IAT Resources Changes Name to NetCurrents.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 27, 1999 Merger With Infolocity Effective; 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 Symbol to Change to NTCS IAT IAT Intelligent Agent Technology IAT International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (Joint IEEE, WIC, and ACM conference) IAT Implicit Association Test IAT Intake Air Temperature IAT Import Address Table Resources Corporation (Nasdaq:IATR IATR Ice Age National Scenic Trail (US National Park Service) IATR International Association of Transportation Regulators IATR Is Amended To Read IATR Iowa Traction Railroad Co. ) announced today that the merger with Infolocity, Inc., a Silicon Valley based Internet company has become effective. The shareholders of both companies voted overwhelmingly to approve the merger as reported at the IATR Shareholders' Meeting shareholders' meeting n. a meeting, usually annual, of all shareholders of a corporation (although in large corporations only a small percentage attend) to elect the Board of Directors and hear reports on the company's business situation. held in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. on December 16,1999. Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2000, the newly combined company, now known as NetCurrents, Inc., will begin trading on the NASDAQ small cap market under the symbol "NTCS." According to Irwin Meyer, 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. of NetCurrents: "In the Fall of 1998, we committed to redirect the Company's main revenue source into the Internet business. With the merger of our Company with Infolocity, we have accomplished that goal. After reviewing numerous merger and acquisition candidates Infolocity met our four basic criteria: an operating business; good management; proprietary software; and, a business-to-business operating model." Jim Cerna, CEO of Infolocity added: "Joining forces with IATR has opened avenues of financing that were not available to us as a private company. During the past few months we have added a number of key executives to our Company, accelerated our sales program, signed up new clients and scheduled our advertising campaign to launch at the beginning of February in The Wall Street Journal and Red Herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: Magazine. This campaign, along with our planned public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most program to run concurrently, will support our intensified sales launch to commence in January, 2000." NetCurrents provides their clients, public companies, some of which are in the Fortune 500, with intelligence primarily focused on fraudulent and misinformation mis·in·form tr.v. mis·in·formed, mis·in·form·ing, mis·in·forms To provide with incorrect information. mis carried on the Internet. The Company's proprietary search engine, FIRST (Fast Internet Real Time Search Technology) scans more than 50,000 Internet locations, e publications and web sites in a matter of minutes A Matter of Minutes is an episode from the television series The New Twilight Zone. Cast
NetCurrents recently relocated its Los Angeles corporate headquarters to: 9720 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Telephone: 310/860-0200. The Company's northern California operational offices are located at: 1350 Old Bayshore Highway, Suite 30, Burlingame, CA 94010. Telephone: 650/401-3200. About NetCurrents, Inc. Formerly IAT Resources Corporation, NetCurrents, Inc. will merge with Infolocity, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based Internet company, to offer a unique business-to-business Internet service using Infolocity's proprietary search engine FIRST (Fast Internet Real-Time Search Technology). The Company is also engaged in the development of other Internet services dedicated to serving consumers and businesses on a global basis. This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 37A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ from those indicated in the forward-looking statements, including the satisfaction of all conditions to closing the transaction with Infolocity, general economic conditions and other risks\that are discussed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB). The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise the forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |
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