PrimeNewswire is now GlobeNewswire

August 21, 2008 , Be the first to comment

NEW YORK: PrimeNewswire, the NASDAQ OMX Group's news distribution subsidiary, has been renamed GlobeNewswire. According to the company, the name change reflects the international scope of the newswire service and its parent company, which was formed earlier this year with the merger of the NASDAQ and OMX Nordic exchanges. GlobeNewswire has a new Web address, www.globenewswire.com, and its service will be closely synchronized with the Shareholder.com investor relations service in order to adhere to the Securities and Exchange Commission's rules regarding XBRL use and other Reg-FD guidelines.

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NEW YORK: PrimeNewswire, the NASDAQ OMX Group's news distribution subsidiary, has been renamed GlobeNewswire. According to the company, the name change reflects the international scope of the newswire service and its parent company, which was formed earlier this year with the merger of the NASDAQ and OMX Nordic exchanges. GlobeNewswire has a new Web address, www.globenewswire.com, and its service will be closely synchronized with the Shareholder.com investor relations service in order to adhere to the Securities and Exchange Commission's rules regarding XBRL use and other Reg-FD guidelines.

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