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D&B Hoovers This link opens in a new window
D&B Hoovers, formerly OneSource Global Business Browser, provides access to industry analysis, company profiles, corporate families, key executives, and financial data.
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EIU Viewpoint This link opens in a new window
Also known as EIU Country & Business Intelligence, this database includes current information on business conditions in countries throughout the world. Regional newsletters provide articles on business activity, economic conditions, and political risk. Country Commerce describes requirements for doing business abroad, including local regulations and information on the commercial environment.

Passport This link opens in a new window
Passport is a comprehensive system providing key business intelligence on countries, companies, markets and consumers, with statistics covering historical and forecasted data. Includes lifestyle indicators and analysis, market analysis, company profiles and market shares. Features historic and forecast statistics from 1977-2016, 5-year historic market size data, plus 5-year forecasts.
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Global Road Warrior This link opens in a new window
Global Road Warrior consists of country guides covering a variety of topics including education, country facts, business culture, climate, life cycles, religion, food, health, electrical, transportation and more.

Business Source Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Indexes business journals worldwide; covers marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, economics and more. Also includes financial data, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses. Includes the full text of articles from many publishers and links to full text options for other articles. 1886 to present. Updated daily.

Factiva.com This link opens in a new window
Extensive resource for business information. Full text of thousands of business and news publications, along with in-depth company profiles.