# Google News Business Headlines API (fetcher.sh)

> Google News Business Headlines API (fetcher.sh) is a paid API for AI agents from google-news.fetcher.sh, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches the latest business news headlines from Google News via a pay-per-call REST endpoint

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://google-news.fetcher.sh/api/business
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/google-news-business-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-b7a42699
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_3gnle2mDnC2L0tOPog_J3

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability google-news-business-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-b7a42699
```

Example prompt: Pull me the latest business headlines from Google News right now — I need the top stories, their sources, and links so I can summarize them for my morning briefing.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need quick, no-setup access to Google News business headlines without an API key, OAuth, or subscription. It's ideal for agents that need real-time business news on demand and can pay per call in USDC. Prefer it over scrapers you build yourself or expensive news data subscriptions when you only occasionally need business section headlines.

## Known failure modes

- Google News structure changes cause scraping failures, returning empty or malformed results
- Rate limiting or upstream blocking by Google may result in errors or stale data
- Payment rejection if USDC balance is insufficient or wallet not configured for x402
- Network timeouts if Google News is slow to respond
- Returned URLs may be Google News redirect links requiring additional decoding via a separate endpoint

## How this service works

Google News (headlines) data and scraping API: Headlines by section (world, business, technology, ...), keyword search, topics, and article URL decoding. 12 REST endpoints from $0.005 per call — no account, no OAuth, no subscription. Pay with x402 (USDC on Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad or Solana) or prepaid credits.

## Output

A list of current business news headlines scraped from Google News, including article titles, source publication names, article URLs (which may be Google News redirect URLs), and publication timestamps. The response covers the top stories currently featured in the Google News business section.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "required": {
   "type": "string"
  },
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/google-news-business-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-b7a42699/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from google-news.fetcher.sh](https://www.zero.xyz/host/google-news.fetcher.sh/llms.txt)
