MSNBC Starts New Classified Online Product

august 18, 2004  09:05 am
In an example of the new economy taking a page from the old, MSNBC.com adopted a longtime newspaper strategy yesterday, starting an online classifieds site. The service, part of the broader joint venture between Microsoft Corp. and NBC News, lets users search for employment, real estate, personals, merchandise, and other types of listings from sites including eBay, cars.com, HomeGain. com and Match.com.