COMTEX Adds Financial Content From Award Winning Briefing.com.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2000 COMTEX News Network, Inc., (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: CMTX CMTX Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, X-Linked ) announced today it will offer intra-day financial commentary and analysis from Briefing.com, a leading Internet provider of live market analysis on the US stock and US fixed income markets. COMTEX adds Briefing.com's intra-day commentary and analysis on breaking news and events to its product offerings for delivery to its 650+ customers. Briefing.com's experienced staff analyzes events affecting the markets, and provides insight on the possible implications for trading. Upgrades/downgrades, earnings reports, economic releases, technical trading points, market sectors, and technology stocks are reported from an analytical standpoint. Briefing.com analysts are experienced Wall Street professionals and are regular sources for major financial media, including CNNfn, CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. , The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Business Week, the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). , and Forbes. "Partnering with Briefing.com gives us the opportunity to provide our clients with superior financial commentary from well known Wall Street analysts," said Charles Terry, COMTEX News Network, Inc. President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Hundreds of professional and personal investing web sites receive news from COMTEX and now they'll be able to offer their end-users even more comprehensive financial content through COMTEX' exceptional network of publishers." "Teaming with COMTEX is a great opportunity for Briefing.com to reach millions of new end-users through their vast network of information distributors," said David Beasley, VP sales and marketing for Briefing.com. "Tapping into COMTEX' distribution channels is the most cost-effective and efficient way for our content to reach critical financial audiences." Briefing.com is an employee-owned company headquartered in Burlingame, CA with offices in Boston, Chicago and Jackson, WY, and London. Briefing.com is the only Internet 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, including America Online (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. ), AOL.com, Ameritrade (Nasdaq:AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ), Bloomberg, L.P., Charles Schwab(TM) (NYSE:SCH), the Excite Business and Investing Channel (Nasdaq:ATHM ATHM Excite@Home (NASDAQ symbol) ATHM Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine ATHM American Textile History Museum (Lowell, MA) ), Go2Net, MicroStrategy (Nasdaq:MSTR MSTR Microstrategy, Inc (stock symbol) MSTR Master MSTR Minneapolis and St. Louis (railroad) MSTR Master Mode ), ON24.com, the Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition(TM) (NYSE:DJ), and Yahoo!(TM) Finance (Nasdaq:YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ) and My Yahoo!(TM). COMTEX News Network, Inc. (OTC BB: CMTX) is a dynamic business-to-business infomediary that aggregates and redistributes diverse real-time global news and information for the Internet, Wall Street and corporate reseller markets. Each day, COMTEX sorts thousands of stories from over 1,400 global sources, selected from services such as The Associated Press, Knight-Ridder, Canada NewsWire, ITAR/TASS, M2 Communications, ON24, UPI and Xinhua, to create its subject-specific CustomWires(R), headline and vertical-market news products for distribution to over 600 companies throughout the world. Located in Alexandria, VA, COMTEX can be found on the World Wide Web at: http://www.comtexnews.net. Note: All product and company names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Except for the historical information contained herein, this press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated herein, including the occurrence of unanticipated events or circumstances relating to the fact that COMTEX is in a highly competitive industry subject to rapid technological, product and price changes. Other factors include the possibility that demand for the company's products may not occur or continue at sufficient levels, changing global economic and competitive conditions, technological and other risks, costs and delays associated with the start-up and operation of major capital projects, changing governmental regulations and other risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. COMTEX undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |
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