The UPI NewsTrack provides up-to-date information for readers who are looking for stories relevant to their needs, produced in a concise format.
UPI NewsTrack follows the day's top stories on a variety of subjects including:
- Top News - Major national and international news events.
- Health - Issues with an emphasis on consumer/family health.
- Science - Covers the world of Science.
- Business - Business stories highlighting major industries, companies and business decisions.
- Entertainment - Television, movies, music, and the entertainment industry.
- Sports - Game highlights, scores and major news stories in the sports world.
- "Quirks in the News" - Light items and odd happenings from around the world including a daily almanac, horoscope, this day in history, thought for the day and famous birthdays.
NewsTrack stories, at 150 to 250 words, are tailored to meet the needs of Web sites demanding frequently changing items, publications looking for news briefs, and broadcasters requiring current news for updates. The whole package includes 200 stories daily.
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The NewsTrack Headlines package consists of single sentences of less than 160 characters that are extracted from UPI NewsTrack stories and cover the same range of topics. The sentences contain sufficient information to stand on their own and are used by digital sign and kiosk providers displaying news on screen, television networks creating news crawls, and wireless companies providing content for mobile phones, PDAs, and pagers.
Top News: 80 stories per day; Science and Health: 20 stories per day; Business: 30 stories per day; Sports: 30 stories per day; Entertainment: 30 stories per day; Quirks: 12 stories per day
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Will Power, from Australia, and Oriol Servia, from Spain, race out of pit row during the 92nd Indy 500
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