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Aboout.com acquires UCompareHealthcare.com to expand health channels

Informational Web site About.com, a unit of The New York Times Co., on Tuesday said it bought UCompareHealthCare.com, a site that offers information on hospitals and other health providers.

Informational Web site About.com, a unit of The New York Times Co., on Tuesday said it bought UCompareHealthCare.com, a site that offers information on hospitals and other health providers.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

About.com said the acquisition will expand its health-channel offerings.

The Web site's staff, including founder Mark J. Donnelly, have become About.com staffers, and the Web site will continue to operate from Framingham, Mass.

New York Times shares rose 15 cents to $23.62 in morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange.