apify-financial-news

Discover and extract financial news for tracked companies via Apify actors.

239|58|Updated Mar 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills --skill apify-financial-news
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Skill: apify-financial-news
Source: https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/apify-financial-services/skills/apify-financial-news
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills --skill apify-financial-news

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires readability-lxml, lxml.

What problem does it solve?

Discover and extract financial news for portfolio companies via Apify Actors. It provides multi-source monitoring across 33 Tier 1 sources with Google News fallback, enabling timely tracking of press coverage and sentiment for tracked firms.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source coverage: 33 Tier 1 sources plus broad Google News fallback to capture a wide range of press.
  • Two-mode discovery: Single-company scans or portfolio-wide sweeps with de-duplication and routing to appropriate extractors.
  • Tiered results: Output structured Tier 1 (verified) and Tier 2 (broad) articles with source, title, author, date, and URL for AI agent workloads.
  • Flexibility & pragmatism: Designed to handle paywalls, language variations, and regional sources with source-specific extractors and post-processing.

Quick Start

Run a financial news scan for a portfolio company to retrieve Tier 1 and Tier 2 results.

Frequently Asked Questions about apify-financial-news

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate financial news extraction for a portfolio of tracked companies?▼

Automated financial news extraction is handled by running single-company scans or portfolio-wide sweeps via Apify actors across 33 Tier 1 sources to output structured articles. It deduplicates results and routes Tier 1 sources to verified extractors while routing Tier 2 to rag-web-browser.

What sources can I monitor for financial news using Apify?▼

You can monitor financial news across 33 Tier 1 sources alongside a broad Google News fallback to capture a wide range of press coverage. This multi-source monitoring enables timely tracking of press coverage and sentiment for tracked firms.

Do I need Python and Apify CLI to extract financial news for portfolio monitoring?▼

Yes, financial news extraction requires Apify CLI or MCP alongside Python 3 with the readability-lxml library installed. You must also configure a data/companies.json file and set up per-source extractors with a configurable workflow as described.

Does this financial news discovery tool handle paywalls and regional language variations?▼

Yes, the financial news discovery workflow is designed to handle paywalls, language variations, and regional sources using source-specific extractors and post-processing. This flexibility and pragmatism ensures broad coverage without breaking on edge cases.

How are extracted financial news articles structured for AI agent workloads?▼

Extracted financial news articles are output as structured Tier 1 (verified) and Tier 2 (broad) results containing the source, title, author, date, and URL. This tiered output format is specifically designed for AI agent workloads.

What is the difference between Tier 1 and Tier 2 financial news results?▼

Tier 1 financial news results are verified articles extracted directly from 33 specific sources using dedicated per-source extractors. Tier 2 results are broad articles captured via the Google News fallback and routed to the rag-web-browser for extraction.