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Answers Corporation (ANSW)On Dec 18: 7.46  Up 0.06 (0.81%)  
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Answers Corporation
237 West 35th Street
Suite 1101
New York, NY 10001
United States - Map
Phone: 646-502-4777
Fax: 646-502-4778
Web Site: http://www.answers.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Information & Delivery Services
Full Time Employees:57

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Answers Corporation, together with its subsidiary, GuruNet Israel Ltd., operates as an online answer engine. The company’s products and services include Answers.com, which combines and presents targeted information on various categories, including health and medical, legal, business and finance, science and technology, history, reference, and language from various sources and delivers answers to users’ questions in a single consolidated view; and WikiAnswers.com, a user-generated content, and community-based question and answer site where users ask questions and the community answers them. Its products and services also include 1-Click Answers and Answertips tools that facilitate a user to click on a word or phrase within various applications, such as email, spreadsheet, document, or database, as well as gain access to Answers.com’s online library. In addition, the company’s products and services include Web-Based AnswerTips that provides users with the 1-Click functionality through its Webmaster tool version of AnswerTips, which is triggered when a visitor double-clicks a word or phrase on an AnswerTips-enabled site. Answers Corporation was formerly known as GuruNet Corporation and changed its name to Answers Corporation in October 2005. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, New York with an additional office in Jerusalem, Israel.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Answers Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 36.9% of CGQ Universe companies and 23.4% of Software & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Robert S. Rosenschein , 55
    Founder, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 257.00K $ 0
    Mr. Steven Steinberg , 48
    Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
    $ 173.00K $ 0
    Mr. Bruce D. Smith CFA, 48
    Chief Strategic Officer
    $ 223.00K $ 0
    Mr. Jeff Schneiderman , 45
    Chief Technical Officer
    $ 172.00K $ 18.00K
    Mr. Caleb A. Chill Esq., 34
    VP, Corp. Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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