BulldogResearch.com to Provide Financial Content on Yahoo! Finance

Analyst Awards Now Available on Yahoo! Finance

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NEW YORK, NY - February 13, 2001 - Bringing its in-depth analysis of market sentiment to the most popular finance site on the Web, BulldogResearch.com (www.bulldogresearch.com) today announced an agreement with Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet communications, commerce and media company. Under the agreement, BulldogResearch.com will provide analyst awards, which are awards given by BulldogResearch.com to top Wall Street analysts based on their performance, on Yahoo!â Finance (http://finance.yahoo.com). The content is available in the Research & Education section and in areas of Yahoo! Finance that are relevant to a particular stock.

BulldogResearch.com's well-known analyst awards evaluate the performance of Wall Street analysts by comparing their daily forecasts with actual stock and company performance. Leveraging data from Thomson Financial (I/B/E/S and First Call), BulldogResearch.com's proprietary software and algorithms compare forecasts with actual results to enumerate the top award-winning analysts on every stock, every industry, every day.

"With this new relationship, we're bringing top Wall Street research to Yahoo!'s millions of users, allowing them to identify the analysts that shape the market," says Brent Johnstone, co-founder and co-president. "The addition of Bulldog's investment insights on Yahoo! Finance helps round out their suite of highly actionable investment intelligence."

"The agreement supports our goal to be the leading one-stop shop on the Web for all personal finance needs," said Tim Sheehan, director of production, Yahoo! Finance. "We're pleased to work with BulldogResearch.com to provide Yahoo! Finance consumers with analytical information that will help them make better-informed investment decisions."

About BulldogResearch.com:

BulldogResearch.com is a financial research company that provides the first-ever investment tool to award top Wall Street analysts on a stock-by-stock basis by comparing their daily forecasts with actual stock and company performance. This unique tool connects investors of all experience levels to high quality research while filtering through the overwhelming amount of research available on and offline. BulldogResearch.com tracks the performance of more than 3000 research analysts from over 350 research firms and awards them based on stock picking ability and earnings estimate accuracy. A team of leading academics in the field of earnings estimate accuracy has helped create the proprietary algorithms that power the site.

A privately held company founded in February 1999, BulldogResearch.com operates independently of any and all research houses.