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Can't download data from Yahoo Finance using Quantmod in R

I'm trying to download data from Yahoo using this code: library(quantmod) getSymbols("WOW", auto.assign=F) This has worked for me in the past in every occasion except now, 5 days before my group assignment is due. Except now I receive this…
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allow less secure app access in Yahoo mail

I need to allow less secure app access in Yahoo but I can't find the button :( Any ideas ? Regards,
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Is there an API for searching Stock Symbols based on Company Names?

This is a similar question to Stock ticker symbol lookup API however that was never answered to the standard I think is needed for a commercial application. The problem is this: Given a company name, partial name, or stock symbol, return a list of…
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No definition found for Table yahoo.finance.xchange

I have a service which uses a Yahoo! Finance table yahoo.finance.xchange. This morning I noticed it has stopped working because suddenly Yahoo! started to return an error saying: { "error": { "lang": "en-US", "description": "No…
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Taking contact list from hotmail gmail yahoo in java?

most of social networks does this. when you register one of them for example twitter it says why dont you invite your friends from hotmail or yahoo or gmail. and expect us to give our credentials and send those mails. I want to implement same…
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Can not increase file upload size WAMP

I am using Wampserver (32 bits & PHP 5.5) 2.5. phpmyadmin inside of it is allowing me to import database of max 128mib and execution time is low. In WAMPServer 2.5 the PHP limits applied to phpMyAdmin can be found in this file…
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Unit testing APIs that require OAuth tokens

I am trying to write a suite of automated integration tests to test my C# client library calls to the Yahoo Fantasy Sports API. Several API calls require OAuth tokens, which is where I am having some difficulty. I can use a web browser to generate…
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Janrain's PHP-OpenID and Google/Yahoo

I'm using Janrain's PHP-OpenID 2.1.3, and I've managed to get it working with all the providers I have tried except for Google and Yahoo. The major difference here seems to be that Google and Yahoo, unlike most other providers, don't use a…
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Geocoding Services - limits - Google vs Yahoo vs others?

Is Yahoo the best option? http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/placefinder/ It says 50,000 requests per day. Does this mean you can geocode 50k addresses a day? compared to Google at only…
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DotNetOpenAuth: Message signature was incorrect

I'm getting a "Message signature was incorrect" exception when trying to authenticate with MyOpenID and Yahoo. I'm using pretty much the ASP.NET MVC sample code that came with DotNetOpenAuth 3.4.2 public ActionResult Authenticate(string openid) { …
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Yahoo API: is geo API closed? (formerly where.yahooapis.com)

does anybody know if the standard yahoo geo/where-api is has been closed? The api was accessible (untili yesterday) on where.yahooapis.com? Regards
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Integrate Google, Yahoo and OpenID in android application?

I want to integrate Google, Yahoo and OpenID in my android application. I have successfully done with facebook, twitter. I had used facebook android sdk for facebook integration and twitter4j-core-android-2.2.3.jar for twitter integration. Now I am…
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C# SMTP email sending code fails for Yahoo Mail but works fine for other servers, can anyone help?

I am using this code to send an SMTP email via the yahoo SMTP server, it is for a personal project I am writing. using System.Net.Mail; using System.Net; SmtpClient theClient = new SmtpClient("smtp.mail.yahoo.com",…
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Error 500 when trying to subscribe to ical calendar feed in Yahoo Calendar

I am trying to subscribe to an ical feed through Yahoo Calendar using a URL in the following format: https://calendar.yahoo.com/subscribe?ics={__ICS_FEED_URL__}&name={__NAME__}. After accessing that URL, Yahoo presents me with a dialog box…
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How To: Python Pandas get current stock data

I've used: data = DataReader("yhoo", "yahoo", datetime.datetime(2000, 1, 1), datetime.datetime.today()) in pandas (python) to get history data of yahoo, but it cannot show today's price (the market has not yet closed) how can I…
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