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Company & Industry Research: Investment Information

Guide to finding information about companies, their history, strategic direction, reputation, financial soundness, industry profiles & ratios, product information, statistical & demographic information, and a project guide for BADM 180.

Databases

Value Line This link opens in a new window
Value Line is a comprehensive source of information and advice on stocks, industries, the stock market, and the economy.
Click here t for video tutorials on navigation, filtering to get results that meet your criteria, and charting information.
Wiley Online LIbrary This link opens in a new window
Selected journals are available in full-text.

investment information & analysis

At Reference

Mergent's Handbook of Common Stocks. (Ref. HG 4905 .M815 (print version) - Current 3 years only; Latest edition kept at the Reference Desk) -This is a quarterly publication that provides basic financial information on over 900 companies. The format gives charts, statistics, background, recent developments, and prospects for these companies. (the year 2005 is online through the Business Source Complete

Websites

Yahoo Finance ( http://finance.yahoo.com ) - Stock Market news and current and historical stock reports.

Stock Reports: NYSE, NASDAQ, and other exchanges
Call Number: REF Desk HG 4501 .S434
Publication Date: current year only

Websites

Nasdaq
View market information under the Market Activity tab.
WSJ: Dow Jones Industrial Average
Historical prices, advanced charting features, United States stock indexes, more