EikonGetNewsHeadlines: Returns a list of news headlines

In GreenGrassBlueOcean/RefinitivR: Connect to Datastream and python Eikon api in r

Returns a list of news headlines

Description

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

## Not run: 
 Eikon <- Refinitiv::EikonConnect()
 headlines <- EikonGetNewsHeadlines( EikonObject = Eikon
                                   , query = c("R:MSFT.O", "R:AAPL.O") , count = 2, debug = TRUE)

## End(Not run)

## Not run: 
  EikonJson <- RefinitivJsonConnect()
  headlines <- EikonGetNewsHeadlines( EikonObject = EikonJson, debug = TRUE
                                    , query = "R:MSFT.O", count = 2)

## End(Not run)

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