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ProQuest Company
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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Oracle Acknowledges Complaints Over 'De-Support'
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Jul 02 2001 12:00 AM PDT

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Dec 11 2000 12:00 AM PST

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Dec 07 2000 11:12 AM PST

Supreme Court to Review Freelancers' E-Rights
Nov 06 2000 09:23 AM PST

 PROFILE
No longer the king of cameras and projectors, ProQuest traded moviemaking for information management. The company (formerly Bell & Howell) sold its imaging business and mail and messaging business and is now focused on information management. The company offers a database of information from periodicals, newspapers, dissertations, research collections, and abstracts in electronic and microfilm formats. ProQuest also offers electronic access to technical information to dealers in the automotive industry. Texas billionaire Robert Bass' Keystone investment firm owns about 19% of the company.

 COMPETITION
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (DJ)
LexisNexis Group (dossier)
The Thomson Corporation (TOC)

 DEALS
Deal: Hoover's Partners With Bell & Howell
Date Announced: 03.06.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: 2 providers of online business information services and solutions sign cross-licensing agreement.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 374.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (61.1)%
Employees: 2,379
Revenue per employee: $157,335.01

 KEY PEOPLE
• James P. Roemer
    CEO
• Alan Aldworth
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
300 North Zeeb Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
US
Phone: 734-470-7100
Fax: 734-997-4944
Online: Web Site

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