SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ --
MarketWatch.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTW), the Internet's leading source of
financial news and information, announced today that CSFBdirect (NYSE: DIR),
the online brokerage service of Credit Suisse First Boston, has launched CBS
MarketWatch news content for its customers. CSFBdirect customers are able to
access CBS MarketWatch real-time and symbol-specific news, as well as a suite
of proprietary market columns.
This news content strengthens the existing relationship between
MarketWatch.com and CSFBdirect. MarketWatch.com has historically provided
charts and tools specifically geared to helping the CSFBdirect customer make
informed investment decisions. This past spring the two companies worked
together to create the CSFBdirect StockScan(TM) and IndustryScan tools, which
help CSFBdirect customers identify companies and sectors they wish to target
for investment.
"It is very exciting for us to expand our existing partnership with
CSFBdirect by adding CBS MarketWatch news. We are pleased to assist
CSFBdirect with their commitment to provide to their customers the best news
and tools available." said Scott Kinney, MarketWatch.com Executive Vice
President of Licensing.
Maryann Wasik, Managing Director of Product Development for CSFBdirect
added, "Our ongoing commitment is to provide our customers with exceptional
products and services as they've come to expect from CSFBdirect. The news and
tools being provided by MarketWatch.com are the best-in-class."
About MarketWatch.com, Inc.
MarketWatch.com, Inc., a leading financial media company founded in 1997,
provides full-service business solutions for financial web sites, and operates
the number one financial news and information source on the Internet. The
Company licenses a wide array of financial data and tools to major brokerages,
Internet sites and media outlets, and supports them with flexible design,
development and hosting solutions. MarketWatch.com delivers these products
via one of the fastest, most reliable technical infrastructures on the Web.
The Company operates three web sites: cbs.marketwatch.com, bigcharts.com and
U.K.-based ftmarketwatch.com, and produces original content for television and
radio programming.
SOURCE MarketWatch.com, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Dan Silmore of MarketWatch.com, Inc.,
415-733-0582, or dsilmore@marketwatch.com; or Elizabeth Ames of
BOLDE Communications, 212-727-1680, or eames@boldepr.com, for
MarketWatch.com, Inc.
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