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Fox Business website sees strong May results

FoxBusiness.com saw strong growth in May, seeing the largest growth among business news sites, according to Comscore.

It secured over 25 million multiplatform unique visitors and drove 135 million multiplatform views in May.

The business network also totaled 231 million multiplatform minutes in May and for the eighth consecutive month surpassed Forbes.com in multiplatform minutes.

FoxBusiness.com was up double digits in multiplatform views (44%) and multiplatform minutes (41%) versus the prior year.

The other business news sites in the category are Bloomberg.com, CNBC.com, CNN Business, Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, HuffPost Business, MarketWatch, Motley Fool, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, USA Today Money, WSJ Online, and Yahoo Finance.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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