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Seeking Alpha Blog Content Now Available on Yahoo! Finance

Posted on: Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 09:00 CDT

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeking Alpha, a leading provider of online stock market opinion and analysis, today announced that its financial blog content is now available on Yahoo! Finance (http://finance.yahoo.com/ ). Beginning today, consumers researching specific stocks on Yahoo! Finance will find Seeking Alpha stock market content on the stock quote pages of the web site. The agreement brings users access to a new breed of financial analysis, opinion and commentary from money managers, finance professionals and industry experts.

"Financial blogs play an increasingly important role in covering today's global investment markets, and the addition of Seeking Alpha content to Yahoo! Finance brings a new collection of viewpoints to millions of investors," said David Jackson, chief executive officer of Seeking Alpha. "Working with Yahoo! Finance allows us to provide a new audience with a wide range of well-argued opinions and analysis that complements the financial news already provided by traditional media outlets."

Seeking Alpha aggregates and edits information from more than 200 leading investment and industry experts who use blogs, financial newsletters and authored articles to share their personal expertise. The news is then categorized and tickerized to run on the news pages of individual stock quote pages on Yahoo! Finance. Initially, more than 60 articles will run every business day on Yahoo! Finance, covering an average of 100 different stocks on a daily basis.

"The number one objective at Yahoo! Finance is to help our users make informed financial decisions, and Seeking Alpha significantly expands the information we provide to our audience," said Peggy White, general manager, Yahoo! Finance. "The new blog content also brings a different perspective to our users by offering commentary from the experts who work in the financial industry."

About Seeking Alpha

Seeking Alpha is the leading online publisher of professional stock market opinion and analysis. Seeking Alpha's editors select, edit, tickerize, and categorize submissions from more than 200 money managers, finance professionals and industry experts from their blogs, newsletters and direct submissions to seekingalpha.com. Seeking Alpha also publishes conference call transcripts, annotated summaries of leading news reports such as the Wall Street Journal and Barron's, excerpts from IPO filings and a regular housing market roundup, all at no cost to readers. Seeking Alpha provides more comprehensive coverage and in-depth analysis than traditional media outlets, currently covering more than 4,000 stocks and ETFs. The company is privately-owned and funded by Benchmark Capital. For more information, visit: http://www.seekingalpha.com/.

Editorial Contact: Stephanie Gnibus GMK Communications 408.776.9727 stephanie@gmkcommunications.com

Seeking Alpha

CONTACT: Stephanie Gnibus of GMK Communications, +1-408-776-9727, orstephanie@gmkcommunications.com, for Seeking Alpha

Web site: http://finance.yahoo.com/http://www.seekingalpha.com/

Source: PRNewswire

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