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Business 
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Finding articles
Business Source Elite - Full text for over 960 journals covering business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and much more.
LexisNexis Academic Universe - Citation and Full-Text for articles in the areas of News, Business, Legal, Medical and General Reference.
Regional Business News - Regional Business News incorporates full-text coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
Academic Search Premier - General articles on a variety of topics, including business.
Company information
AnnualReports.com - Free access to annual reports from thousands of public companies.
CNN Money - News, analysis and financial resources covering companies, industries, and world markets.
Encyclopedia of Associations - Reference AS 22. E5 1999 - Index of thousands of associations listed by broad subject category, specific subject, association and location.
Headquarters USA - Reference HG 5035 .N277x 2007 - Directory of contact information for headquarters of major businesses and organizations in the U.S. and Canada
Hoover's Company and Industry Reports - available online through LexisNexis Academic
Hoover's Handbook of American Business, Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies, and Hoover's Handbook of World Business - Reference HG 4057 .A2862 2007 - Profiles of corporation
Hoover's Online - Database of 12 million companies worldwide, including in-depth coverage of 35,000 leading companies around the world. Basic information available free; in-depth information requires subscription.
LexisNexis Business - company profiles, SEC filings, accounting, and country profiles
SEC filings (EDGAR) - SEC filings including 10Ks, 10Qs, annual reports and prospectuses for 35,000 U.S. public firms.
Market and Industry Information
CNN Money - News, analysis and financial resources covering companies, industries, and world markets.
Forbes - available in Academic Search Premier - Annual Report on American Industry published in first January issue of each year
Hoover's Company and Industry Reports - available online through LexisNexis Academic
Market Share Reporter - covers both international and U.S. market shares. Includes data and market descriptions and a list of producers/products with their market share.
NAICS Codes - North American Industry Classification System
Statistics and other Business Data
Bureau of Economic Analysis - Large collection of economic and government data.
Europa - the European Union Online - A portal that provides up-to-date coverage of current affairs, legislation, policies, and EU statistics.
FedStats - Access to full range of statistics and information from over 70 U.S. government agencies.
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Reference HG 5382.5 .U5 U5x - gives information on hundereds of different types of jobs, including education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, working conditions, etc.
Statistical Abstract of the United States - Reference HA 202.S7x - Annual compendium of U.S. economic, social, political and industrial statistics.
Stat-USA - Large collection of economic and government data
World Almanac and Book of Facts - Reference AY 67 .N5. Also available online through Academic Search Premier - Facts on economic, social, educational, and political events for major countries.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Extensive national and regional information on labor and business, including employment, industry growth, productivity, Consumer Price Index (CPI) and overall U.S. economy.
U.S. Census Bureau - Demographic data on both consumers and businesses based on census data.Wall Street Journal Index.1958-1962,1970-1971,1975-1992.
Trademarks
Official Gazette of the United Patent and Trademark Office - Weekly publication (one for trademarks and one for patents) providing official record of newly assigned trademarks and patents, product descriptions, and product names.
United States Patent and Trademark Office - Trademark and patent information records.
Business plans
Business Plan Archive - Collection of business plans and other documents, frequently from dot-com companies
Other useful web sites
Business.gov - business resources provided by the Small Business Administration
Financial Calculators - Over 100 calculators for mortgages, interest, taxes, and credit, among others
FRASER: Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research - Historical U.S. economic statistics and publications
Groningen Growth & Development Centre - International economic data
International Monetary Fund - Information on 184 member countries
Market Research Portal - Includes a useful glossary
Reuters - Reports on publicly traded companies, including stocks, financial statements, and performance
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers Yahoo Finance - Has symbol lookup, as well as quotes, charts, news, discussion about stocks, funds, and indices.