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To: TC5187 who wrote (11)	11/23/1998 7:13:00 PM
From: bruce bell	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116

I don't understand why it went down in the first place. Maybe if you have time, you could explain that one for me. Bruce

To: TC5187 who wrote (11)	12/3/1998 1:26:00 PM
From: TC5187	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116

COMTEX and Information Giant Dialog Expand Relationship ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- COMTEX and The Dialog Corporation, a leading information technology company, expanded their relationship today -- a move that more than doubles the amount of content Dialog receives from COMTEX. COMTEX Scientific Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CMTX - news), a wholesale news aggregator, delivers real-time, enhanced global news to financial and business information distributors worldwide. News via COMTEX will strengthen two of The Dialog Corporation's products -- Dialog® and Profound -- with a wealth of information from global newswire companies such as Newsbytes, PC World and The Sports Network. Dialog® is the world's oldest and largest commercial online information service and contains nearly 500 databases, while The Dialog Corporation's online business service, Profound, delivers essential data for decision making without information overload. ''Broadening our relationship with Dialog secures COMTEX' position as the industry's foremost wholesale news aggregator,'' said Charles W. Terry, President and CEO of COMTEX. ''Dialog is a long time recognized leader in disseminating information -- we're pleased to add value to their products with news from COMTEX.'' ''Receiving additional full feeds from COMTEX' national and international information providers will enhance our products with news from around the globe,'' said Eric Goldstein, Vice President of Business Affairs & Content of The Dialog Corporation. ''It's easy to add more content from COMTEX because they have relationships with over forty information providers and can offer their news products in one format. Through working with COMTEX, we have eliminated a need to establish additional technical and support relationships for each content provider.'' The Dialog Corporation plc is a leading provider of online information created by the merger of M.A.I.D plc and Knight-Ridder Information Inc. The Dialog Corporation brands include the DIALOG, DataStar and Profound range of products and services. These brands provide comprehensive, authoritative sources of information to professionals worldwide. The Dialog Corporation has world headquarters in London and is traded on the Nasdaq (DIALY) and the London Stock Exchange (DLG). Visit their Web site at dialog.com. COMTEX, one of the world's leading wholesale news aggregators, has been uniting publishers and information distributors since 1981. COMTEX enhances national and international daily newswire stories by adding keywords, ticker symbols and categorizing the news by topic. Information distributors use COMTEX' value-added, real-time news for developing comprehensive business products -- ensuring their end-users gain an excellent source for widespread coverage of breaking, global news. News delivered through COMTEX, brought together from over 40 global newswire publishers, has contributed to COMTEX' successful presence in the business and financial marketplace. COMTEX can be found on the Web at comtexnews.com.