Dow Jones Business & Financial news to be available on eWorld.PRINCETON Princeton, borough (1990 pop. 12,016) and surrounding township (1990 pop. 13,198), Mercer co., W central N.J.; settled late 1600s, borough inc. 1813, township est. 1838. A leading education center, it is the seat of Princeton Univ. , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1995--Dow Jones Business Information Services See Information Systems. announced Wednesday Wednesday: see week. that it will be a major provider of business news and financial information on eWorld(TM), the interactive online service from Apple Computer Inc. Breaking news stories, published articles and customized information from the publishers of The Wall Street Journal will be available in eWorld's Business and Finance Plaza in the first quarter of 1995. The new service, 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 Business & Financial News, will be demonstrated in the eWorld booth at MacWorld on January 6 and 7. The Dow Jones area includes the following categories: o Front Page Business News -- the day's major business, corporate, and economic stories. o Inside Business News -- stories on major corporations and other noteworthy corporate news. o Market Updates & News -- periodic trading updates on the nation's financial markets plus the market news, analysis and commentary. o Company & Industry News -- Up to 30 days' worth of news selectable by industry, company or topic. o Daily Dow Jones Newsletters -- concise, timely summaries to help readers stay current on significant news on Technology, Asia, Europe and around the world. o Editor's Choice -- selected articles on such topics as personal technology, careers, personal finance, and special international coverage. The following Dow Jones services are available to eWorld customers for an additional fee: o Dow Jones Corporate Reports -- offering the most authoritative and comprehensive source of company information and financial data. o Dow Jones CustomClips -- an electronic clipping (1) Cutting off the outer edges or boundaries of a word, signal or image. In rendering an image, clipping removes any objects or portions thereof that are not visible on screen. See scissoring. See also WCA. service that delivers customized business news stories on competitors, customers, clients, prospects or vendors. "eWorld provides a terrific opportunity for Dow Jones to present information in an innovative environment. Plus, it allows us to give the small business and home users -- the core of the eWorld community -- a way to sample the broad range of information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. we can provide," said Josephine Ottman, director of product marketing for Dow Jones Business Information Services. "Dow Jones Business & Financial News is the cornerstone cornerstone Ceremonial building block, dated or otherwise inscribed, usually placed in an outer wall of a building to commemorate its dedication. Often the stone is hollowed out to contain newspapers, photographs, or other documents reflecting current customs, with a view to of the Business and Finance Plaza, providing the unique content of Dow Jones news, special newsletters, customized clipping service and company profiles. Dow (Direct OverWrite) See magneto-optic disk. Jones' information supports and enhances the other resources in its building and throughout eWorld," said Peter Friedman, vice president and general manager of Apple Online Services. Dow Jones Business Information Services publishes Dow Jones News/Retrieval(R), the most comprehensive source of online business and financial news and information. Business Information Services provides business news and information products to corporations and consumers through a variety of methods: computer, facsimile and radio. It is a part of the Information Services group of Dow Jones & Company Inc., which includes Dow Jones Telerate and Dow Jones Financial News Services. Dow Jones also publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international editions, Barron's and community newspapers. eWorld is a powerful, yet easy-to-use, global family of on-line services from Apple Computer Inc., which include eWorld for Macintosh and NewtonMail - eWorld's messaging service for Newton personal digital assistants. Included on most Apple Macintosh Apple Macintosh - Macintosh computers, the software is also available free to all U.S. Macintosh users by calling 1-800-775-4556. eWorld is available in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . eWorld for Windows-based personal computers is expected to be available in 1995. Apple Computer Inc., an information industry innovator, creates powerful solutions based on easy-to-use personal computers, servers, peripherals, software, online services and personal digital assistants. Based in Cupertino, Calif., Apple (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AAPL AAPL Apple Computer, Inc. (stock symbol) AAPL American Association of Professional Landmen AAPL American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law AAPL Advance Audiovisual Presentation Limited AAPL Advocates for Arkansas Public Libraries ) develops, manufactures, licenses and markets products, technologies and services for the business, education, consumer, scientific, engineering and government markets in more than 140 countries. -0- Dow Jones News/Retrieval is a registered service mark, Dow Jones CustomClips and Dow Jones Corporate Reports are service marks, and The Wall Street Journal and Barron's are registered trademarks of Dow Jones & Company Inc. Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Newton, NewtonMail and eWorld are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. All other trademarks are owned by their respective companies. CONTACT: Dow Jones & Co. 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