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JOUR 231 (Barr) 

Reporting for the Mass Media
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Where to Start?

This page lists some general starting places for company background information.

Choose one of the tabs above to find additional types of sources.

 
 

Company Basics


For Company Background Information

  • LexisNexis Academic - Use the "Business" tab, then search by company name
  • Business Source Elite - Choose the "Company Profiles" tab from the blue bar across the top
  • ValueLine Investment Survey - financial info and investment advice - select "Lookup Company" from the left column, then remember to designate the type of search you want to do
  • Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage - Lots of company and industry data and analysis - also many ways to search. One way: In the upper right corner under "database search" choose "Stock Reports" from the Resources pull-down menu, then type your company name in the third box.
 

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