To: crimson who wrote (39863 ) 1/7/1999 9:03:00 AM From: blackmerlin Respond to of 119973
TRAC-New deals, on track, buy: Thursday January 7, 8:02 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Track Data Announces the Inclusion of NewsTraders Wire in Its myTrack Service NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 1999--Track Data announced today it has added the NewsTraders Wire financial news product to its myTrack service. myTrack is an Internet-based personal investment tool from Track Data Corporation. NewsTraders is the first news organization to provide an affordable, truly real-time financial newswire with market-moving coverage that is often exclusive or faster than any other news source. The experienced editorial staff at NewsTraders specializes in uncovering investment-significant facts hidden among the boilerplate and legalese of SEC filings. For example, NewsTraders was the first to report (fifteen minutes prior to a trading halt) that Network Solutions (NSOL) had declared a 2-for-1 stock split. The stock closed up more than 24 points on the day. Track Data's Chairman and CEO, Barry Hertz, said, ''This arrangement furthers our effort to add professional grade content and enhance myTrack's value to the investor. In addition, the real-time NewTraders Wire is only available through myTrack and at NewsTraders.com.'' Michael Willner, President and CEO of NewsTraders, Inc., noted, ''We're very pleased to provide timely, enhanced news content to all myTrack users and to expand our relationship with Track Data. Our high quality financial news will enhance investment decisions for myTrack subscribers.'' Track Data (Nasdaq-NMS: TRAC - news) provides real-time financial market data, fundamental research, charting, and analytical services to institutional and individual investors through dedicated telecommunication lines and the Internet. It also disseminates news and third party database information from more than 100 sources worldwide. The Company's main products include MarkeTrack, MarkeTrack98, Track OnLine, Dial/Data, NewsWatch, NewsWeb, myTrack and ProTrack. Track Data's AIQ Systems division offers expert systems software, including artificial intelligence products for market timing and stock selection. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Cindy Belmore, Investor Relations, at 718.522.7373 or by e-mail: cindy_belmore@tdc.com or by visiting myTrack's web site at mytrack.com . Regards Jake Blackmerlin