Ad Facts: Provides customized
competitive advertising and publicity tracking in print media (trade and
consumer publications) and on the Internet. Offers reports on ad spending,
publicity coverage, media placement, and analysis of the competitors'
advertising strategies over time.
Dialog/Datastar: The Dialog
Corporation provides alert services for both Dialog and its European
counterpart Datastar
Dow Jones: Dow Jones offers
assorted electronic clipping services at various prices based on your
particular needs: Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition; DowVision; Dow
Jones CustomClips; and Personal Journal (customized Wall Street Journal).
INQUISIT: This excellent, low-cost
alerting service (formerly known as Farcast) works via e-mail and derives
its stories from major newswires and from an extensive collection of
national and international newspapers and magazines. Set personal alerts or
receive specific industry broadcasts.
InfoBeat: This free site will
deliver personalized news and finance stories to your email account.
NewsEdge: Features numerous
alerting services to match personal preferences and requirements. Services
can be e-mail-based, Web-based or via fax. Prices range from free to
low/moderate cost per month.
Newshound: Produced by Knight
Ridder, this fee-based service delivers stories via email from newspapers
and wire services.
Pointcast: As opposed to
fee-based, this is an advertising-based service, offering free access to
various categories of news via Pointcast's special software.
WebWhacker: Another offline Web browser
(by Forefront Group) also alerts you when specified Web pages change.
News
Advertising News: Daily news,
interactive media issues, archives and other resources.
American City Business Journals: This
site offers 35 business newspapers, from Boston to Wichita, all searchable
through one interface. Business-focused local press.
American
Demographics: American Demographics magazine articles archive. Can be
searched by category and keyword.
Bloomberg Online:
Abbreviated Bloomberg with summaries of current news--some full text of
columns covering government, business, world markets and company information
also available, along with extensive links to other publications.
CNN Interactive: Top notch multimedia
site, offering current and archival news stories, links to related
information (plus news stories courtesy of Lexis-Nexis), rudimentary search
capabilities, current and archival videos (video software available at the
CNN site).
ClariNet e.News: Very current news
stories from Reuters, UPI, etc., broken down by industries. Formerly only
Usenet-based , now also available on the web for a fee. News filter service
available.
Computer News Daily:
Full-text repository of computer technology and business news articles
published in the New York Times.
Computer Technology:
Computer technology oriented business news and commentary.
Ecola Newsstand: A searchable guide to
newspapers in US cities and countries around the world. Also contains a
subject guide to magazines, archives and more.
Electronic News Stand: Guide to
magazines from business & finance, to news, to government, and more.
Harvard Business School Publishing:
Site offering abstracts, previews and a searchable archive of Harvard
Business Review articles. Also provides access to the International
Directory of Business and Management Scholars and Research.
HighWire Press: This site
provides a collection of scientific and medical magazines, some full text
some indexed. Included are well-known publications such as Science,
Pediatrics and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Industry-Specific News:
Industry-specific, 7-day collection of news stories from PR Newswire,
Standard & Poor's and BusinessWire.
Infoseek News Center: Infoseek's
free site features a collection of news stories from newswires, newspapers
and news web sites. At the front page in the new search section, click on
the "news" selection for wire stories. Selecting the
"news" channel brings you to a search interface for national news
or news web sites.
Internet Resources -
Newspapers: Library of Congress's guide to U.S. and international
newspapers, including lists, links catalogs and indexes.
Kidon Media-Link: A
gateway to newspapers, magazines, television, radio and news agencies around
the world.
Los Angeles Times: Excellent
resource for California information, includes news archives and searchable
classifieds.
Media Central: Daily and weekly
advertising and promotion, marketing, television and cable, newspaper and
radio news.
Nando Times: Business news and
links to the Nando Times Information and Technology Report.
National Public Radio Archives:
Searchable audio archives of several news programs (requires free RealAudio
player application installed on your computer). Great to catch that
important All Things Considered story you missed.
National Public Radio Archives: Missed
an important news story on All Things Considered? Now you can search the
archives of several news programs and listen to a particular story (with the
free RealAudio player application installed on your computer).
News-Real Industry Watch:
Industry-related daily news and information from hundreds of news sources
covering twenty industries; an industry "Executive Summary"; and a
search engine to search for company overview, stock quotes, performance, and
press releases.
Newslinks: Sponsored by the
American Journalism review, this site links to more than 4000 newspapers and
magazines from around the globe. Search by category or by state and city for
desired coverage.
Newslinx: Extensive site with all
the news about the net and only the net.
Newspage: Daily updates to a very
large collection of articles. The full text of the articles is available for
purchase.
Newspaper Association of
America: Gateway to the news industry; links to daily, weekly,
international and specialty newspapers, vendors and press associations.
PR Newswire - Company
News On Call: Archives of full text PR Newswire stories for hundreds of
major public companies (PR Newswire clients) are available here. Offers a
one-year-snapshot of major corporate events, with emphasis on financial
announcements.
Pathfinder:
Massive Time-Warner site featuring access to general interest and some
technical publications, plus multimedia. Free, but fee-based, personalized
edition also available.
San Jose Mercury News: Complete
online newspaper covering technology related news from California's Silicon
Valley and other related topics.
The Editor and Publisher
Interactive Web: Links to nearly 2700 newspapers around the world and
1800 newspapers in the U.S. and Canada, organized by nation and state
(daily, weekly and monthly, general, business and specialty newspapers).
Wall Street Journal: Wall Street
Journal web site featuring headlines from current day's paper, plus assorted
other services from Dow Jones.
Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition:
This subscription-based site offers free access to the past 2 weeks of WSJ
articles, plus older full-text articles at $2.95 apiece. Also provides
access to assorted other publications and wire services.
Yahoo! Finance Company and Fund Index:
Offers a searchable database of public companies and features company news,
SEC filings, stock valuations, and direct links to web sites.
Bloomberg Business News:
International news focusing on finance and markets. Includes economic
indicators and statistics on fund performance.
CNN Financial Network: Current
financial news, market data and an industry information from CNN. Also
includes a free customized news service.
Corporate Financials Online:
Financials on a variety of mostly smaller companies (about 75% are
technology oriented.) Also includes a collection of links to business news
sources.
Daily Market Reports: Daily
market reports, back issues of the Profit Letter (Selected company news and
speculation on growth potential) additional stock/finance information.
Financial Times: Register for free and
gain access to more than 80.000 pages of international business news,
commentary and analysis, including headlines and market data.
FutureSource:
A list of links to more than 60 brokerage firms.
Internet Finance:
The best collection of links to the following topics: Banking, commodities,
financial directories, insurance, organizations, SEC, stock markets.
InvestQuest: Free U.S. and
Canadian SEC filings for over 10,000 public companies, divided into over 80
industries.
Investorama: Extensive internet
directory for investors, including links to over 8,000 investing sites in 89
categories. Also includes tools for investors and market commentary.
Market Data:
Quotes on stocks, options, commodity futures, mutual funds, bonds. Also:
business news, market analysis, commentary, profiles. Also a source for
Reuters news.
Mutual Fund Data:
Investment site with news and helpful information concerning stocks, bonds,
mutual funds, plus links to electronic trading sites. Also features a
portfolio tracker, 20-minute delay stock quotes, plus fairly detailed
company profiles extracted from SEC Filings.
StockMaster: Market updates,
news headlines, splits and dividends, currency exchange rates and more.
Create a free, private portfolio at this site also.
US Research
Library: Financial, including news by topic or industry, market roundup
and an industry overview covering over 50 industries, and mutual fund
information.
Zagury.com: Collected together at
this site are a vast array of links to finance/investment-related sites,
including stock markets, exchange rates, finance software, business schools,
information and news services, and an online bookstore associated with
Amazon.com.
