E*TRADE & UA
 

E*TRADE Group Inc. and United Airlines today announced a marketing agreement to enable both E*TRADE customers and United Airlines Mileage Plus members to earn up to 50,000 Mileage Plus miles per year. Under the agreement, Mileage Plus members will have several options to earn Mileage Plus miles, including opening a new E*TRADE account and referring new customers to E*TRADE. The promotion is expected to begin in February 1999.

Additional information will be available next month on the Destination E*TRADE web site.

A provider of online investing services, E*TRADE has established a popular website for self-directed investors. The company offers independent investors the automated stock, options and mutual funds order placement at low commission rates. In addition, E*TRADE has a suite of value-added products and services that can be personalized, including portfolio tracking, real-time stock quotes, Smart Alerts, market commentary and analysis, news, investor community areas and other information services.

o E*TRADE: http://www.etrade.com
o United: http://www.ual.com