Local.com

Hearst Sells 22% Stake in Local Search Provider Local.com

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 18, 2007 - 12:24pm.

New York - Publisher Hearst Corp. has sold its 22% stake in Local.com, the provider of a local search engine, Barron's Tech Trader reported.

Search Provider Local.com Gets $8 Million from Heart Interactive Media

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 26, 2007 - 12:31pm.

Irvine, Calif. - Local.com, a search engine focused on local businesses, jobs and other information, announced that it has received an $8 million private placement, from publisher Hearst Corporation's Hearst Interactive Media, and Greenway Capital.