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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary information extracted from Multex.com,
Inc.'s Consolidated Balance Sheet (Unaudited) for March 31, 1999 and
Consolidated Statement of Income (Unaudited) for the Three Months ended
March 31, 1999 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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