To: Kimberly Lee who wrote (21461 ) 11/1/1999 9:44:00 AM From: Ga Bard Respond to of 108040
(BSNS WIRE) CBQ Inc. The E-Business Marketplace and VERIO Sign Agreement CBQ Inc. The E-Business Marketplace and VERIO Sign Agreement Business Editors & High Tech Writers DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 1999--CBQ Inc. (OTC BB:CBQI) The E-Business Marketplace announced today its agreement with Verio that allows CBQ, Inc. to offer nationwide internet access. This agreement continues CBQ's strategy in building a company capable of supporting any E-Business initiative including its recently announced E-Healthcare subsidiary. This agreement will enable deployment of Internet access, in varying speeds and delivery types, to many doctors, businesses and other customers and positions CBQ, Inc. as a premier provider of Internet based solutions for its E-Business customers. "Aligning ourselves with Verio gives CBQ the national Internet presence that our customers demand," stated John Harris, CEO, CBQ, Inc. "As one of the largest Internet service providers in the US, Verio has the high-speed infrastructure necessary to support our niche market opportunities." "Verio is excited that CBQ has chosen our Tier One national network to power its ISP national vertical market strategy. " said Chris Doherty, Vice President of Indirect Sales for Verio. "Our advanced national network enables CBQ to provide its customers with connectivity services that can meet the most demanding Internet applications and access requirements." CBQ, Inc. The E-Business Marketplace, is a total end-to-end provider for implementing customer driven e-business solutions. Through its subsidiaries, Cyberquest, Inc., Reliance Technologies, Inc. and Priority One Electronic Commerce Corp. it can design, implement, host, build traffic and process payments for its customers e-business initiatives. This news release includes forward-looking statements related to CBQ Inc. that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, quarterly fluctuations in results, the management of growth, market acceptance of certain products and other risks. These forward-looking statements are made in reliance on the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. For further information about these factors that could affect CBQ's future results, see the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"). Prospective investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from management expectations. For more information about CBQ Inc., The E-Business Marketplace, visit: www.cbq.com or contact Investor Relations at 972/732-1100. --30--LS/na* CONTACT: CBQ Inc., Dallas John Harris, 972/732-1100 investors@cbq.com KEYWORD: TEXAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS INTERNET E-COMMERCE MARKETING AGREEMENTS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story ***