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| # scraper.py | |
| # Scrape news headlines using BeautifulSoup | |
| from urllib.request import urlopen, Request | |
| from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
| def get_latest_news(): | |
| url = "https://finviz.com/news.ashx" # Link to news webpage | |
| req = Request(url=url, headers={"user-agent": "my-app"}) | |
| response = urlopen(req) | |
| html_content = response.read() | |
| soup = BeautifulSoup(html_content, "html.parser") | |
| headline_elements = soup.find_all("td", class_="news_link-cell") | |
| latest_headlines = [headline_element.find("a", class_="tab-link").text.strip() for headline_element in headline_elements[:15]] | |
| return latest_headlines | |