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Barron's Online Relaunches as a Stand-Alone Subscription Product; Less Than One Month After Launch, Barron's Online Has More Than 45,000 Paid Subscribers; Open House Planned From Feb. 11 to 18 To Drive Even More New Subscript.


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
 -- Fourth graph, first sentence of release (dated Jan. 26, 2006) should read: Founded in 1997, Barron's Online has evolved into a robust daily destination, targeting sophisticated investors as well as financial professionals (sted Founded in 1996 xxx).

The corrected release reads:

BARRON'S ONLINE RELAUNCHES AS A STAND-ALONE (jargon) stand-alone - Capable of operating without other programs, libraries, computers, hardware, networks, etc. Exactly what is absent is presumed to be obvious from context.

"We only run Windows on stand-alone PCs because it's too dangerous to run it on networked ones."
 SUBSCRIPTION PRODUCT; LESS THAN ONE MONTH AFTER LAUNCH, BARRON'S ONLINE HAS MORE THAN 45,000 PAID SUBSCRIBERS; OPEN HOUSE PLANNED FROM FEB. 11 TO 18 TO DRIVE EVEN MORE NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS

Dow Jones Dow Jones

the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202]

See : Finance
 & Company (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: DJ) today announced that it has relaunched Barron's Online, which previously had been included as part of a Wall Street Journal Online subscription, as a stand-alone subscription product. As of late January January: see month.  2006--less than three weeks after launch--the site has more than 45,000 paid subscribers. To continue to drive even more new subscriptions, Barron's Online is planning to hold an Open House from Feb. 11 to 18, when the site will be free.

"We're delighted to have gained such a large paid audience already for Barron's Online," said Gail Griffin, general manager, Barron's Online. "Early results show that people understand that Barron's Online has differentiated, valuable content and tools, justifying a separate subscription price."

"Launching Barron's Online as a stand-alone subscription site is consistent with the Company's philosophy of generating high value from the high quality, valuable content we produce," said Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997.

British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures.
 Larsen, president, Consumer Electronic Publishing An umbrella term for non-paper publishing, which includes publishing online or on media such as CDs and DVDs. , Dow Jones & Company. "Over the past few years, Barron's Online presence has evolved into a robust and distinct destination. Separating Barron's Online from the Online Journal is an acknowledgement of that evolution and has allowed us to expand the content we offer subscribers not only on the weekend, but also throughout the trading week."

Founded in 1997, Barron's Online has evolved into a robust daily destination, targeting sophisticated investors as well as financial professionals. Much like the Online Journal, Barron's Online complements the weekly print edition by offering Online Exclusive features every day, as well as tools and data.

"Barron's Online gives a unique perspective on the market with independent analysis that often bucks conventional wisdom," said Howard R. Gold, editor, Barron's Online. "On weekends and weekdays alike, it acts as an early warning system for investors, alerting them to market-moving trends while offering tools and data that help subscribers become smarter investors."

During the past year, Barron's Online has doubled the number of Online Exclusive features, attracting a devoted audience during the week, including:

--Inside Scoop--A daily analysis of what corporate insiders are buying and selling.

--Charting the Market Today--A daily look at the charts of the day's most active charts.

--Investors' Soapbox and Hot Research, which highlight the views of top market commentators and leading Wall Street analysts, are now posted twice a day

These new features join popular longtime long·time  
adj.
Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit.


longtime
Adjective
 Online Exclusive columns like Weekday Trader trader in U. S. income tax law, a person who deals in property as a business, making several purchases and sales within a year as distinguished from a few sales of assets held for investment. , Getting Technical by Michael Kahn Michael Kahn is the name of:
  • Michael Kahn (film editor) (born 1935)
  • Michael Kahn (theatre director), Washington D.C. based Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company
 and Electronic Q&A.

Barron's Online also debuted an updated home page and added new tools such as StockGrader, a stock rating tool based on fundamental criteria; Stock Screener Stock Screener

A tool investors can use to filter stocks given certain criteria of their choice.

Notes:
By using a stock screening tool an investor is able to follow a strict set of criteria that he or she requires prior to investing in a company.
, which helps subscribers find investing ideas based on their preferred criteria; and Company Index, an interactive tool that helps readers search magazine and Online Exclusive stories on their favorite stocks. The site also features breaking news from Dow Jones Business News.

Barron's Online will add new Online Exclusives in the months ahead.

The site, which was relaunched Jan. 8, costs $79 a year, or $39 for Barron's print subscribers.

Barron's Online

Founded in 1997, Barron's Online provides independent analysis and commentary on the market, acting as an early warning system for investors.

The site publishes online exclusive articles each weekday, including Weekday Trader, offering timely, insightful analysis of stocks and sectors; Hot Research, highlighting analysts' reports that make news and move markets; and Inside Scoop, a daily look at insider trading.

Barron's Online offers access to all of the articles and a wealth of data from Barron's magazine Barron's magazine is an American weekly newspaper covering U.S. financial information, market developments, and relevant statistics. Each issue provides a wrap-up of the previous week's market activity, news reports, and an outlook on the week to come. , America's premier financial weekly founded in 1921 by Clarence Barron, is published each Saturday morning. The site also features investing tools such as portfolio tracking, in-depth company research and advanced stock screening and rating tools.

Barron's Online was relaunched in January 2006 as a stand-alone subscription product. The site previously had been included as part of a Wall Street Journal Online subscription.
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