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Business Data

Rochester NY Economy At a Glance - BLS DATA
Regional US Economies At a Glance - BLS DATA
NYS - US News State Economy Rankings
US News State Economy Rankings
CNBC on the Economy
Segments and articles curated by CNBC on aspects of the economy.
New York Times Articles with Economy in Title
From the NYT website a compilation of latest articles on the economy plus a few outside resources. NYT limits number of article non-subscribers can view. Access the library's ProQuest access here.
Wall Street Journal - Articles on Economy
Via the library's ProQuest subscription, articles mentioning the economy.
Marketplace.org
Daily radio show recapping day's economic and business news.
Nightly Business Report
Daily TV show which recaps the day's economic and business news.
On the Economy - St. Louis Federal Reserve
FRED - ST Louis Federal Reserve Data

First Research Industry Profiles
B2B and B2C industries. Short entries on competitive landscape, products and operations and more. Add ti(industry name) to search window to see if your industry has a report. Keep in mind your name for the industry might not match! Next just try search for a word in the text without ti().

IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
B2B and B2c! Understanding what is in the IBISWorld Reports.
Hoovers (D&B Hoovers) This link opens in a new window
Business database providing company overviews on millions of companies. Records for publicly traded companies include financials. Having trouble accessing Hoovers? Use your browser's incognito or private mode. This option is usually located in a drop down menu accessed from three dots or lines on the top right. Alternatively try a browser you never or rarely use or clear the cookies from your browser of choice. THE DATABASE IS NOT DOWN -- the issue is related to cookies stored in browsers.

Gallup Polls (limited to free access items)
Polling agency tracking politics, the economy, and business.
Pew Research Center
"Nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world."

CNET
Consumer electronics review site which sometimes highlights new trends.
The Economist - Science & Technology
Marketplace Tech
Segments on consumer and industry tech.
MIT Technology Review (web)
Monthly magazine all about tech. Access the library's subscription here.
WIRED
Classic magazine on tech and the future.