In 2000, LexisNexis purchased RiskWise, a St. Cloud, Minnesota company. In 2002 it acquired a Canadian research database company, Quicklaw. In 2004, Reed Elsevier Group, parent company of LexisNexis, purchased Seisint, Inc, of Boca Raton, Florida.
Format for interchanging spreadsheet/database data; recognized by Filemaker, Excel, and others. MER stands for Format for interchanging spreadsheet/database data; recognized by Filemaker, Excel, and others.
An enhanced metafile-zipped file is an extension for a Windows compressed enhanced metafile. EMZ files contain an enhanced metafile image that is compressed via a GZIP compression application. The EMZ file was created by Microsoft to be applied in programs such as Visio and Office.