Databases
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowAccess to detailed international company information, including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock. Financial statements are presented in "as-reported" form. Access is limited to 5 users at a time.
- NetAdvantage (S&P Global) This link opens in a new windowReady access to S&P Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports, Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, and The Outlook.
- Value Line Investment Survey (Standard and Poor's) This link opens in a new windowData and performance analysis of approximately 8,000 stocks, 15,000 mutual funds, and 80,000 options and other securities. Company reports, analysis, industry benchmarking and comparisons. Data charts and exporting available.
- PitchBook This link opens in a new windowPitchBook delivers data and research covering private capital markets, including venture capital, private equity and M&A transactions. Download limit: 10 downloads a day/25 downloads a month, per user.
- Osiris This link opens in a new windowCourtesy of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business
Financial information on 53,000 companies worldwide (42,000 are non-US companies). - D&B Key Business Ratios (Mergent) This link opens in a new windowCompetitive benchmarking data from Dun and Bradstreet's database of public and private companies, featuring 14 key business ratios (users choose a one-year or three-year set of ratios) in 800 lines of business. Access is limited to 5 users at a time.
- Business Source Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowScholarly, peer-reviewed articles and professional association news and information, the majority in full text. Some video.
- RMA eStatement Studies This link opens in a new windowComparative industry benchmark data that comes directly from the financial statements of small and medium-size borrowers of Risk Management Associations member institutions.
Popular Journals
Publisher Access
- Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new windowLeading economic, business, finance, and political news, information, commentary and analysis. For historic WSJ content dating back to 1985, please use Factiva (Opens in new window). Individual registration using a Northeastern email address is required.
- Financial TimesLondon-based and international in scope, with extensive business, marketing, economic, political, news and trends worldwide. Also hosts subject-focused newsletters, podcasts, and live conferences. Access to the Financial Times requires registration with a Northeastern or NU London email address.
- Bloomberg.comBloomberg.com provides news and media content. It includes Bloomberg news articles, live streaming of Bloomberg TV, radio, podcasts, and narrated articles, and subscriber-only content and newsletters. Account creation with a Northeastern email address is required for this resource.
- Economist This link opens in a new windowWeekly international news and business publication. The online edition features content from 1997 to the present.
- New York Times via NYTimes.com This link opens in a new window Northeastern offers current and archival access to the New York Times. Please use the link above to register with a Northeastern email address. Once registered, users can log in directly at https://www.nytimes.com or use the New York Times app on a smartphone or device.
- Washington PostWashington D.C.'s newspaper, with coverage of the city and region, national events, and coverage of federal government "inside-the-beltway" news. For off-campus access, please create an account and then follow these instructions (Opens in new window) to link our university subscription. Once registered, users can log in directly at www.washingtonpost.com.
- AtlanticThe Atlantic covers a broad range of topics including politics, society, the arts, and culture. The site includes content from 1857 to the present and includes audio, video and podcast extras.
3rd Party Access
- Harvard Business Review via EBSCOhostIndexed through EBSCOhost
coverage from 1922 - The Guardian via Access World NewsIndexed through Access World News
coverage from 1988 - The New Yorker via ProquestIndexed via Proquest
coverage from 11/4/02
Web Resources
- Yahoo FinanceFreely-available finance resource (Use an AD blocker)
- EDGARAnnual reports (10K), proxy statements (DEF-14) and other corporate statements filed with the Securities and Exchange commission.
- FRED - Federal Reserve of St LouisEconomic Data
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