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To: calgal who wrote (2016)	8/30/2001 9:27:41 AM
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B2B Firms Still Alive With B2B's future uncertain, now may be the time to consider which companies stand to thrive again. Ariba hasn't shown that it's more than an indirect goods procurement company, while Commerce One's transaction-based revenue model remains unproven. i2 has a longer operating history and a proven business model, which makes it the most likely to succeed. Story: fool.com

To: calgal who wrote (2016)	9/5/2001 12:02:48 AM
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United Airlines Chosen as Provider for i2 FreightMatrix Customers Leading Airline's Cargo Division to Provide Air Shipping Option for FreightMatrix Customers DALLAS--Sept. 4, 2001--i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO - news), the leading provider of dynamic value chain solutions, today announced that United Airlines (NYSE:UAL - news) has agreed to become the first service provider for i2 FreightMatrix enabling new air transport options for FreightMatrix customers. As a provider of online logistics services, FreightMatrix enables customers, ranging from freight forwarders to shippers and marketplace participants, to plan logistics activities and select service providers in an efficient manner. By working with United, a leading air service provider, FreightMatrix will provide customers with access to new capabilities for online booking and tracking of air freight, as well as same day express service options. ``FreightMatrix is setting the standard for the logistics process,'' said Mark Haeussler, director of e-commerce, United NetVentures. ``We are extremely pleased to be a part of this online logistics solution and look forward to the benefits that we and our customers can expect. Several of our current customers already have established relationships with i2. By participating, we will be positioned to meet their needs when they choose to use the FreightMatrix platform.'' ``Because of growing competition and the ever-changing freight environment, companies need to be able to plan for and have access to the most cost effective shipping method to meet customer demands,'' said Mark Skoda, president and chief executive officer, FreightMatrix. ``The addition of United to the FreightMatrix service portfolio supports our efforts to provide customers with a complete, integrated logistics workflow to increase efficiencies while managing their supply chains.'' About FreightMatrix, Inc. Founded in 1999, FreightMatrix is the value leader in the global online logistics marketplace. FreightMatrix offers its shipper and exchange customers a choice of a private or public marketplace, where a single connection gives them access to a large carrier base, international shipment execution, rail and intermodal services, all from within the same workflow. FreightMatrix offers a secure, hosted service delivering optimization, collaborative transportation procurement and rich content. FreightMatrix is headquartered in Memphis. Visit FreightMatrix at www.freightmatrix.com. About i2 i2 is creating real value for its global e-business customers through its i2 solutions, content, and marketplace platform. i2 allows businesses to create both private and public marketplaces, while improving the efficiencies of all participants. i2 provides a wide variety of collaborative e-business services for both the early stages and next generation of e-business adoption, with each service supported by decision optimization, transaction management and content management solutions. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Dallas with offices worldwide, i2's mission is to deliver $75 billion in value to its customers by 2005. Visit i2's Web site at www.i2.com. i2 is a registered trademark of i2 Technologies US, Inc. and i2 Technologies, Inc. i2 Cautionary Language This press release contains forward-looking statements, including forward-looking statements regarding anticipated benefits and improvements from the implementation of i2's software and FreightMatrix's logistics solutions. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ from those projected. The risks and uncertainties include the customer's ability to implement i2 solutions successfully or to achieve benefits attributable to i2 products. For a discussion of factors which could impact i2's financial results and cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements, please refer to i2's recent filings with the SEC, particularly the Form 10-K/A filed August 7, 2001 and Form 10-Q filed August 14, 2001. i2 assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this news release. About United Airlines United Cargo offers nearly 2,400 flights a day to 134 destinations in 26 countries and two U.S. territories. The company accommodates shippers' needs worldwide using its cargo-friendly fleet of widebody aircraft including 44 Boeing 747s, 48 Boeing 777s and 54 Boeing 767s. In addition, United Cargo continues to invest in products, technology and services, such as TD.Guaranteed, e-commerce enhancements (unitedcargo.com), new facilities and bar-code scanning to meet the ever-changing needs of the shipping community. United is one the largest combination passenger/cargo carrier in the United States, flying more than 3.1 billion cargo-ton miles in 2000.