1.  Two commercial radio broadcasters, two television stations and cable networks provide more news.

2.  Also caught up in this are those who provide the news to the disseminators of that information.

3.  And companies that have already reported earnings, including General Electric, Yahoo and Alcoa, have provided good news.

4.  Anyway, my great good fortune this year is that the always-entertaining world of astronomy has provided news about mysterious objects in space.

5.  Besides merging operations abroad, the two companies also hope to combine some domestic operations, with Dow Jones providing news to CNBC.

6.  Bloomberg competes with the Nihon Keizai Shimbun and Reuters in providing news to the financial community.

7.  A second study provides encouraging news about the safety of a drug given to reduce the threat of heart attack in patients undergoing balloon angioplasty.

8.  A related site, www.mountainzone.com, provides news about skiing and snowboarding.

9.  Coker said the Atlanta Olympics officials would try to distinguish between sites providing news and commercial sites.

10.  Cnet quickly decided not to stray from its mission of providing technology news.