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Business
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ABCNews.com
Business Index
http://www.abcnews.com/sections/business
Has all the regular information, but this site is known for its valuable
commentary of the day’s business news.
Bankrate.com’s Guide to eMoney
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/emoney/guidetoemoney.asp
This site explores the many possibilities of online banking and finance
including e-mailing money, paying bills electronically, borrowing money
online, and online account aggregation.
BBA: US Department of Commerce: Bureau of Economic Analysis
http://www.bea.doc.gor
Quick access to statistics on the US economy is provided here in the
Overview section. Also check out the current releases which features
regularly updated figures on gross domestic product, personal income and
international trade and transactions.
Bloomberg.com
http://www.bloomberg.com
This is a gateway for business and financial information. There are 3 main
categories. The Market channel features extended coverage of U.S. and world
financial markets. The Money channel has up-to-the-minute information on
banking and loans, mutual funds, and insurance, and tools such as a mortgage
calculator. The Life channel contains information about careers, travel,
real estate, automobiles, and sports.
CNNfn: The Financial Network
http://cnnfn.com
This seems to be one
of the most comprehensive business and financial news sites. It is updated
almost every half hour; the day’s top headlines are linked to the full
stories, full market coverage, information helpful to small business and
business travelers.
Consumer
Information
Center
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
The U. S. Government offers a wide variety of consumer publications. You can
browse the catalog and bring up the information you would like to see.
Online subjects include cars, children, employment, federal programs, food,
money health, housing and small business.
Federal Citizen
Information Center
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/
This arm of the General Services
Administration, is site was designed to help you find information on many
topics, including cars, computers, education, family, federal programs,
food, and more.
Financial Times
http://www.ft.com
This is one of the premier sources for business information from around the
world. Access to the site is free, but you must register to navigate beyond
the welcoming page.
Harvard
Business
School
http://www.hbs.edu
The site of the HBS has information about the school, but it also offers
links to a wide variety of business-related resources.
JustQuotes
http://www.justquotes.com
There are stock quotes with links to charts, historical prices, and news of
your chosen stocks. See stock trades, analyses and brokers’ recommendations,
and balance sheets, SEC filings, and income statements.
Nightly Business Report
http://www.nightlybusiness.org
From Public Broadcasting, this popular report is excellent for U. S. and
international business.
U. S. Securities &
Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov
The primary mission of the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors and
maintain the integrity of the securities markets. The SEC also oversees
other key participants in the securities world, including stock exchanges,
broker-dealers, investment advisors, mutual funds, and public utility
holding companies.
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Stock Exchange
Information
American
Stock Exchange
http://www.amex.com
The nation's second largest floor-based exchange, the American Stock
Exchange has a significant presence in common stocks, index shares and
equity derivative securities. On the Amex, trading is conducted through an
advanced centralized Specialist system combining the speed of computer
delivered orders with the liquidity of customer driven markets. Contains
historical information, how trades are made and other information besides
stock quotes.
New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com/
Mission is to add value to the capital-raising and asset-management process
by providing the highest quality
and most cost-effective self-regulated marketplace for the trading of
financial instruments, promote confidence in and understanding of that
process, and serve as a forum for discussion of relevant national and
international policy issues. Also contains information about the historical
perspective of trading along with other information.
NASDAQ
http://nasdaq.com
The world's first electronic stock market, NASDAQ has been at the forefront
of innovation. Now NASDAQ is the fastest growing major stock market in the
world — and home to over half of the companies traded on the primary U.S.
markets.
Millennium-Traders.com: Glossary
http://www.millennium-traders.com/tools/glossary.aspx
This alphabetically arranged list of stock market terms with brief descriptions
and usage is clear and easy to understand.
Wall Street City
http://www.wallstreetcity.com/graphs/graph_main.asp
This site is loaded with U.S.
and international markets in stocks, bonds, options, futures, and foreign
exchange. You can get lots of information about a company and its stock
including a quick corporate snapshot, analyst reports, recent company news
and more.
Wall Street Journal
http://www.wsjclassroomedition.com
All kinds of investment information for teens and teachers.
Fantasy Stock Market Games
http://www.fantasystockmarket.com/
Fantasy stock market
http://smg2000.org/
Stock market game
http://virtualstockexchange.com/Home/default.asp
Virtual stock exchange.
Test your skills without
losing money
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Business and Consumer Information
ARL Annual Reports Library
http://www.zpub.com/sf/arl/
The combined annual report collection offered by the Annual Reports Library and Global
Reports, LLC also includes recent financial history for companies from every major index
constituency throughout the world including: US Fortune 1000; US Russell 3000; various
stock exchanges. Contains over a half a million reports stretching over a 30-year period.
Better Business Bureau online
http://www.bbbonline.org/
BBBOnLine's mission is to promote trust and confidence on the Internet through the
BBBOnLine Reliability and BBBOnLine Privacy programs. Check the BBC "other
sites" for more information. The Education section talks about things such as
Identity Theft and Online Shopping Tips. Use the Other Sites section for the BBB
which provides reports on businesses and charities to help consumers and donors
make informed decisions, helps resolve consumer complaints and promotes ethics
in business.
Consumer Search
http://www.consumersearch.com/www
Find evaluations and reviews of commonly used or purchased consumer goods.
Teen Business Link
http://www.sba.gov/teens/
From the US Small Business Administration - Everything you need to know to go
into business.
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