To: Taki who wrote (112482 ) 2/4/2003 9:45:28 AM From: Taki Respond to of 150070 UDTC news. (COMTEX) B: United Trading.Com -d.b.a. Global Links Corp.- Granted Prima B: United Trading.Com -d.b.a. Global Links Corp.- Granted Primary Distributor for Merchant Cash Advance in Eight States NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb 4, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- United Trading.Com (d.b.a. Global Links Corp.)(OTCBB:UDTC) today announced it has been granted primary distributorship in eight states for its Cash Advance product from North American Payment Systems in Riverdale, N.Y. North American Payment Systems has secured an initial $25 million in credit line for cash advances to merchants based upon incoming credit card transactions. Global Links received exclusive authority to market and sell in California, Texas, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Jersey. "Due to the economic conditions, our independent sales organizations are eager to market the Cash Advance to its merchant customers," said James G. Brewer, president and CEO of United Trading.Com. "North American is prepared to assist Global Links and their sales teams in the marketing roll-out and will service the platform for all merchant credit card transactions." Ken Sturm, president of North American Payment Systems said, "The new Global Links Cash advance product is targeting the retail merchant environment by providing a new vehicle for merchant Liquidity on demand, and cash advance services that render the typical bankcard settlement and clearing process moot." Global Links Corp. ("GLC") offers a suite of comprehensive electronic products to the retail, restaurant and hospitality industries. Strategic relationships have been developed with the nation's leading electronic processing platforms. The company, through its strategic alliance partners, markets stored value debit cards including gift cards, payroll cards and merchant credit card processing. As a financial service provider, the company anticipates marketing through strong national sales and marketing groups to roll out these diverse and comprehensive electronic products to their existing client base. The mission of the company is to create substantial reoccurring 24/7 revenue streams and position itself in the forefront of the nation's movement toward a "cashless" society. About Global Links Corp. Global Links Corp. will continue to pursue other electronic transaction processing opportunities. Management expects to focus on acquisition targets and strategic reseller relationships that will establish a growing and continued revenue stream. The company's acquisition targets and partnerships will be built with recognizable Independent Sales Organizations, national associations and charitable foundations. Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements contained in this document that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements based upon management's current expectations that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by forward looking statements. The company is not required to update its forward-looking statements. CONTACT: Global Links Corp. Grant Galloway, 858/824-9062 URL: businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2003 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING SOURCE: United Trading.com *** end of story ***