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Man, I am tired... So happy the weekend is here. I hope to hibernate for a solid 24 hours.

Yahoo! is messing around and going a bit overboard with their integration of Answers in the search results. Google has changed the way they handle the results for navigational like queries. Matt spilled the beans that Google eats up those keyword rich URLs. The AdWords API will cost you a pretty penny starting October 1st. Brazil is going to get a daily allowance of a measly $23k from Google, nice having a rich uncle. You speak with an accent? Well, that doesn't matter. But if you type with accented characters then you should read on. You have morals and you have AdSense, we got a post for you. Finally, don't miss the Search Pulse this Tuesday night at 5PM!

Search Engine Roundtable Topics:

  1. Keywords in File Names & URLs Do Help - told ya so ;-)
  2. Yahoo! Answers Tests New Search Integration Interface - mmm beer
  3. Google to Begin Charging AdWords API Fees October 1st - it can always be worse
  4. Google Changes Handling of Domain (Navigational) Search - wonder what sparked this change
  5. Reporting Google AdSense Violations - oh, ethics!

Search Engine Watch Topics:

  1. How Google Handles Accented Characters - still don't get it
  2. Yahoo Tests Enhanced Yahoo Answers Integration In Search Results - beer also
  3. Google Has 15 Days To Provide Data To Brazil Or Be Fined $23,000 Per Day - pay up, lol
  4. Google Modifies Navigational Search Results - diddo
  5. Search Engine Roundtable Starts Podcast: The Search Pulse - self promo