companies about trade finance resources.S.
"Selling U. The half-day session features case
studies and classroom discussions to facilitate the attendees' understanding
of the many dynamic trade products and services available.

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"We are thrilled to align with Quova to offer our joint
customers the ability to verify their customers' geographic locations in
real-time coupled with our restricted party screening capability. The
NextLinx, Quova partnership will provide the market with a higher level of
fraud protection, enabling companies worldwide to avoid costly regulatory
violations and ensure legitimate customer transactions.
NextLinx prestigious list of customers includes: Boeing, FedEx, UPS, Cisco
Systems, Fairchild Semiconductor, Rockwell Automation, Sotheby's, Panasonic
and VF Corporation.

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Periodically, service
providers, such as PNC Bank, are recognized for outstanding contributions
toward the success of exporters. is a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Quova,
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For more than 30 years, PNC Bank has supported export growth by providing
export financing and trade facilitation to companies nationwide.S. Ex-Im Bank to increase export sales and
to use foreign exchange as a sales and risk mitigation tool.

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businesses and organizations that have attained a minimum of
four years of consecutive outstanding export growth.
"American companies of all sizes can expand their sales into emerging markets
through export finance programs such as those made possible by PNC Bank., the world's leading provider and developer of web geography services and
technologies, and NextLinx Corporation , the leading provider of global trade
content and management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to
help global trade companies comply with regulations against trading with
restricted parties -- embargoed countries, terrorist organizations or other
sanctioned customers.quova. Thursday , Aug.

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Al Frink, U.S. Quova's patented technology
provides the geographic location of Web site visitors in real time, enabling
businesses to manage digital rights, target content, detect fraud, conduct
site analysis and ensure regulatory compliance.

EVENT: Symposium for U.

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Regional/North_America/Canada/Business_and_Economy/Associations/
Other Industry Specific Associations are found as a subcategory of the Industry such as Business/Industries/(Insert Industry Name)/Associations

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PNC
is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services organizations,
providing consumer and business banking; specialized services for corporations
and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and
asset-based lending; wealth management; asset management and global fund
services.
NextLinx will offer Quova's patented GeoPoint geolocation solution, which
identifies the geographic location of Internet users in real time, in
conjunction with the NextLinx Restricted Party Screening (RPS) Engine to help
importers and exporters determine whether they are transacting with an
illegal, blocked or sanctioned customer.

About NextLinx
NextLinx Corporation is the leading provider of global trade content and
management solutions. The symposium also will address special Ex-Im Bank
programs for environmental and service exports, lease transactions, and small,
minority-owned and woman-owned businesses.

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NextLinx Restricted Party Screening identifies whether a party to a
shipment has been placed on any official denied persons or illegal
transshipper list, blocked from import or export transactions, or sanctioned
by a government for illegal acts such as child or convict labor violations. Department of
Commerce, Small Business Administration and Overseas Private Investment
Corporation will host an exporter symposium August 18, 2005 in Atlanta , Ga., Thursday, August 18, 2005
WHERE: Regions Bank
1 Glenlake Parkway, Suite 400
Atlanta, Georgia
COST: $59.

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"Screening your partners, suppliers and customers is a must for today's
global corporation to remain competitive , reduce risk and maintain regulatory
compliance," said Rajiv Uppal, founder, president and CEO of NextLinx
Corporation. Quova's 180+ customers and
partners include industry leaders such as Major League Baseball Advanced
Media, Bell Canada, Cisco Systems, ABSOLUT Vodka, HPshopping, VeriSign, 24/7
Real Media, IBM SurfAid, Times Online and Sky Sports.

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Quova NextLinx Partner to Enhance Global Trade Compliance

Geolocation to Help Protect International Importers/Exporters From Costly
Regulatory Violations

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.
"Executing global business in today's security-conscious world is all
about knowing your customer," said Marie Alexander, president and CEO of
Quova. This is a timely
partnership with tremendous potential for Quova, NextLinx and the global
enterprises we work with. For additional information, please visit us at
http://www. Exporters
WHEN: 8:30 a.

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Department of
Commerce first assistant secretary for manufacturing and services, presented
the award to James E. In addition,
PNC sponsors or participates in trade-related activities throughout its
various primary markets, including Pennsylvania , New Jersey, Ohio, Delaware
and Kentucky, and works closely with the state Departments of Community and
Economic Development as well as the U."
"This award acknowledges our commitment to helping American companies
compete in foreign markets," said Rohr.

Training Available to Help Exporters in Georgia Alabama Tennessee South Carolina Increase Foreign Sales

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Department of Commerce recognizes PNC Bank for efforts to increase
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and ROCKVILLE, Md. "NextLinx is setting the standard for global trade compliance, and
Quova's geolocation will help raise that standard even higher by enabling
companies to know where their online customers really are. 18, 2005

WASHINGTON, Regions Bank in cooperation with the
Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), the U.

As an Ex-Im Bank Delegated Authority Lender, Regions Bank can provide Ex-
Im Bank-guaranteed financing on a streamlined basis without prior approval
from the Bank.

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Other previous winners include IBM, Ford and
Boeing. "Our Global Services and Foreign
Exchange teams advise businesses how to introduce customer financing to
increase their competitive edge in deals with foreign buyers, to navigate the
many programs offered through the U.

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(NYSE: PNC), today officially received the
Presidential "E" Award for export service from the U.

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government's assistance.

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PNC Bank is one of only 11 Presidential "E " Award winners this year and
the only award winner based in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Delaware and
Kentucky. NextLinx software and Web services solutions combine
global trade business rules and country-specific trade data, consisting of
denied party lists, landed cost components, import and export controls, and
customs duties and documentation, to help companies reduce the risks and costs
associated with importing and exporting goods across international borders.
The training is designed for area companies of all sizes that wish to learn
how to "find and finance" foreign buyers and increase their sales.

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-- U. Regulatory violations, even
inadvertent, can result in trade sanctions, fines or imprisonment of
executives.

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is the leading provider of
geolocation services to online businesses. Includes materials and breakfast
TO REGISTER: On-line registration is available by logging onto
http://www.

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S.com. Quova can be reached at
650-528-3700 and on the Web at http://www.

NOTE: Quova, the Quova logo and GeoPoint are registered service marks
and/or trademarks of Quova , Inc. Regions Bank to Host Symposium in Atlanta, Ga.S.m.

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Department of Commerce. A privately owned
company with investments from Mobius Venture Capital, IDG Ventures, Nexus
Group, Schoffstall Ventures and Fidelity Ventures, Quova is headquartered at
333 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, California 94041, with European
headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.m.

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PITTSBURGH, PNC Bank, a member of The PNC
Financial Services Group, Inc.
Attendees will learn how to find international buyers, access valuable
trade information, obtain working capital loans, protect against the risk of
nonpayment, offer buyer financing, and invest overseas with the U.gov, or you may call (202) 565-3936
Local contact: Susan Kintanar , International Trade Finance
Officer, Regions Bank, 770-206-5766.

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Rohr, PNC chairman and chief executive officer. Kennedy, the Presidential "E" Award
recognizes U.-manufactured goods abroad helps to create and sustain jobs
here at home, especially for small and medium-sized companies ," said Frink.
In addition to facilitating exporting by American businesses, PNC offers a
broad range of international banking solutions for businesses, including:
-- Trade finance alternatives
-- Foreign exchange consultants actively trading in over 35 currencies
worldwide
-- Correspondent bank network of more than 1,200 institutions
representing over 115 countries worldwide
-- International cash management tools such as international fund
transfers, netting of receivables and international balance reporting
-- Online trade services applications, including import and standby
letters of credit, and real-time access to balances and transaction
history

"Perceived barriers such as foreign languages, foreign currencies, payment
risks and financing can be better navigated when local companies draw upon the
expertise and experience available in their own communities through PNC Bank's
Global Services team," said Harry Hayman, senior vice president and group
manager of PNC Bank's Global Treasury Management /International Banking.

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Department of Commerce
for an impressive record of export promotion and continued efforts to educate
U.