BusinessWire.com Is More Robust With Quotes, Charts And SEC Filings From EDGAR Online

SAN FRANCISCO - December 2, 2002 - Business Wire today announced the availability of stock quotes, trend charts and SEC filings from EDGAR Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:EDGR), providing retail investors with simultaneous access to many of the same core research tools available to professional asset managers.

"Business Wire has taken another step to further level the playing field for all investors by bundling analytical and time-sensitive EDGAR Online data with its members' market-moving news releases," said Cathy Baron Tamraz, chief operating officer. "With seconds critical in making trading decisions, the addition of this important market data in a concise information package will help individual investors make better informed investment decisions."

Stock quotes and historical charts will be included in all public company news releases posted on www.businesswire.com. Business Wire's client archive, Corporate News on the Net (CNN) includes EDGAR Online stock quotes and historical charts in addition to SEC EDGAR filings.

"EDGAR Online is pleased to become the financial data supplier of choice to Business Wire, given its leadership role in the news dissemination and EDGAR filing business," said Susan Strausberg, CEO of EDGAR Online, Inc.

About Business Wire
Business Wire was founded in 1961 by its president, Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations executive. Business Wire's multi-channel delivery network provides real-time, simultaneous access to key audiences--the news media, trade publications, institutional and individual investors, business-to-business decision-makers and consumers. The company electronically disseminates some 1,000 full-text news releases daily to the news media, the Internet, online services and databases, and the global investment community. Business Wire has network access to some 60 international and national news agencies, financial information providers, and Web-based news services throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. Business Wire has 26 U.S. offices, plus Frankfurt, London and Brussels offices, and reciprocal offices worldwide.

About EDGAR Online, Inc.
EDGAR Online, Inc. (www.edgar-online.com) is a leader in the business information industry, specializing in the extraction, packaging and distribution of public company information contained in SEC filings. Based in Norwalk, Connecticut, with offices in Maryland and New York City, the company sells subscription products, data and services to financial institutions, corporations and law firms.

"Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this news release. These statements relate to future events or our future financial performance. These statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. EDGAR Online, Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Please refer to the documents filed by EDGAR Online, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to risks associated with changes in general economic and business conditions (including in the online business and financial information industry), actions of our competitors, the extent to which we are able to develop new services and markets for our services, risks in connection with our recent acquisition and other acquisitions which we may consummate in the future, the time and expense involved in such development activities, the level of demand and market acceptance of our services and changes in our business strategies.

EDGAR is a federally registered trademark of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). EDGAR Online is not affiliated with or approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. EDGAR Online is a product of EDGAR Online, Inc.

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