Portland, Oregon, June 9, 2005 — News Technologies LLC announced today that BusinessWeek Online (a division of the McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated) selected TriggerNews PL (Private Label) as its online content delivery platform for sending real-time financial and general news alerts to its user’s desktops.

TriggerNews PL will allow BusinessWeek Online end users precise and accurate control of news sent to them. Utilizing patented technology, TriggerNews PL offers a wide range of rich media broadcast and statistical monitoring capability, in addition to allowing end-users complete control over what and how much information they receive, through easy-to-use filtering by interest category selection or personal key word entry (triggers). Users also have multiple choices of how they want their alerts delivered.

"BusinessWeek is a premier brand and one of the most recognizable names in the financial and business news publications market," said Steve Burrows, President of News Technologies. "We are very pleased to add BusinessWeek Online to our growing list of distinguished customers".

"We evaluated many different desktop alerting products and ultimately determined TriggerNews PL offered the best choices for a desktop and e-mail alert system combined," said Anoop Srivastava, VP of Technology. "TriggerNews PL offers a combination of features not available in other systems on the market today".

About News Technologies LLC

Formed in 2001, News Technologies LLC specializes in providing instant real-time business and world news desktop alerts through Triggernews.com, its own subscription news service or through its privately branded and licensed news alerting software platform called TriggerNews PL. The company is privately held and headquartered in Portland, Oregon. TriggerNews^®, TriggerEngine^®, Instant News For Instant Decisions^® and InfoButton^® are trademarks of News Technologies LLC.

About BusinessWeek Online

BusinessWeek’s award-winning Web site www.BusinessWeek.com provides users with daily perspective, unique insights, breaking news, and in-depth analysis of the latest trends in the business world. With continuous coverage of today’s business issues, BusinessWeek Online is a leading full-service Web site for senior-level executives. At BusinessWeek Online, users find eight channels replete with trusted information and resources to help manage their personal and professional lives. From small business to global business, personal investing to corporate strategies, BusinessWeek Online provides insight and perspective on all topics relevant to today’s business professionals. In addition to unparalleled journalism, the site also offers interactive tools, reports, data, forums, and newsletters.

For more information on TriggerNews, please visit our web site at www.triggernews.com or send inquiries to info@triggernews.com.