Business--Company Information
Business and Company Resource Center 
Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Coverage is from 1980 to the present.
Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Coverage is from 1980 to the present.
Business Source Premier (Original Interface) 
Business topics: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, etc. SWOT analysis on selected companies.
note: Also available via Special Business Interface
Business topics: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, etc. SWOT analysis on selected companies.
note: Also available via Special Business Interface
Business Source Premier (Special Business Interface)
Business topics: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, etc. SWOT analysis on selected companies.
note: Also available via Original Interface
Business topics: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, etc. SWOT analysis on selected companies.
note: Also available via Original Interface
ABI/INFORM Complete
Search all three ABI/Inform databases together here or search one at a time below. ABI/INFORM Complete provides current and historic abstracts and many full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management journals, including hundreds of titles from outside the U.S. The database covers finance, management, marketing, operations, accounting, business conditions, sports and business, entertainment, and case studies.
Search all three ABI/Inform databases together here or search one at a time below. ABI/INFORM Complete provides current and historic abstracts and many full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management journals, including hundreds of titles from outside the U.S. The database covers finance, management, marketing, operations, accounting, business conditions, sports and business, entertainment, and case studies.
ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
/INFORM Trade & Industry™ contains major trade and industry news. It includes in-depth coverage of companies, products, executives, trends, and other topics for more than 3,140 publications, with over 2,930 in full-text. With ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, users can study and compare specific trades and industries, including telecommunications, computing, transportation, construction, petrochemicals, and many others.
/INFORM Trade & Industry™ contains major trade and industry news. It includes in-depth coverage of companies, products, executives, trends, and other topics for more than 3,140 publications, with over 2,930 in full-text. With ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, users can study and compare specific trades and industries, including telecommunications, computing, transportation, construction, petrochemicals, and many others.
ABI/INFORM Global
ABI/INFORM Global™ offers the latest business and financial information for researchers at all levels. With ABI/INFORM Global, users can find out about business conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics, and competitive landscape.
ABI/INFORM Global™ offers the latest business and financial information for researchers at all levels. With ABI/INFORM Global, users can find out about business conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics, and competitive landscape.
General OneFile 
Current journal and news information in humanities, education, business, science, art, politics, economics, social sciences, law, health care, computers, technology and environmental issues.
Current journal and news information in humanities, education, business, science, art, politics, economics, social sciences, law, health care, computers, technology and environmental issues.
Business and Company ASAP
Business and management information: journals, newspapers, directories, newswire releases.
Business and management information: journals, newspapers, directories, newswire releases.
ABI/INFORM Dateline
ABI/INFORM Dateline delivers over 280 journals, with more than 230 available in full text. It includes hard-to-find local and regional business publications with news about local companies, analysis, information on local markets, and more. The database allows users to research employment opportunities, compile data on benefits and compensation, learn about corporate strategies, and other topics from a local and regional perspective. ABI/INFORM Dateline includes major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and area business publications.
ABI/INFORM Dateline delivers over 280 journals, with more than 230 available in full text. It includes hard-to-find local and regional business publications with news about local companies, analysis, information on local markets, and more. The database allows users to research employment opportunities, compile data on benefits and compensation, learn about corporate strategies, and other topics from a local and regional perspective. ABI/INFORM Dateline includes major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and area business publications.
Regional business news
Business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
LexisNexis Academic
Full-text access to continuously updated news, law, and business information. Highlights: News: newswires, transcripts, regional, national/international news, & Gallup Polls; Legal: law review articles, federal case law, and federal/state codes; Business: company profiles, country profiles, and SEC filings; People: directories from the entertainment industry, elected officials, executives, politicians, and obituaries. Also has a section that includes full-text of several health newsletters and abstracts of articles in major medical journals.
Full-text access to continuously updated news, law, and business information. Highlights: News: newswires, transcripts, regional, national/international news, & Gallup Polls; Legal: law review articles, federal case law, and federal/state codes; Business: company profiles, country profiles, and SEC filings; People: directories from the entertainment industry, elected officials, executives, politicians, and obituaries. Also has a section that includes full-text of several health newsletters and abstracts of articles in major medical journals.
New York Times (1980-present)
Full-text of The New York Times from 1980 - present. For Historical coverage please use ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2007)
Full-text of The New York Times from 1980 - present. For Historical coverage please use ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2007)
Wall Street Journal (1984 - present)
Full text of The Wall Street Journal from 1984-present. For issues from 1889-1993, see the Wall Street Journal-ProQuest Historical Newspapers database.
Full text of The Wall Street Journal from 1984-present. For issues from 1889-1993, see the Wall Street Journal-ProQuest Historical Newspapers database.
LexisNexis Academic
Full-text access to continuously updated news, law, and business information. Highlights: News: newswires, transcripts, regional, national/international news, & Gallup Polls; Legal: law review articles, federal case law, and federal/state codes; Business: company profiles, country profiles, and SEC filings; People: directories from the entertainment industry, elected officials, executives, politicians, and obituaries. Also has a section that includes full-text of several health newsletters and abstracts of articles in major medical journals.
Full-text access to continuously updated news, law, and business information. Highlights: News: newswires, transcripts, regional, national/international news, & Gallup Polls; Legal: law review articles, federal case law, and federal/state codes; Business: company profiles, country profiles, and SEC filings; People: directories from the entertainment industry, elected officials, executives, politicians, and obituaries. Also has a section that includes full-text of several health newsletters and abstracts of articles in major medical journals.
Wall Street Journal (1889-1993)
Includes the full text, full image, and advertising. Search for names, events and concepts. See a summary of the article as well as an image of the article or the entire page of the newspaper. Use the Date option at the bottom of the screen to limit your search to particular dates.
Includes the full text, full image, and advertising. Search for names, events and concepts. See a summary of the article as well as an image of the article or the entire page of the newspaper. Use the Date option at the bottom of the screen to limit your search to particular dates.
New York Times (1851-2007)
Search the NY Times from cover to cover and view the full text and full image, as well as advertising. Search for names, events and concepts. See a summary of the article as well as a PDF image of the article or the entire page of the newspaper.
Search the NY Times from cover to cover and view the full text and full image, as well as advertising. Search for names, events and concepts. See a summary of the article as well as a PDF image of the article or the entire page of the newspaper.
Merger and Acquisition announcements via Yahoo
Announcements of mergers and acquistions searchable by month with news.
Announcements of mergers and acquistions searchable by month with news.
Yahoo! Finance
Find business news, market news, indices, information on companies and industries including stock price, charts, etc.
Find business news, market news, indices, information on companies and industries including stock price, charts, etc.
Business Ethics
A site by Sharon Stoerger MLS, MBA. This is a compilation of websites having to do with ethics and business. Includes case studies, articles, corporate codes of ethics, etc.
A site by Sharon Stoerger MLS, MBA. This is a compilation of websites having to do with ethics and business. Includes case studies, articles, corporate codes of ethics, etc.
Business Journalism.org : tutorials
Combination of web & audio files provides a primer to a variety of topics such as how to cover: the Business of Health Care, Private Companies, the Business of Sports, S.E.C. filings, Financial Statements, use & interpretation of numbers and the Economy, etc.
Combination of web & audio files provides a primer to a variety of topics such as how to cover: the Business of Health Care, Private Companies, the Business of Sports, S.E.C. filings, Financial Statements, use & interpretation of numbers and the Economy, etc.
10-Q Detective
Investors often overlook SEC filings, and it is the job of the 10Q Detective to dig through businesses’ 8-K and 10-Q SEC filings, looking for financial statement ‘soft spots,(depreciation policies, warranty reserves, and restructuring charges, etc.) that may materially impact Quality of Earnings.
Investors often overlook SEC filings, and it is the job of the 10Q Detective to dig through businesses’ 8-K and 10-Q SEC filings, looking for financial statement ‘soft spots,(depreciation policies, warranty reserves, and restructuring charges, etc.) that may materially impact Quality of Earnings.
LexisNexis Academic
To find both publicly traded and private companies, choose "Companies," then "Company Dossier." There are other options as well such as searching by NAICS and SIC codes.
To find both publicly traded and private companies, choose "Companies," then "Company Dossier." There are other options as well such as searching by NAICS and SIC codes.
LexisNexis corporate affiliations
Print Location: REF HG4057 .I59
8 volumes. Covers both public and private companies in the U.S. as well as major international companies. Lists subsidiaries, joint ventures, etc. Useful for example to find out if a company has foreign offices.
Print Location: REF HG4057 .I59
8 volumes. Covers both public and private companies in the U.S. as well as major international companies. Lists subsidiaries, joint ventures, etc. Useful for example to find out if a company has foreign offices.
ThomasNet
Online register of US manufacturers and distributors. Search by product, service, company name, or brand. Product catalogs are sometimes available.
Online register of US manufacturers and distributors. Search by product, service, company name, or brand. Product catalogs are sometimes available.
NAICS (North American Industrial Classification System)
Uses a 6 digit numbering system to classify industries that either make a product or offer a service (such as banks)in North America. You can search the database by code or by text describing the industry. These codes can be used to generate a list of companies in an industry and to compare them using other directories found both print or online. You may find the codes and an explanation of them here: http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics/
S.I.C. codes (Standard Industrial Classification)
A series of 4-digit codes used to help describe what a company does and to assign it to a specific industry or industries.
Business Plan Database (SBA)
Sample business plans for a variety of business types. Developed by the Small Business Administration.
Sample business plans for a variety of business types. Developed by the Small Business Administration.
Business Plans Handbook
Print Location: Ref. HD62.7 .B865
Sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail, and service industries.
Print Location: Ref. HD62.7 .B865
Sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail, and service industries.
Business Journalism.org : tutorials
Combination of web & audio files provides a primer to a variety of topics such as how to cover: the Business of Health Care, Private Companies, the Business of Sports, S.E.C. filings, Financial Statements, use & interpretation of numbers and the Economy, etc.
Combination of web & audio files provides a primer to a variety of topics such as how to cover: the Business of Health Care, Private Companies, the Business of Sports, S.E.C. filings, Financial Statements, use & interpretation of numbers and the Economy, etc.
SEC Filings from Yahoo
Announcements of SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) filings updated daily from Yahoo.
Announcements of SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) filings updated daily from Yahoo.
Business and Company Resource Center
Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Coverage is from 1980 to the present.
Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Coverage is from 1980 to the present.
Yahoo Finance-Historical Quotes
Historical stock quotes for companies and indicies. Some as far back as 1962.
Historical stock quotes for companies and indicies. Some as far back as 1962.
SEC Info
Securities Information from the SEC EDGAR database. Search by Name, Industry, Business, SIC Code, Area Code,Topic, CIK, Accession Number, File Number, Date, ZIP. You may have to join but membership is free.
Securities Information from the SEC EDGAR database. Search by Name, Industry, Business, SIC Code, Area Code,Topic, CIK, Accession Number, File Number, Date, ZIP. You may have to join but membership is free.
Morningstar.com
Stock and mutual fund research resource. Gives independent analysis and recommendations. Screening capability.
Stock and mutual fund research resource. Gives independent analysis and recommendations. Screening capability.
Value Line Investment Survey
Weekly stock reports about approximately 1,700 companies and 98 industries. Each company report contains a timeliness, safety, and technical ranking, current stock performance, beta, historical data for the previous 15 years, financial and stock price forecasts, and an analyst's written commentary. Online: current quarter only; Print: Last 3 years in Reference Stacks.
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Weekly stock reports about approximately 1,700 companies and 98 industries. Each company report contains a timeliness, safety, and technical ranking, current stock performance, beta, historical data for the previous 15 years, financial and stock price forecasts, and an analyst's written commentary. Online: current quarter only; Print: Last 3 years in Reference Stacks.
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Value Line Investment Survey
Weekly stock reports about approximately 1,700 companies and 98 industries. Each company report contains a timeliness, safety, and technical ranking, current stock performance, beta, historical data for the previous 15 years, financial and stock price forecasts, and an analyst's written commentary. Online: current quarter only; Print: Last 3 years in Reference Stacks.
Weekly stock reports about approximately 1,700 companies and 98 industries. Each company report contains a timeliness, safety, and technical ranking, current stock performance, beta, historical data for the previous 15 years, financial and stock price forecasts, and an analyst's written commentary. Online: current quarter only; Print: Last 3 years in Reference Stacks.
Value Line Investment Survey
Print Location: REF HG4501 .V26
Print Location: REF HG4501 .V26
BigCharts.com
Investment research web site - provides access to interactive charts, quotes, industry analysis, intraday stock screeners, as well as market news & commentary.
Investment research web site - provides access to interactive charts, quotes, industry analysis, intraday stock screeners, as well as market news & commentary.
Annual Reports Service
A service of Wall Street Journal Online. Download or request hardcopy annual reports. Search rnby industry, company name/ticker symbol, or exchange.rn
A service of Wall Street Journal Online. Download or request hardcopy annual reports. Search rnby industry, company name/ticker symbol, or exchange.rn
Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys
Print Location: REF HC106.6 S74
Coverage of major industries in the U.S.,quarterly. Statistics, suggested sources, overviews including trends, major players, regulatory issues, etc. Supplemented by Monthly Investment Review. Latest two years in REFERENCE. Older editions in stacks.
Print Location: REF HC106.6 S74
Coverage of major industries in the U.S.,quarterly. Statistics, suggested sources, overviews including trends, major players, regulatory issues, etc. Supplemented by Monthly Investment Review. Latest two years in REFERENCE. Older editions in stacks.
EDGAR Database (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Official SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) documents such as Form 10-K, 10-Q, Proxy statements, registration statements, and merger and acquisition documents.
*Be sure to look at the DEF14A (Proxy) statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis sections of Form 10-k, Form 10-Q for insights into managment.
Official SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) documents such as Form 10-K, 10-Q, Proxy statements, registration statements, and merger and acquisition documents.
*Be sure to look at the DEF14A (Proxy) statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis sections of Form 10-k, Form 10-Q for insights into managment.
Seeking Alpha
Corporate Earnings call transcripts. These are the transcripts from quarterly and yearly earnings announcements are done by corporate officers to various finanical analysts.
Corporate Earnings call transcripts. These are the transcripts from quarterly and yearly earnings announcements are done by corporate officers to various finanical analysts.
Jim Bondra
Business Librarian
Tel: (607) 274-1962
- Finding the S.I.C. Code Describing an Industry by number or text.
- Finding the N.A.I.C.S. Code Describing an Industry by number or text
- Using LexisNexis Academic to Find the Primary and Secondary Codes for a Company
- Finding Companies with the same Primary S.I.C. code using LexisNexis Academic
- S.W.O.T. Analysis using Business Source Premier
- Finding Company & Industry Information
- How to Find a Company's SIC or NAICS Codes
- Citing Business Sources in A.P.A. style.
- How to Find SIC & NAICS Codes
- Using SEC documents_9-08-10.ppt
- Sources for Finding Ratios
- N.A.I.C.S. codes-searchable by number or text
- S.I.C. (Standard Industrial Classification) codes-search by number or text
- How to Find Companies with Similar SIC & NAICS Codes
- How do I find a company and its subsidiaries?
- How do I get company or industry ratios using StockVal?
- Insider trades by Officers and Directors.
- My professor has asked me to find the estimated earnings per share for a list of companies. Where do I go?
- Where can I find industry financial ratio information?
- Where can I find SWOT analysis information for a company?
- Where can I find the annual and quarterly documents that companies need to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission?
- Where can I locate analyst reports for an individual company?