Public Company
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ABI/INFORM This link opens in a new window
The ABI/INFORM Collection includes three comprehensive databases: ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. Together, they provide access to thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, and key business and economics publications such as The Economist and MIT Sloan Management Review. The collection also features in-depth country and industry reports, as well as major news sources like The Wall Street Journal. With broad international coverage, the ABI/INFORM Collection offers researchers a global view of companies, industries, and business trends. It also delivers valuable historical context, with content that dates back to the early 1900s.
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
This database contains monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, detailed author profiles and more. Indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included.
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Hoovers Company Profiles This link opens in a new windowIn-depth company profiles including operations, officers, strategies, competitors, histories, locations, products & brand names, and financial information Also known as Business Market Research Collection.
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Security & Exchange Commission - FREE for Current YearsAll publicly held companies in the USA must file financial reports with SEC. This includes foreign companies that are registered and traded in the USA.
Private Company
- PrivCo for Private Companies
This is a SJPL database, login with San Jose Library Card 14-digit barcode. It is good beyond graduation. Make sure to keep your library card active.
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Factiva This link opens in a new windowGeneral news and company, industry, and other business information (mostly full-text) from newspapers, newswires, magazines, trade journals in 22 languages from 118 countries. Also includes color photos from Reuters and Knight-Ridder publications, company reports, SEC filings, web contents, and transcripts from BBC, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CNN, NPR and more.
Company Directories
- Reference USA Business Directory (A SJPL directory, login with San Jose Library Card, NOT SJSU Tower ID)
The premier directory of business and residential information. Access information on over 24 million businesses. Great for job/sales leads, market & consumer research. Searches can be customized with many filters down to a street block, ethnic groups, etc.