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Lexis-Nexis Academic
Newspaper Source


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Business NewsBank

Full-text news articles covering companies, industries, executives and products including current information on small companies not readily available elsewhere from more than 400 U.S. local, regional, national newspapers, newswires and business journals. Covers 1993 to present.

Business Wire News

The leading source for full-text breaking news releases, multimedia and regulatory filings for companies and groups throughout the world.

Factiva

Factiva contains a wide variety of full-text business and financial information including business and economic news, stock market quotations, financial and investment services, and general & international news and information. Contains the full-text of the Wall Street Journal back to the late-1970's. Now includes content from Reuters.

Lexis-Nexis Academic

LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic is a full text database containing primarily legal, business, and newspaper sources.  Search for news items on over 25 different industry areas.  The Country Profiles section often contains an overview, a chronology, biographies of famous nationals, and statistics.

Newspaper Source

Contains abstracting and indexing to 160 U.S. and international newspapers with selected full-text articles. Covers 1994 to present.

El Pais - Economia

The online version of the Spanish language newspaper's business section.

Regional Business News

Regional Business News incorporates 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Included in this full-text database are Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain's New York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County Business Journal, etc.

 

Last update: March 10, 2008

Prepared by: Hal P. Kirkwood Jr. kirkwood@purdue.edu

August 29, 2006