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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)--Oct. 13, 1998--

First Online Service to Offer Continuously Updated AP Newswires

for Current Awareness Plus Archive for Research

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 announced today an agreement with The Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
Associated Press (AP)

Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
 under which the AP's newswire content will be available to subscribers of the Dow Jones Interactive business intelligence service.

In addition to immediate access to the AP's global breaking news, business subscribers will have access to an archive of AP stories through Dow Jones Interactive's Publications Library, which contains more than 6,000 publications from around the world. With reports from the Dow Jones and AP newswires, Dow Jones Interactive will provide the world's most important collection of continuously updated newswires to subscribers throughout the business day.

"This is the first time an online service will be able to provide its business customers with continuously updated AP news in combination with an archive of the AP newswire collection," says Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM).

The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs
 R. Brettingen, director of Business Development for the AP. "Being part of Dow Jones Interactive offers the AP a great opportunity to reach new and growing markets hungry for critical and reliable news."

With 2,300 reporters and editors throughout the world, the AP provides in-depth in-depth
adj.
Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study.


in-depth
Adjective

detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis

 reporting on issues and events on the national, regional and local levels in the U.S as well as in countries across the globe - as they happen, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Stories include people in the news, developments from both private and public companies, and coverage of local, national and international politics.

Newswires Complement Comprehensive Newspaper Collection

"AP's accurate, objective and immediate news reporting from around the world is a significant addition to Dow Jones Interactive," says Timothy M. Andrews, vice president and editor, Dow Jones Interactive Publishing. "Equally impressive is AP's reporting from all 50 U.S. states A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States, although four states use the official title "commonwealth". The separate state governments and the federal government share sovereignty, in that an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and , offering insight into the relevant news of local communities, government agencies and businesses. This local coverage complements the news from Dow Jones Interactive's already comprehensive collection of regional, local and global newspapers."

Dow (Direct OverWrite) See magneto-optic disk.  Jones's relationship with the AP extends back more than 30 years through a newswire partnership outside the U.S. that was formerly known as AP-Dow Jones News Services. It is now re-branded as Dow Jones Newswires Dow Jones Newswires is the real-time financial news organization owned by Dow Jones. Founded in 1882, its primary competitors are Bloomberg L.P. and Reuters. The company reports more than 420,000 subscribers -- including brokers, traders, analysts and fund managers -- as of July , and Dow Jones has assumed business as well as editorial responsibility. In addition, the Dow Jones News Service in the U.S. has incorporated general interest news stories from the AP since 1967.

About the AP Newswires:

The full set of AP newswires, known as the MegaStream collection, will be available in Dow Jones Interactive during the fourth quarter. The collection includes:

-- AP States Wires - current state and regional news coverage of

events by AP bureaus in each state.

-- AP Alert Wires - current international, U.S., regional and local

news coverage of events, organized by vertical markets and culled

from all AP newswires.

-- AP National DataStream newswires - AP's primary news report for

the nation's newspapers that consists of in-depth general,

sports, business and financial news.

-- WorldStream - a collection of AP's international newswires. The

service covers news of major importance from an international

perspective rather than a U.S. perspective.

-- AP Online - a news report written for a general business and

consumer audience that includes the top national, international,

sports and financial news, plus news from Washington.

Dow Jones Interactive customers will be able to search AP newswires in Business Newsstand and in the Publications Library, and they will also receive AP articles from the Dow Jones CustomClips news-tracking feature.

About Dow Jones Interactive

Dow Jones Interactive, the premier Web-based business intelligence service for enterprises, is meeting the information needs of professionals in diverse business specialties and industries. The service gives customers direct access to breaking news from around the world, a vast archive of publications covering the full spectrum of business, financial information on millions of companies and historical data on worldwide financial instruments. Dow Jones Interactive (http://djinteractive.com) consists of the following:

-- Business Newsstand for breaking news of the day from Dow Jones

and other newswires as well as major newspapers and magazines,

including the exclusive combination of the full text of The Wall

Street Journal and its global editions, The New York Times, The New York Times, The

Morning daily newspaper, long the U.S. newspaper of record. From its establishment in 1851 it has aimed to avoid sensationalism and to appeal to cultured, intellectual readers.
 

Washington Post, the Washington Post, The

Morning daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the dominant paper in the U.S. capital and one of the nation's leading newspapers. Established in 1877 as a Democratic Party organ, it changed orientation and ownership several times and faced
 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).
, Barron's, Forbes,

Fortune, the Far Eastern Economic Review and SmartMoney.

-- Publications Library for in-depth research through an archive

containing more than 6,000 publications from around the world,

including more than 800 from Europe, 500 from Asia, Africa, Latin

America and the Middle East, and 4,000 from North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .

-- CustomClips continuously delivers news from thousands of sources

in the Publications Library using topics either created by Dow

Jones editors or customized to an individual's needs.

-- Company & Industry Center for full-text reports from 500 market

research and investment firms. Customers also have access to full

financial information, data and analysis on more than 11 million

public and private U.S. companies from Dun & Bradstreet, reports

and newsletters from The Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is part of The Economist Group. It is a research and advisory company providing country, industry and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a U.S.  and

full-text 10K and 10Q filings from the SEC.

-- Historical Market Data Center for 24 years of pricing data on

more than 300,000 financial issues from around the world.

-- The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition for the day's

in-depth business news, updated 24 hours a day, seven days a

week.

-- Business Directory for reviews and ratings from Dow Jones editors

on highly useful business sites on the 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
.

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones Interactive Publishing, a division of Dow Jones & company, provides business news and information to corporations and consumers through the Dow Jones Interactive business intelligence service and The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition. More information on Dow Jones Interactive Publishing and its products can be found at http: //ip.dowjones.com.

In addition to Dow Jones Interactive and The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, Dow Jones & Company (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: DJ) publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international editions, Barron's and SmartMoney magazines and other periodicals, Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones Indexes and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is co-owner of the CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence)
CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel
CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc.
 television operations in Asia and Europe, and also provides news content to CNBC in the U.S.

About The Associated Press

Founded in 1848, The Associated Press is the oldest and largest news organization in the world, serving as a source of news, photos, graphics, audio and video for more than one billion people each day. AP is the backbone of the world's information system. In the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , AP serves 6,000 radio and television stations and 1,550 newspapers, plus 8,500 newspaper, radio and television subscribers in 112 countries overseas. AP has received 43 Pulitzer Prizes Pulitzer Prizes, annual awards for achievements in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are paid from the income of a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer to the trustees of Columbia Univ. , more than any other news organization in the categories for which it can compete. It has 25 photo Pulitzers, the most of any news organization.

Dow Jones Interactive, Publications Library, The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, The Wall Street Journal and Barron's are marks of Dow Jones & Company. SmartMoney is a registered trademark of SmartMoney, a joint venture of Dow Jones & Company and The Hearst Corporation The Hearst Corporation is a privately-held American-based media conglomerate based in the Hearst Tower in New York City, USA. Founded by William Randolph Hearst as an owner of newspapers, the company's holdings now include a wide variety of media. . All other products mentioned are the marks of their respective owners.
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