Google is changing how it prioritises news stories in search

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Google is changing the way news stories appear on its search engine by boosting &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;original reporting” in the face of today’s fast-paced demand for information&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>News outlets that carry out investigations or exclusive interviews do not always stay in the spotlight for long as other places begin to pick it up from them&comma; the tech firm said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To help users find the initial source of these stories&comma; Google is updating its ranking mechanics to support original reporting&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;While we typically show the latest and most comprehensive version of a story in news results&comma; we’ve made changes to our products globally to highlight articles that we identify as significant original reporting&comma;” said Richard Gingras&comma; vice president for news at Google&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">Original reporting in journalism requires time and investment but it can have a big impact on our communities and conversations&period; Here&&num;39&semi;s what Google is doing to further enhance how we identify and highlight original reporting&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;uTErhkFYzQ">https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;uTErhkFYzQ<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Richard Gingras &lpar;&commat;richardgingras&rpar; 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