ECHO's CEO Talks to The Wall Street Transcript and The Wall Street Reporter

Business Wire, Sept 17, 1999

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 1999--

Electronic Clearing House Inc. (Nasdaq:ECHO) announced that its CEO, Joel M. Barry, has interviewed with both The Wall Street Transcript and The Wall Street Reporter.

The Wall Street Transcript has published the in-depth interview with Barry, in which he talks about ECHO's business, including its goals and strategies. The interview is accessible online at http://www.twst.com/ceos.htm.> The audio interview between The Wall Street Reporter and Barry can be heard online at http://www.wallstreetreporter.com.

Electronic Clearing House provides credit card processing, check guarantee, inventory tracking services and various Internet services to more than 19,000 retail merchants and U-Haul dealers across the nation. ECHO also designs, develops and manufactures software and point-of-sale hardware that is utilized as credit card processing terminals, automated money order dispensers, inventory tracking devices, and casino cash advance systems.

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