Special Resources » Databases: Business & Finance


Access to financial market databases such as SEC filings, stock exchange quotes and more.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Finance » Company Profiles
Internet databases for researching information on specific American companies

Annual Report Service [14899] Location
Conduct online company research, including viewing annual reports

Annual Reports Service [12008] Location
Quick access to Annual Reports and other information on select companies

Annual Reports Services [21793] Location
Access to annual reports and other information on select companies

Business Credit USA [17088] Location
Credit ratings on 12 million businesses, including small business

Dun & Bradstreet Online Solutions [632] Location
Dun & Bradstreet information on American businesses

FDIC Bank Failures [14927] Location
The list of Bank Failures and Assistance Transactions in the USA

FDIC Enforcement Decisions & Orders [14898] Location
The full text of the FDIC Enforcement Decisions and Orders (ED&O) is published here in its entirety

FDIC Institutions Search Engine [14921] Location
Provides nonfinancial demographic and classification information on FDIC Financial Institutions

Updated FDIC Summary of Deposits [14924] Location
Provides the total deposits by institution and branch

Fortune 500 List [1470] Location
Fortune 500 companies are listed by revenues

Fund Info Service [21794] Location
Access to prospectuses and other information on select funds

Global 500 List [1483] Location
Company profiles of the Fortune Global 500 companies

Hoovers [2706] Location
More than 11,000 company capsules, profiles, websites, IPO's, research tools - US & International

Industry Week 1000 [2645] Location
The world's 1,000 largest publicly held manufacturing companies based on revenue

Yahoo! Finance [5811] Location
Obtain stock and the latest news information - search by company stock symbol

Zacks Research Center [10412] Location
Obtain investment information on companies

Finance » Data
Financial market data, treasury bill rates, treasury bond futures, calculators

Financial Calculators: Options, Convertible Bonds, Warrants [3540] Location
Online financial calculators for options, convertible bonds and warrants

Financial Data Finder [3536] Location
Search for data for finance researchers and scholars

FRASER: Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research [3535] Location
Economic information and data to researchers interested in the U.S. economy

Missing Money [20922] Location
An on-line searchable database which contains unclaimed property records from participating states

State Unclaimed Property Databases [20923] Location
Links to a local state's unclaimed property web site

US Economic Indicators [24040] Location
1995 to the present

Finance » Economy
Historical US economic and financial data, including daily interest rates, etc.

FRED II - Federal Reserve Economic Data [3531] Location
A database of over 800 U.S. economic time series of Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Report on Business [3068] Location
National report that reflects the condition of the entire US economy

Finance » Enforcement Actions
Regulatory or disciplinary actions from the FDIC, NASD, OCC, SEC, SIPC

FINRA Disciplinary Actions [16024] Location
Database of disciplinary actions against firms and individuals for violations (formerly NASD)

FINRA Office of Hearing Officers Decisions and Proceedings [16026] Location
FINRA orders and decisions (formerly known as NASD)

OCC Enforcement Actions [16025] Location
Database of enforcement actions by the Comptroller of the Currency Adminstrator of National Banks

SEC Enforcement Division [16027] Location
Databases of SEC enforcement actions - archives 9/95 to present

SIPA: Security Investor Protection Corporation [16023] Location
SIPC works with an independent court-appointed trustee in a missing asset case to recover funds

Finance » Exchanges
Stock exchanges. Stock market information.

Emerging Markets Indexes [2713] Location
Emerging Markets Country Stock Exchanges

IPO Central [4041] Location
Source of information for Initial Public Offerings

Stock Market Quotes [3099] Location
Real time stock market quotes for S&P 500, Nasdaq, NYSE, Dow, 30 Year Bond, plus latest market news

Finance » Funding
Business funding & venture capital directories, guides, resources

America's Business Funding Directory [11099] Location
Designed to assist in bringing capital to business

Commercial Finance Online [11100] Location
Locate capital in the form of debt, equity, or other types of financial transactions

Finance » Pensions
Pension plan guides for employers, plan participants and others

Pension Search Directory - Missing Participants [6615] Location
Database of workers who have earned a pension benefit but may not know it

Finance » SEC
Databases & resources from the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) - EDGAR

Canada: SEDAR [17073] Location
Database of Canadian company filings

EDGAR Company Filings [19477] Location
Search SEC filings

Securities & Exchange Commission Filings - EDGAR [1456] Location
SEC filings information on US companies - database archives from 1993 to present

Finance » Unclaimed Property
Federal and state databases and requirements for unclaimed property holders

AK-Alaska Unclaimed Property Section [21836] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

Updated AL-Alabama Unclaimed Property [21844] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

AR-Arkansas Unclaimed Property [21846] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

AZ-Arizona Unclaimed Property [21845] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

CA-California Bureau of Unclaimed Property [21840] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

CO-Colorado Unclaimed Property [21847] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

CT-Connecticut Unclaimed Property [21848] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

DC- District of Columbia Unclaimed Property Unit [21850] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

DE-Delaware Unclaimed Property [21849] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

FL-Florida Unclaimed Property [21851] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

GA-Georgia Unclaimed Property Section [21852] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

HI-Hawaii Unclaimed Property [21838] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

IA-Iowa Unclaimed Property [21855] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

ID-Idaho Unclaimed Property [21841] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

IL-Illinois Unclaimed Property [21853] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

Updated IN-Indiana Unclaimed Property [21854] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

KS-Kansas Unclaimed Property Division [21856] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

KY-Kentucky Unclaimed Property [21857] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

LA-Louisiana Unclaimed Property [21858] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MA-Massachusetts Abandoned Property [21861] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MD-Maryland Unclaimed Property Unit [21860] Location
Takes possession of unclaimed property and attempts to locate rightful owners

ME-Maine Unclaimed Property [21859] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MI-Michigan Unclaimed Property Division [21862] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MN-Minnesota Unclaimed Property [21863] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MO-Missouri Unclaimed Property Division [21865] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

MS-Mississippi Unclaimed Property [21864] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

NC-North Carolina Unclaimed Property Program [21872] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

ND-North Dakota Unclaimed Property Division [21873] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

NE-Nebraska Unclaimed Property [21866] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as "unclaimed"

NH-New Hampshire Unclaimed Property [21868] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

NJ-New Jersey Unclaimed Property [21869] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

NM-New Mexico Unclaimed Property [21870] Location
Unclaimed property forms

NV-Nevada Unclaimed Property [21867] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as

NY-New York Unclaimed Funds [21871] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

OH-Ohio Unclaimed Funds Division [21835] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

OK-Oklahoma Unclaimed Property Program [21874] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

OR-Oregon Unclaimed Property [21839] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

PA-Pennsylvania Unclaimed Property [21875] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

PBGC Early Warning Program [21888] Location
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation monitors underfunded defined benefit pension plans

RI-Rhode Island Unclaimed Property [21876] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

SC-South Carolina Unclaimed Property [21877] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

SD-South Dakota Unclaimed Property Division [21878] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

TN-Tennessee Unclaimed Property [21879] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

US FDIC Unclaimed Funds [21889] Location
Unclaimed insured deposits for financial institutions that were closed by a regulatory agency between 1/1/89 - 6/28/93

US HUD Refunds [21887] Location
Database of those eligible for refunds for HUD/FDA insured mortgages

UT-Utah Unclaimed Property Division [21881] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

VA-Virginia Unclaimed Property [21883] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

VT-Vermont Unclaimed Property Division [21882] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

WA-Washington Unclaimed Property [21837] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

WI-Wisconsin Unclaimed Property Division [21884] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

WV-West Virginia Unclaimed Property [21885] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

WY-Wyoming Unclaimed Property List [21843] Location
Responsible for the safekeeping and return of monies designated as unclaimed

General Business » Best Practices
Handbooks on more than 2,000 Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP). Benchmarking.

Best Practice Surveys [2733] Location
Best practices report survey summaries for manufacturing

General Business » Company Research
How to search for information on public and privately-held companies worldwide

Agency Compile [17067] Location
Directory of marketing communications agencies

Canadian Company Capabilities [12013] Location
An online database with over 35,000 Canadian companies and 200,000 products and services

Fortune 500 [30066] Location
A list of the companies with business and financial summaries

Full Proxy, 10-K, Summary Compensation, and Nonprofit Information [24898] Location
Database provides SEC information including proxy, 10-K, Form 990

Health & Human Services OIG Exclusions: List of Excluded Individuals/Entities [12237] Location
List of individuals/entities excluded from USA federal health care programs

Intellectual Property Network [8321] Location
View patent documents from the USA, Europe and World Intellectual Patent Office (WIPO)

List of Parties Excluded From USA Federal Procurement & Nonprocurement Programs [12238] Location
identifies those parties excluded throughout the USA Government from receiving federal contracts

MNI Leads Database [17077] Location
Database of over 390,000 U.S. manufacturers

Patent Search [5816] Location
A searchable database of front page information from US patents issued from 1/76 to 6/23/98

Searchable Public Record Databases [12440] Location
Links to public searchable databases for US nationwide, by state and Canada

Stock Research [24592] Location
Company reports, financials, SEC filings and more

ThomasNet [3069] Location
Formerly known at the Thomas Register

General Business » Exports/Imports
Tariffs and resources related to exports and imports for US business

SDN and Blocked Persons Databases [24152] Location
Alphabetical master lists of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons

US Staged Tariff Reductions by Product [13923] Location
Access a database on planned general U.S. tariff reductions by product

USA Economic Sanctions Against Foreign Countries [12903] Location
Provides information on economic sanctions imposed by the USA on foreign countries, etc.

USITC Trade Database [13922] Location
Access to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Tariff Database

General Business » Nonprofits
Management of nonprofits, risk management, insurance, issues

GuideStar [13983] Location
A searchable database of more than 700,000 nonprofit organizations in the United States

General Business » RFP
How to write and respond to a Request for Proposal (RFP)

Sample RFPs, RFQs, Bid Requests and Procurement Contracts [20858] Location
These samples are for the principal use of cities, towns and counties

Health » CMS
Medicare information for the healthcare industry - directories, fees, contracts,

OIG Exclusions [15172] Location
Database of individuals and entities that are excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid

International » Country Profiles
Geographic, economic and political facts on countries throughout the world

Country Data [17733] Location
Country by country geographic and political data

Emerging Markets Data [27945] Location
Online database on transition and emerging markets

International » Intellectual Property
Patent, trademark and copyright law worldwide

Canadian Patents Database [23438] Location
Access the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) patent database

Canadian Trade-Mark Search [13101] Location
Search Canada's trademarks databases

Canadian Trademarks Database [23439] Location
Database from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office

CTM: Community Trade Mark [13100] Location
European Community trademarks databases

Europe's Network of Patent Databases [15406] Location
Search patent applications from worldwide

Worldwide Patent Offices [10608] Location
Links to each country's Patent Office website

Legal » Forms
Large number of resources for fill-in-the-blank legal forms and contracts

WA-Washington Municipal Agreements/Contracts [20857] Location
These samples are for the principal use of cities, towns and counties

Legal » Intellectual Property
Case developments, articles, resources related to intellectual property

European Patent Office Database Search [26483] Location
Search engines for patents and trademarks by EPO

TARR: Trademark Applications & Registrations Retrieval [13105] Location
Check on the status of trademarks in the USA

TESS: U.S. Trademark Electronic Search System [13104] Location
This will be a replacement for the US Trademark Search Database

US Copyright Search [18273] Location
Search databases of copyright information with documents back to 1978

USPTO Documents [13099] Location
Search for documents in the US Patent and Trademark Office website

WIPO Intellectual Property Digital Library [26482] Location
Search engine for patents and trademarks by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Legal » Labor Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to employment & labor law

Labor Law Definitions [19454] Location
Quick desk reference guide to legal terms for labor and employment

Legal » Search
Search the internet for case law and more

National Directories of Expert Witnesses [24249] Location
Three directories: medical experts, non-medical experts and independent medical examiners

OSHA » Manuals
Full text of OSHA technical manuals

NAICS Manual [22032] Location
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

Publications » Construction
Periodicals and publications related to the construction industry

Sweet's Network [8659] Location
Business directory for building products

Reference » Directories
Internet directories for addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, website

800 Directory [9654] Location
Lists any 800 or 888 number regardless of long distance carrier

Airline Toll-Free Numbers and Websites [28865] Location
US and international airlines

Canada Postal Code Look-up [28864] Location
Find postal codes for Canada

GTE Superpages [3028] Location
Business yellow pages - locate business websites on the internet

InfoSpace [1196] Location
Directories for businesses, government and people

National Address and Zip+4 Browser [6568] Location
Input the company name and locate their addresses nationwide

Reverse Lookup Directories [12448] Location
Indentify owners of a phone line, area code, address and email

Switchboard [1200] Location
People and business directories - addresses and phone numbers

US National Address Server [12137] Location
Type in a basic address - get back Zip+4 as well as correct capitalization, punctuation, street type

Reference » Graphics
Download thousands of graphics including buttons and backgrounds

Images - Stock Photos [27890] Location
A collection of stills

Learning Graphics [27889] Location
Images for education-use

Risk Mgt » Auto Liability
Insurance guides related to auto insurance

Auto Insurance Glossary [5133] Location
Provides definitions for auto policy terminology

Risk Mgt » Insurance
Commercial property and casualty insurance industry issues

Insurance Glossaries [15818] Location
Terms defined in the areas of finance, insurance, and technology

Statistics » Economic
Government and industry sources of statistical data on economics

Zip Business Patterns [27006] Location
Displays data for industries and ZIP Codes

Statistics » Transportation
Government and industry sources of statistical data on transportation

Costs Database - ITS Program of US DOT [30808] Location
A database to provide access to costs data to be used in developing cost estimates of ITS deployments.

Technology » Internet Technical
Internet technology resources for information technology professionals

Who is TCIP Address - Europe? [13230] Location
Enter a European TCIP address and obtain information about who owns & operates the server

USA Government » Govt Contracts
Resources for doing business with the US government - request for proposals, etc

CCR: Central Contractor Registration Handbook [13136] Location
Primary database for information about trading partners who would like to do business with the DoD

Dynamic Small Business Search - USA [13128] Location
Database of small businesses used by government contracting officers

Updated FSC Codes [13225] Location
Database of Federal Supply Groups (FSG) or Service Codes

Workers Comp » Decisions
State WC board decisions, court rulings, amicus curiae briefs on WC cases

MI-Michigan Appellate Commission Opinions Search [26363] Location
A search engine for Michigan WC decisions



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