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ABI/INFORM Global
Articles in business, finance, management, accounting, advertising, banking, insurance, marketing, public administration, real estate, and telecommunications. 1991-current (fulltext); 1971-current (index & abstracts).
Also Known As
- ProQuest ABI/Inform Global
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Indexes over 2700 business publications. Subject coverage includes:
- advertising and sales management
- banking
- business and management, including accounting and auditing economics
- electronic data processing systems and information science
- engineering management
- finance and financial management
- health care
- insurance
- law and taxation
- management science
- marketing
- personnel, employee benefits, and labor relations
- public administration and government
- real estate
- telecommunications
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Business & Company Resource Center
Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Includes detailed company and industry news and information. 1980-current.
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Includes:
- Company profiles, including corporate parent/sibling relationships
- Industry ranking
- Products and brands
- Stock prices
- Investment reports
- Industry statistics
- Corporate chronologies and histories
- Consumer marketing data
- Emerging technology reports
- Industry newsletter news and analysis
- Business journal news and analysis
- Press releases
- Global coverage
- Investext (ASCII) reports
- Comprehensive financial overviews
- Twenty minute delayed stock quotes
- Company performance ratings
- Current investment ratings
- First Call Consensus Estimates
- CDA/Investnet Insider Buying & Selling Activity
- CDA/Spectrum Major Shareholders
- Pricing Momentum Short Interest Share and Ratios Key Measures
- Balance sheets and income statements
- Financial ratios
- Coverage of major business events and trends back to 1980
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D&B Key Business Ratios
Financial statements of U.S. corporations, partnerships, and proprietorships. 14 ratios include solvency, efficiency, and profitability. Calculate key business ratios that identify key relationships between financial data.
Also Known As
- Dun & Bradstreet's Key Business Ratios
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Can export data to a .csv file for easy manipulation in Microsoft Excel.
Business ratios are broken down into median figures, with upper and lower quartiles.
Ratios are arranged by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes -- a four-digit number that classifies business establishments by defining the industries in which they do business.
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Factiva
Global news and business information articles. Includes Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. Current.
Also Known As
- Dow Jones Factiva
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Full-text global news and business information service, combining the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing.
Several journal titles are not included in UConn's subscription.
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IBISWorld

Full-text of industry, company, and economic reports, covering over 700 U.S. industries. Reports include key statistics, market characteristics, segmentation, industry conditions, key factors, key competitors and outlook. updated regularly.
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IBISWorld provides access to industry, company, and economic reports. The Industry reports cover over 700 U.S. industries. Updated regularly, these reports include key statistics, market characteristics, segmentation, industry conditions, key factors, key competitors and outlook. The database also includes Business Environment reports that explain how economic, demographic and other changes impact on people, enterprises and commerce. The Company Research section contains information on U.S. public and some global companies complete with income statements and balance-sheet data, names of directors, and directory information.
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Investext Plus

Full-text reports on companies, industries and global markets prepared by expert analysts at world’s top brokerage firms, investment banks, research firms and trade associations. They include relevant data, charts, graphs, and analysis. current.
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Research reports are global in coverage and become available as soon as their release terms allow. Historical research reports are available back to 1982. To find these reports, enter a company’s name or ticker and click on Research folder in the Company Analysis tab. Use the Screening and Targeting Tab/Research to search by additional criteria such as SIC & NAICS codes, contributor’s name, and report type, and date.
Use the Screening and Targeting Tab/Research to search by additional criteria such as SIC & NAICS codes, contributor’s name, and report type, and date.

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LexisNexis Business
Company financial reports; company profiles; SEC filings & reports; corporate directories; business articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, wires & transcripts; industry reports.
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See also LexisNexis News and LexisNexis Legal
Coverage includes
Business News
- Business News -- Business articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, wires & transcripts
- Industry & Market -- News from over 25 industries
Accounting Literature
- Accounting -- Accounting journals & literature
Company Information
- Company Financial Reports -- Detailed financial data about companies
- Company Profiles -- Company information including executives, revenue and competitors
- Compare Companies -- Find companies based on a variety of criteria
- SEC Filings & Reports -- EDGAR filings, annual & quarterly reports & proxy statements
Business Resources
- Directories -- Contact and resource information for companies and industries
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage

Financial information for thousands of US and global companies. Also includes Industry Surveys, Bond Reports, Stock Reports, Directory of Corporations, Register of Executives and more. current.
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TableBase

Data from tables published in magazines, brokerage, and government reports. Covers market share, market size, capacity, production, imports and exports, sales, product and brand rankings, forecasts, healthcare statistics, and demographics. 1997-present.
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Tables are drawn from the more than 1000 sources that go into the Business & Industry database and from statistical annuals, brokerage reports, trade association reports, and governmental reports. The contents of the table is indexed - not the text that may accompany the table. Categories include about 100 industry terms; marketing terms, such as "loyalty" and "brand equity;" concept terms; SIC and geographic regions.
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Value Line Investment Survey

Weekly reports on 1,700 stocks, projections of key financial measures, and commentary on current operations and future prospects. current.
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WRDS
Data management service. From the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Also Known As
- Audit Analytics (via WRDS)
- COMPUSTAT
- CRSP
- Global Insight (via WRDS)
- First Call
- I/B/E/S
Click on [account request] and complete the online form.
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WRDS Includes:
- Audit Analytics
- COMPUSTAT
  300 annual and 100 quarterly Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows, and supplemental data items on more than 24,000 publicly held companies. include Industrial, Full Coverage, Research; Prices, Dividends & Earnings; Segments; Bank; Canadian; Global Vantage. Bank Annual and Bank Quarterly Files plus Back Data Segments.
- CRSP
  The most comprehensive collection of security price, return, and volume data for the NYSE, AMEX, and Nasdaq stock markets.
- Global Insight
  Provides comprehensive economic coverage of countries, regions and industries. Their collection of U.S. and international financial, economic and industry data covers over 120 industries and 200 countries. Basic Economics, IMF, and International data are available in annual, monthly and quarterly time series. Market indices are available in a daily time series.
- I/B/E/S
  The Institutional Brokers Estimates System (IBES) provides consensus and detail forecasts from security analysts, including earnings per share, revenue, cash flow, long-term growth projections and stock recommendations.
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