Yahoo Teams Up with 176 Newspapers for Ads, Classifieds Wired Blogs - ... out of the new Yahoo Marketplace division, which was set up earlier this year to cement the company's place in the areas of local classifieds and shopping. ...

Stop The Presses: Classifieds May Exit Papers By 2020 MediaPost Publications, New York - ... acquisitions. Gannett, McClatchy and Tribune purchased CareerBuilder, ShopLocal and Topix; jobs, shopping and search sites, respectively. ...

Wanted: A Way to Profit by Simplifying Web Classifieds New York Times, United States - ... Early next year there will be a third company in this space: Mpire, which currently runs a Web site that helps people do comparison shopping. ...