CBQ, Inc. Selects Strategy.com to Deliver Personalized Information to E-Business Customers.

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ADDISON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2000

CBQ, Inc. The E-Business Marketplace (OTCBB: CBQI) announced today that Strategy.com(TM), a Personal Intelligence Network(TM), will deliver personalized information to its e-business customers via Web, wireless and voice.

CBQ, Inc. expects affiliation with Strategy.com to increase its customer loyalty and brand recognition. Other Strategy.com affiliates include Wall Street Journal Interactive, Belo Interactive, Nasdaq, USATODAY.com, Washingtonpost.com, EarthLink and Ameritrade. Strategy.com is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MicroStrategy(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR).

"Strategy.com is another quality partner for us," said John Harris, CEO, CBQ, Inc. "We believe our e-business customers will respond very favorably to our new customization and personalization capabilities."

Three channels are currently available on the Strategy.com network:

-- Strategy.com Finance(TM) delivers personalized alerts and

reports to consumers about various financial conditions,

including market updates, individual portfolio performance and

changes in analyst recommendations

-- Strategy.com News(TM) delivers personalized news on both

predefined and customized topics by scanning over 40,000

articles and press releases from over 45 leading global

content providers each day

-- Strategy.com Weather(TM) provides personalized weather alerts

and updates for over 55,000 locations worldwide, and delivers

weekly weather forecasts, beach and boating reports, severe

weather alerts, weekend weather updates and personal weather

alerts.

Also, through Strategy.com Wireless Internet(TM), consumers can use their wireless internet-enabled phones to access finance, sports, weather, news and entertainment information by typing www.strategy.com into their phone's mini-browser.

About CBQ, Inc.: CBQ, Inc. The E-Business Marketplace is a total end-to-end provider for implementing customer driven e-business solutions. Through its subsidiaries, Reliance Technologies, Inc. and Priority One Electronic Commerce Corp., it can design, implement, host, build traffic and process payments for its customers' e-business initiatives. ChinaSoft, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBQ, Inc. that is a joint-venture partner with CCSoft Technology Developing, Ltd. (formerly, Beijing Zhongruan Zhixun Technology Developing Co.). Services include Software Development for Enterprise computing and Internet Development. For more information about CCSoft, visit www.ccsoft.com.cn. China Partners, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBQ, Inc. that focuses on facilitating trade and investment opportunities between companies in the United States and Chinese through its trade portal, Chinapartners.net. For more information on CBQ, Inc., visit www.cbq.com.

This news release includes forward-looking statements related to CBQ Inc. that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, quarterly fluctuations in results, the management of growth, market acceptance of certain products and other risks. These forward-looking statements are made in reliance on the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. For further information about these factors that could affect CBQ's future results, see the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"). Prospective investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from management expectations.