a wide range of topics including stock market updates, company news, personal finance advice, and industry analysis. The articles are generally well-researched and provide a balanced view of the topics they cover. However, there are occasional instances where an author's personal interest or relationship with a subject may be perceived as a conflict of interest. The site also occasionally uses misleading or deceptive practices to present information, typically in the form of clickbait headlines or sensationalized language.

82%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • However, there are instances where the author's opinion is subtly woven into the article.
  • The articles often present information in a neutral and balanced manner.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • There are occasional instances where an author's personal interest or relationship with a subject may be perceived as a conflict of interest.
  • These instances are usually disclosed within the article.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • There are occasional contradictions within the articles, usually in the form of conflicting information from different sources.
  • These contradictions are typically addressed by providing additional context or clarification.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The articles occasionally use misleading or deceptive practices to present information.
  • These practices are typically in the form of clickbait headlines or sensationalized language.

Recent Articles

  • HSBC Appoints Georges Elhedery as New CEO: Continuity Amid Challenges

    HSBC Appoints Georges Elhedery as New CEO: Continuity Amid Challenges

    Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 HSBC appoints Georges Elhedery as new CEO, marking the third leadership change in less than eight years. Elhedery, who has been with HSBC since 2005 and previously served as co-head of Global Banking and Markets, takes over from Noel Quinn on September 2, 2024. Despite facing challenges such as the lingering bad loans crisis in China and geopolitical tensions between China and the West, investors view Elhedery's appointment as a positive move due to his clear communication skills and experience within the company.
  • EQT Group in Advanced Talks to Buy Keywords Studios for £25.50 per Share, Valuing Company at Over £2 Billion

    EQT Group in Advanced Talks to Buy Keywords Studios for £25.50 per Share, Valuing Company at Over £2 Billion

    Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 EQT Group, a European private equity firm, is in advanced talks to buy Dublin-based video game services company Keywords Studios Plc for £25.50 per share, valuing it at over £2 billion. EQT's bid comes after the company rejected four previous unsolicited proposals. Keywords Studios specializes in animation, audio, testing, localization and marketing services for the video game industry. The acquisition would give EQT a significant stake in this growing sector. No deal terms have been disclosed yet. EQT has previously invested in Spotify and Just Eat Takeaway.com.
  • HSBC Sells Its Business in Argentina for $550 Million, Leading to a $1 Billion Pre-Tax Loss

    HSBC Sells Its Business in Argentina for $550 Million, Leading to a $1 Billion Pre-Tax Loss

    Broke On: Wednesday, 10 April 2024 HSBC is selling its business in Argentina to Grupo Financiero Galicia for $550 million as part of a strategic overhaul. The move comes at a time when the bank has struggled with markets such as France and Canada, and its Argentina business is largely domestically focused with limited connectivity to the rest of its international network. The sale will lead to a $1 billion pre-tax loss for HSBC in the first quarter of this year.
  • Currys Rejected by US Investment Firm Elliott for Takeover Offer Valued at σ7m

    Currys Rejected by US Investment Firm Elliott for Takeover Offer Valued at σ7m

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Currys, an electrical goods retailer founded in August 2014 and operating more than 800 stores globally, has been rejected by US investment firm Elliott for a takeover offer valued at about 㰷m. Despite falling sales as customers cut back on spending, Currys increased its profit forecast for the year due to cost-cutting measures.
  • Apple's Vision Pro Headset Launches in the US on February 2 with High Demand and Potential Shipping Delays

    Apple's Vision Pro Headset Launches in the US on February 2 with High Demand and Potential Shipping Delays

    Broke On: Friday, 19 January 2024 Apple's new Vision Pro headset is set to launch in the US on February 2, with pre-orders opening on January 19. The device features Spatial Video and can blend the real world and virtual objects together in-headset. It starts at $3,499 with 256GB of storage.

  • Tesla Files Lawsuit Against Swedish Transport Agency Amid Labor Union Dispute

    Broke On: Monday, 27 November 2023 Tesla has filed a lawsuit against the Swedish Transport Agency and the postal service due to a postal workers' strike that has disrupted the delivery of license plates for Tesla cars. The workers are demanding that Tesla, which is non-unionized, sign a collective bargaining agreement. Tesla argues that not accessing the registration plates constitutes an unlawful discriminatory attack directed at the company.

  • John Travolta's Near-Death Experience Inspires Role in 'The Shepherd'

    Broke On: Monday, 27 November 2023 John Travolta experienced a near-death incident while flying a plane due to total electrical failure. The incident inspired Travolta's involvement in the short film 'The Shepherd', based on Frederick Forsyth's novella. Despite the incident, Travolta continued flying and later purchased a de Havilland Vampire, the same type of jet featured in Forsyth's book.

  • John Travolta's Near-Death Experience Inspires Role in 'The Shepherd'

    Broke On: Monday, 27 November 2023 John Travolta experienced a near-death incident while flying a plane due to total electrical failure. The incident inspired Travolta's involvement in the short film 'The Shepherd', based on Frederick Forsyth's novella. Despite the incident, Travolta continued flying and later purchased a de Havilland Vampire, the same type of jet featured in Forsyth's book.

  • Bird Flu Continues to Impact Poultry Industry with Over 1.3 Million Chickens Culled in Ohio

    Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 Over 1.3 million chickens were culled on an Ohio egg farm following the detection of bird flu. This is the second instance this month where over a million birds were culled on a single farm. The current outbreak began in early 2022 and has resulted in the culling of 8.1 million birds this year. Human cases of the disease remain rare, with only one report of a person contracting the H5N1 strain of the virus in the U.S. since 2022.

  • NFL Week 11: Key Matchups and Player Updates

    Broke On: Wednesday, 15 November 2023 The Arizona Cardinals will face off against the Houston Texans in NFL Week 11. The Philadelphia Eagles will play the Kansas City Chiefs in a rematch of Super Bowl 57. The Los Angeles Chargers and the Green Bay Packers are set to meet, both coming off losses. Bears' quarterback Justin Fields is expected to start against the Detroit Lions after recovering from a thumb dislocation. Browns' quarterback Deshaun Watson is set to undergo season-ending surgery on his throwing shoulder.