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FinancialContent is a web widget
Web widget
In computing a web widget is a software widget for the web. It's a small application that can be installed and executed within a web page by an end user. They are derived from the idea of code reuse. Other terms used to describe web widgets include: portlet, gadget, badge, module, webjit, capsule,...

 company that provides financial tools & applications to websites. It was founded in 1998. In February 2006 the company raised $1 million in funding to develop StreetIQ.com, a business podcasting portal. In July 2008, the company announced that it would begin representing ad inventory for media sites. As of January 2009, the company represents over 100 publishers and serves over 60 million ad units per month.

As of January 2009, the company provides financial widgets to more than 2000 web sites and serves over 300 million widgets per month. The company powers websites such as CNET
CNET
CNET is a tech media website that publishes news articles, blogs, and podcasts on technology and consumer electronics. Originally founded in 1994 by Halsey Minor and Shelby Bonnie, it was the flagship brand of CNET Networks and became a brand of CBS Interactive through CNET Networks' acquisition...

, CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

, San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle
thumb|right|upright|The Chronicle Building following the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake|1906 earthquake]] and fireThe San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California, but distributed throughout Northern and Central California,...

, Cablevision, Nielsen
Nielsen
Nielsen , is a Danish patronymic surname, literally meaning son of Niels, Niels being the Danish version of the Greek male given name Νικόλαος, Nikolaos . It is the second most common surname in Denmark, shared by about 5% of the population. It is also used in Norway, although the form Nelsen and...

, and Minyanville
Minyanville
Minyanville Media, Inc. is an Internet-based financial media and publishing company. Investment/business articles and broadcasts are available to the public on the Minyanville website, and via licensing agreements with major financial websites that include Yahoo Finance, MSN Money, AOL Money &...

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The company currently owns and operates SocialPicks.com, a stock idea community, PRConnect.com, a press release distribution network, StreetIQ.com, a business podcast directory, GoInvest.com, a stock market tracking service, MarketMinute.com a blog about the US financial markets, and FinancialMedia.org, which tracks news related to content and monetization in the Financial
FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL is the weekly English-language newspaper with offices in Tbilisi, Georgia and Kiev, Ukraine. Published by Intelligence Group LLC, FINANCIAL is focused on opinion leaders and top business decision-makers; It's about world’s largest companies, investing, careers, and small business. It is...

industry.

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