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Briefing.com Launches New 'Live' Headlines Page; Audio and Visual Alerts Ensure Briefing.com Readers are Always On Top of the Market.


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BURLINGAME Burlingame, city (1990 pop. 26,801), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; founded 1868, inc. 1908. Burlingame is mainly residential, with light manufacturing (plastic and metal products, furniture, and computers). The city is named for U.S. diplomat Anson Burlingame. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2000

Briefing.com, (www.briefing.com) the leading Internet provider Internet provider - Internet Service Provider  of live market analysis, has launched an improved "Headlines" page that simplifies usage of Briefing's entire "Stock Analysis"(TM) service.

By eliminating the time-consuming time-con·sum·ing
adj.
Taking up much time.


time-consuming
Adjective

taking up a great deal of time

Adj. 1.
 process of jumping from page to page, the new "Live Headlines" page automatically refreshes and highlights the latest updates in red text as they are posted to the web site. Readers can now check just those items of interest to them. Both audio and/or visual alerts link to pages on which new commentary appears so that users can now monitor other areas of the service without missing any new updates.

"Briefing.com is committed to keeping our readers ahead of market moves. Live Headlines brings our analysis to readers even faster than before, so they can profit from opportunities our analysts feature," said Richard Green Richard Green may refer to:
  • Richard Green (actor), an American actor.
  • Richard J. Green (chemist), an American chemist.
  • Richard Green (cricketer), an English cricketer.
, president of Briefing.com.

The new Headlines page is designed so that commentary appears on the left and calendars on the right. Within each column, two pages are highlighted: "In Play"(R) and "Short Stories" on the commentary side, and "Upgrades/Downgrades" and "Earnings" on the calendar side.

The final section in each column is "other," listing all other commentary and calendar headlines. The improved page also allows for direct access to other pages within the service. By typing a specific symbol in the Ticker ticker

An automated quotation system on which security transactions are reported after they occur on an exchange floor. Even though the newer systems are electronic and no longer actually tick, the name of the old mechanical device has stuck.
 Search box, readers can now "Search Today's Site" and search the extensive Briefing.com archives by page.

About Briefing.com

Briefing.com is an employee-owned company headquartered in Burlingame, Calif., with offices in Boston, Chicago, Jackson Jackson.

1 City (1990 pop. 37,446), seat of Jackson co., S Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1857. It is an industrial and commercial center in a farm region.
, Wyo., and London. Briefing.com is the only Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 company designed to provide professional quality, "live" market analysis to professionals and individuals at an affordable price. Briefing provides content to a growing number of prominent partners as displayed at http://www.briefing.com/corpinfo/partners.htm.
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