Spotted on Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance Advertises on Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Ad

Yahoo Executive #1: “How can we increase traffic to Yahoo Finance?”

Yahoo Executive #2: “Let’s advertise on all the big financial websites.”

Yahoo Executive #1: All of them?”

Yahoo Executive #2: “Yup, all of them.”

Headline Spotted on Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Headline

“I think the phraseology makes us sound sophisticated.”

-Yahoo demonstrates why they are the undisputed leader for insightful financial commentary

Instead of fluctuating, the market zigzags 

Headline Spotted on Yahoo Finance

 The recession has capitulated

“Just accept it.”

-Disgruntled Bear

Jobs Slashed, Pointing to Recession 

Headline spotted on Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Headline

“Traders placed heavy bets that the announcement by UBS was just an April Fool’s Day joke, driving stock prices higher…”

-Unemployed, former AP writer

Stocks Surge Because it’s So Bad it Must be Good

Headline Spotted on Yahoo Finance

because the headline must always indicate the direction of the market

“It was a teeny-tiny fall, as investors digested shocking economic statistics…”

-Writer must link every fluctuation of the market to some news item

Stocks Fall on Economic Readings