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Press Release
Contact:
David Beasley
650-347-2220 x.132
dbeasley@briefing.com
Briefing.com provides full range of Stock and Bond Market
Analysis to AltaVista Live! Money
Briefing.com's award winning intra-daily commentary and analysis
delivered throughout every trading day
December 7, 1999, Burlingame, CA — Briefing.com (www.briefing.com),
the leading Internet provider of live market analysis, has
formed a strategic alliance with AltaVista Company, the premier
new media and commerce network and top 10 Internet site at
www.altavista.com. Briefing.com will provide unique
intra-daily analysis and commentary to users of AltaVista Live!
Money, a new channel that provides fast, comprehensive access to
financial information and services that allow users to make the
most of their investing dollars at
http://money.av.com.
AltaVista Live! Money users will
be able to read three updates per day of Briefing's popular
Moving The Market, Sector Watch, Sector Ratings, Market
Snapshot, Story Stocks, and Upgrades/Downgrades on
the US stock market. AltaVista Live! Money users interested in
fixed income markets will find significant value in Briefing's
three times per day Bond Market Comment as well as the more
in-depth analysis available from Briefing's Bond Brief, Fed
Brief, and Rate Brief.
"Briefing.com's best of
breed commentary throughout the day is critical information for
users to stay actively informed in making investment decisions,"
said Ross Levinsohn, vice president and general manager of new
media for AltaVista Company.
"The decision by AltaVista
Live! Money to be the first leading Internet network to supply
the complete range of Briefing's intra-daily stock and bond
market analysis," said David Beasley, Briefing.com's vice
president of sales and marketing, "says a lot for their
commitment to supply as broad a range of premier content as
possible to their users."
About Briefing.com
Briefing.com is an employee-owned company headquartered in
Chicago, with offices in Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Rated a “top site” eight consecutive years by Barron’s and three
consecutive years by Forbes.com, Briefing.com is the leading
provider of quality, live market analysis via the Internet.
About AltaVista
AltaVista Company is the premier media and commerce network offering Internet users up-to-the-minute news, live video, content, search and shopping resources. The company integrates unique technology, products and services to deliver relevant results faster for both individuals and businesses. By combining distinctive 'best of the Web' relationships with personalized service, the AltaVista Network at www.altavista.com creates the smartest Internet experience. AltaVista is building on its heritage of technology and innovative leadership, offering informative services including AltaVista Live!, AltaVista Search, AltaVista Shopping.com, AltaVista Local, and FreeAccess combined with the AltaVista microportal. AltaVista is a majority-owned operating company of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMGI), Andover, Mass. Compaq Computer Corporation holds the remaining minority stake in AltaVista. AltaVista is headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif.
