Exhibit 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned hereby agree that the Statement on Schedule 13D, dated
August 16, 2001 ("Schedule 13D"), with respect to the shares of common stock,
$0.01 par value, of NewsEdge Corporation, is, and any amendments thereto
executed by each of us shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and
in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, and that this Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit
to the Schedule 13D and each such amendment. Each of the undersigned agrees to
be responsible for the timely filing of the Schedule 13D and any amendments
thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning
itself contained therein. This Agreement may be executed in any number of
counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same
instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of
August 16, 2001.
INFOBLADE ACQUISITION CORPORATION
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President and Secretary
THE THOMSON CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
