4 ms·
I hate the trend of new sites putting the stock information for each company mentioned in the article. How did this became a thing ? Do ppl need that data to b
by 1971genocide 12y ago
I hate the trend of new sites putting the stock information for each company mentioned in the article.
How did this became a thing ? Do ppl need that data to be shoved in the face like that ?
- bandrami 12y agoWSJ, Bloomberg, and I think Yahoo! Finance all do that, and it kind of makes sense for them to.
- maggit 12y agoIs it a trend? Note that this is the Wall Street Journal. I think they are targeting a readership that is particularly interested in stock information.
- 1971genocide 12y agoI am not sure, I have been seeing it pop up on every article being posted on HN and reddit.
- pliny 12y agoThere have been a lot more Bloomberg articles submitted to HN lately.
- wyclif 12y agoWSJ and Bloomberg are famous for that feature, because they are popular with finance nerds.