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Most of these databases and websites are available to all users in the library and at home. However, some are subject to restrictions:
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Need more help? Click here to access our Research Guide to finding small business information in the Library and online. Click here to access our Research Guide to finding financial education materials in the Library and online. Or, call Adult Reference at 456-2400 x7.

Business Resources
Academic OneFile
Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.


Agriculture Collection
With broad coverage of agriculture and its related fields, this collection provides a comprehensive view of this growing body of knowledge. Comprised of nearly 200 titles, researchers will have access to current and authoritative content that spans the industry -- from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.


Big Charts
Market news, charts, stock quotes and industry analysis from Dow Jones & Company.
 
Business and Company ASAP
Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.


Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.

Business Economics and Theory
With a strong emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit database, this collection provides academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics. Perfect for business classes, users will find more than 150 full-text journals to support their research.


Expanded Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!


General Business File ASAP
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.


General OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.


Hoover’s
Database of information on millions of public and private companies and organizations in the U.S.
 
Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection
With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.


Motley Fool
Investment information, financial articles, discussion boards, quotes and data, stock research and much more for private investors.
 
Smart Money
Market and finance information from the Wall Street Journal's magazine for private investors.
 
ThomasNet (formerly Thomas Register and Thomas Regional)
Information on over 600,000 industrial companies in the U.S. and Canada.
 

 

Legal Resources
FindLaw
Information on consumer legal issues and the legal process.
 
LawGuru
National website maintained by a Los Angeles-based law firm. Here you can find an attorney, read book reviews, ask legal questions, and search FAQ's.
 
Nolo Legal Information Center
Legal information and forms for individuals and small businesses from Nolo Press, publisher of popular self-help legal guides.
 
New York State Assembly
Find information on New York State legislation, including state laws, current bills, live video of legislative proceedings, and much more.
 
Thompson Gale Legal Forms
Thompson Gale LogoProvides a wide selection of state-specific legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's terms.


Business News
Custom Newspapers
Search a collection of more than 900 newspapers, both national and international.
 
InfoTrac Newsstand
InfoTrac Newsstand is an innovative Web-based full-text newspaper database which allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields. Finally, a one-stop source for the day's news and searchable archives. You can customize your online newspaper database features including search options. With InfoTrac Newsstand, you can search a collection of more than 1,000 newspapers, then select your own screen appearance, search options and results format.
 
National Newspaper Index
National Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.
 
New York State Newspapers
Search this database of newspapers published in the State of New York, including The New York Times and The New York Post.

 

 

NOTE: Firewalls must be disabled in order to access some of these databases.
If you encounter any problems accessing these databases, please send us an email message at adult@guilpl.org or call Adult Reference at 456-2400 ext. 7.

 

Last update: 5/11/2011

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