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Access Intelligence acquires info assets from King Publishing.


The Business Information division of Access Intelligence (Rockville, MD), a portfolio company of Veronis Suhler Stevenson (New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
), has acquired the daily publications "The Energy Daily" and "Defense Today," and the weekly newsletter "Space & Missile Defense Missile defence is an air defence system, weapon program, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles. Originally conceived as a defence against nuclear-armed ICBMs, its application has broadened to include shorter-ranged  Report," from King Publishing Group (Washington, D.C.). No terms of the deal were given.

"The Energy Daily" provides information on major developments in the energy industry, including nuclear power, natural gas, electric utilities, oil, coal and alternative fuels. It carries information on breaking news, Congressional hearings Congressional hearings are the principal formal method by which committees collect and analyze information in the early stages of legislative policymaking. Whether confirmation hearings — a procedure unique to the Senate — legislative, oversight, investigative, or a , regulations, market intelligence and industry trends. The title "provides the cornerstone to (the establishment of) Access Intelligence's Energy Group," the company said.

"Defense Today" was created from the merger of King's "Defense Week" and "Navy News & Undersea Technology" weekly titles and covers developments concerning military decisions, actions, practices and capabilities. It also offers information on White House policy, Congressional issues, changes in weaponry and related systems, business developments and Pentagon Pentagon

Huge five-sided building (1941–43) in Arlington, Va., that is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. Designed by George Edwin Bergstrom, it was, on its completion, the world's largest office building, covering 34 acres (14 hectares) and offering
 decisions and reactions. "Defense Today" will be merged with Access Intelligence's "Defense Daily" publication.

Launched in 1988, "Space & Missile Defense Report" follows the development, acquisition and deployment of commercial and defense space and missile systems and the programs, agencies, companies, politics and industries that drive events in the sector. The weekly covers the governmental, industrial and commercial sides of space and missile systems, including contracts awarded, research laboratory news, NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA
 in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Independent U.S.
, the Missile Defense Agency, military satellite communications and commercial imaging. It will join such Access titles as "Terror Response Technology," "Helicopter News," "Defense Daily's Capitol Capitol, seat of the U.S. Congress
Capitol, seat of the U.S. government at Washington, D.C. It is the city's dominating monument, built on an elevated site that was chosen by George Washington in consultation with Major Pierre L'Enfant.
 Hill Report" and "Defense Daily International."

In a statement, Access Intelligence president/ceo Don Pazour said the deal "from a strategic standpoint, the strength of the energy marketplace, along with its synergistic synergistic /syn·er·gis·tic/ (sin?er-jis´tik)
1. acting together.

2. enhancing the effect of another force or agent.


syn·er·gis·tic
adj.
1.
 tie to our other vertical markets, makes it an attractive acquisition." Access Intelligence currently produces information and events for nine major sectors, including aviation, broadband, chemical, defense, dynamic media, electronic commerce, marketing/public relations, satellite and telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. . King Publishing will continue to produce "White House Weekly, a newsletter, and "White House Chronicle," a weekly television news show.
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Date:May 17, 2006
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