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dollar.gif (10545 bytes) THE ECONOMICS & BUSINESS  PAGE dollar.gif (10545 bytes)

Click on the subjects below to locate information about economics

General Economics Company Information Economic Systems
  Stock Market  
      

GENERAL ECONOMICS INFORMATION

money.gif (258 bytes)   Subscription Research Databases - Available only through Gananda Central Library

money.gif (258 bytes)   BPubs.Com
http://www.bpubs.com/
A search engine to articles listed in business publications.  A variety of sources are available, including the US Government and top e-businesses.

money.gif (258 bytes)   Great Economists and Their Times
http://www.frbsf.org/econedu/unfrmd.great/greattimes.html

money.gif (258 bytes)   Internet Resources in Business
http://web.csd.sc.edu/bck2skol/fall/business.html
An excellent list of links to all kinds of business internet sites.

money.gif (258 bytes)  On-Line National Budget Simulation
http://garnet.berkeley.edu:3333/budget/budget.html

money.gif (258 bytes)  Opinion Journal
http://www.opinionjournal.com/
The Wall Street Journal Editorial page is now available free on the Web. The opinion pieces found in the WSJ cover a variety of topics such as finance, politics, and business around the world.

 




COMPANY INFORMATION

money.gif (258 bytes)  Gale Business and Company Resource Center
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nysl_ro_rrlib?db=BCRC
This page is probably your best source of information for your stock market projects.  It will save you hours of searching because everything you need is right at one site - company histories, news stories, stock information etc.  It is a subscription page and is only available at school. It comes to us thanks to"Empire Link" - a New York State grant for libraries that comes to us therough the Rochester Regional Library Council.  

money.gif (258 bytes)  Hoover's Online
http://www.hoovers.com
Another excellent source of information about corporations. This page is also only available at school, thanks to"Empire Link" - a New York State grant for libraries that comes to us therough the Rochester Regional Library Council.

money.gif (258 bytes)   United States Securities & Exchange Commission - Edgar Database
http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm

A useful database of corporate information maintained by The United States Security and Exchange Commission, the government's Stock regulatory body.

money.gif (258 bytes)  Researching Companies Online
 http://home.sprintmail.com/~debflanagan/   Business research tutorial useful for finding FREE company and industry information on the World Wide Web.




ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

money.gif (258 bytes)   Subscription Research Databases - Available only through Gananda Central Library

money.gif (258 bytes)   Countries of the World
Many useful sites for locating economic information about different countries.   The following sites are especially recommended for this project:

  Country Watch
http://www.countrywatch.com/
CountryWatch.com is an information provider for schools, universities, libraries and individuals who need up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world.   This gives more detailed economic information than most websites.

  Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html#toc
Very detailed reports on the countries of the world from The Library Of Congress.

  Background Notes
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/bgn/
U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes for each country in the world.

   CIA - the World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Political, geographic and social information from all over the globe.  Compiled by the United States Central Intelligence Agency.

   Websites of U.S. Embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions
http://usembassy.state.gov/

  Other Country Sites
http://www.gananda.org/library/mshslibrary/geog.htm#2
Check out other country sites listed on the Gananda High School Library Geography Page.




STOCK MARKET


money.gif (258 bytes)  Gale Business and Company Resource Center
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nysl_ro_rrlib?db=BCRC
This page is probably your best source of information for your stock market projects.  It will save you hours of searching because everything you need is right at one site - company histories, news stories, stock information etc.  It is a subscription page and is only available at school. It comes to us thanks to"Empire Link" - a New York State grant for libraries that comes to us therough the Rochester Regional Library Council.  

money.gif (258 bytes)  Hoover's Online
http://www.hoovers.com
Another excellent source of information about corporations. This page is also only available at school, thanks to"Empire Link" - a New York State grant for libraries that comes to us therough the Rochester Regional Library Council.

money.gif (258 bytes)   CNNfn - Quote Search Service
http://www.cnnfn.com/markets/quotes.html
Stock information from CNN news program.

money.gif (258 bytes)  Dow Jones Averages
http://averages.dowjones.com/jsp/index.jsp - The most up-to-date readings of the stock market by the The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Dow Jones Transportation Average and Dow Jones Utility Average. Includes charts covering the past 100 years, historical details, and  the averages closing levels for any day in history.

money.gif (258 bytes)   Investerwords
http://www.investorwords.com/
With over 5,000 definitions and 15,000 links between related terms, InvestorWords is a comprehensive financial glossary.

money.gif (258 bytes)   NASDAQ & the American Stock Exchange
http://www.nasdaq.com/
The NASDAQ/American Stock Exchange HomePage.

money.gif (258 bytes)   The United States Security and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov/
The HomePage of The United States Security and Exchange Commission, the government's Stock regulatory body.

money.gif (258 bytes)   Stockgroup.com
http://www.stockgroup.com/
A website created for the small investor. Includes good company profiles and company reports as well as stock quotes.

money.gif (258 bytes)   The Motley Fool.
http://www.fool.com
Find everything with ease, with the enclosed stock quotes, charts and earnings estimates.

 


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