Current and archived content from the complete, full-text electronic editions of approximately 370 business and law journals, local and regional business news weeklies and other news sources across North America—most of which are not available in any
other database. Covers: Daily Record (Baltimore), Crain’s New York Business (NYC), Dolan’s Virginia Business Observer (Norfolk) Text only. No photographs or ads.
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Business Insights : Essentials provides business and industry content in the following areas: Periodical articles, news articles, and press releases. Detailed information for domestic and international companies and associations, including information on:
- corporate hierarchical structures
- Investment reports
- Corporate chronologies and company histories
- Brands and product information
- Industry and company rankings
- Financial Overviews
- Industry Overviews
- HR Law Case Digests
Replaces Gale Business Resources
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An archive of business related articles from across the country. This unique resource contains the full text of business related articles selected from local-level newspapers such as the Harford Business Ledger and the Star-Democrat (Easton). This is an incredible resource for small business information and regional news. Baltimore area newspapers include: The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Daily Record, and Warfields Business Record.
ceased updating June 2009
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Business Source Premier. Full text searching of journals, business related newspapers and journals. All business disciplines are covered, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.
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MergentOnline offers information on 11,000 U.S. public companies and 17,000 non-U.S. public companies. Included are detailed company histories, business descriptions and financial statements.
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WebReports contains more than 180,000 documents covering over 100 countries and industries using an easy to navigate and reliable system.
Use Moody’s Digital Corporate Manuals and Digital Municipal & Government Manuals to research
• Corporate history
• Business descriptions
• In-depth financial statements
The collection is all searchable by company name, year or manual type. The information ranges back to 1900.
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This reliable financial research tool is now available online. The database offers analysis on 1700 stocks, 2000 mutual funds and 300 exchange traded funds (ETFs). Designed as a tool for investors, it is also an excellent place to get brief information on many major companies.
Only one user at a time can access this resource.
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NetAdvantage Features:
- Powerful searching and screening tools to facilitate academic research, job searches, case studies, competitive intelligence, strategic planning, due diligence and M&A activities.
- Private company information - hard-to-find data on over 85,000 companies that are not publicly traded.
- NAICS code searching to identify potential customers, vendors, strategic partners.
- Biographies of thousands of corporate executives and directors.
- Export tools to enable researchers to download data into spreadsheet programs for further analysis
Access to the Industry surveys section permitted only at Pratt Library locations. Remote access is not available.
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ReferenceUSA: Business Database is a directory database of over 11 million U.S. businesses. Search by company name, type, size or location of a busines or a combination. Parent/subsidiary information is also available.
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Health Care Database, a ReferenceUSA product, is a directory database of 650,000 U.S. physicians and dentists. Search by name, location, primary specialty or combinations.
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ReferenceUSA: Residential Database is a database of over 11 million U.S. residents. Search by name, address, phone number or a combination.(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)
Regional Business News provides full text articles from nearly 100 regional U.S. and International business publications. Includes titles from Crain Communications,
Business Philadelphia,
Daily Record (Baltimore Edition),
New York Observer and
Washington Times).
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