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Databases: News

These databases are made available to you by Jackson Library for academic use only.  They are accessible via GSB (or Stanford) Computers. 

GSB users can access web-based databases remotely through WebApps.
All Stanford users have off-campus access to databases that are on Stanford Network through the university's proxy server.

Your top choices: (Listed in select order)

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Database Access Restrictions

Factiva

Provides comprehensive coverage for full-text newspapers, magazines, newswires, company financials, and stock quotes.  Includes Wall Street Journal (June 13, 1979- ).
Note: Factiva does not currently provide full-text coverage of The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, The Mercury News (San Jose) as well as other newspapers. For a complete list of these “blocked” titles, consult staff at the Library’s Information Desk.

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LexisNexis Academic

Offers a full-text collection of business, company, financial, and general news information. 

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Wall Street Journal

 • Coverage in Factiva: 6/13/79-1/1/84 (selected full-text); 1/2/84-current (full-text); Use this interface to browse today's headlines.
 • Coverage in ABI/INFORM: 1984 - current.
 • Historical Archive (1889 - 1989): searchable full-text back to the first issue. 

Access via Factiva  •  Access via ABI/INFORM  •  Historical Archive (1889 - 1989)


Factiva:
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ABI/INFORM & Historical Archive:
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Economist.com

Electronic version of the Economist magazine.

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OneSource's US Business Browser

An integrated site offering a collection of  core business information on companies and industries - news stories, corporate overviews, financial data, research reports, executive biographies, and more.  Includes analyst reports from Investext.

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Bloomberg

Real-time and historical market data, news, technical analysis. 
Full service: Current GSB faculty, staff, and students only. Basic version: Current Stanford students, faculty, staff, GSB alumni, and authorized visiting scholars only

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Trader's Pit [icon - Password]

New York Times Historical Archive

Provides full-text coverage from 1851 through 2003 of The New York Times newspaper as well as the its Sunday Magazine and Book Review section.

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