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| Company Profile for Business Wire  Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, was founded in 1961 by Chairman Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations executive. Cathy Baron Tamraz is president and CEO. Thousands of member companies and organizations depend on Business Wire to transmit their full-text news releases, regulatory filings, photos and other multimedia content to journalists, news media, trade publications, institutional and individual investors, financial information services, regulatory authorities, Internet portals, information websites, business-to-business decision-makers and consumers worldwide.Business Wire originates hundreds of thousands of news announcements each year, with a dramatic impact on capital and commercial markets around the globe and in virtually every industry sector. With a news distribution network spanning 150 countries and 45 languages, Business Wire's multi-channel delivery network has access to some 60 international and national news agency networks throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The Business Wire news network, powered by its patented NX high-speed data platform, supports XML, XHTML and XBRL and delivers sophisticated news file for enhanced content interactivity, customization and search engine optimization. Business Wire has 30 bureaus in cities including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Brussels, Tokyo and Sydney with reciprocal offices throughout the world. Company: Business Wire Headquarters Address: 44 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94104 Main Phone: +1 415-986-4422 Website: www.BusinessWire.com Organization Type: Subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Industry: Communications: Public Relations/Investor Relations Key Executives: Chairman: Lorry Lokey; President and CEO: Cathy Baron Tamraz; Executive Vice President: Michael Lissauer Public Relations: Contact: Michael Lissauer Phone: +1 212-752-9600 Email: Michael.Lissauer@BusinessWire.com write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |