Returns a list of news headlines

Usage

EikonGetNewsHeadlines(
  EikonObject = EikonConnect(),
  query = NULL,
  count = 10L,
  repository = c("NewsWire", "NewsRoom", "WebNews"),
  date_from = NULL,
  date_to = NULL,
  raw_output = FALSE,
  debug = FALSE
)

Arguments

EikonObject: Connection Object result from EikonConnect()
query: character array optional News headlines search criteria. The text can contain RIC codes, company names, country names and operators (AND, OR, NOT, IN, parentheses and quotes for explicit search…).Tip: Append 'R:' in front of RIC names to improve performance.
count: integer, optional Max number of headlines retrieved.Value Range: [1-100].Default: 10
repository: character, vector of characters, optionalPossible values: c("NewsWire","NewsRoom","WebNews") For "NewsRoom" and "WebNews" repositories a query must be defined.
date_from: string or date, optional Beginning of date range. String format is: '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S'. e.g. 2016-01-20T15:04:05.
date_to: string or datetime, optional End of date range. String format is: '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S'. e.g. 2016-01-20T15:04:05.
raw_output: boolean if TRUE provide only the raw downloaded info from Eikon
debug: boolean if TRUE prints out the python call to the console

Value

Returns a data frame of news headlines with the following columns:

"Index": Timestamp of the publication time
"version_created": Date of the latest update on the news
"text": Text of the Headline
"story_id": Identifier to be used to retrieve the full story using the get_news_story legacy
"source_code": Second news identifier

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
 Eikon <- Refinitiv::EikonConnect()
 headlines <- EikonGetNewsHeadlines( EikonObject = Eikon
                                   , query = c("R:MSFT.O", "R:AAPL.O") , count = 2, debug = TRUE)
} # }

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
  EikonJson <- RefinitivJsonConnect()
  headlines <- EikonGetNewsHeadlines( EikonObject = EikonJson, debug = TRUE
                                    , query = "R:MSFT.O", count = 2)
} # }