ECO101: Companies & Stock Market

Start your company research here!

Search Suggestions

  • Start with ProQuest Central, linked below.
  • Do an advanced search and add more terms (see ideas to the right). 
  • Add ideas like these in an advanced search. Limit results by date. 

[Your company] AND 

forecast* OR predict* financial* stock* value*
competit* risk* leader* OR vision innovat*
trend* SWOT "corporate culture" earning*
  • The asterisk (*) tells the databases to search for all endings of the words.
    • competit* = competition, competitors, etc. 
  • Quotation marks search for words together, as a phrase: "corporate culture"
  • Use the Advanced Search option to AND (overlap) ideas. 
  • ProQuest Central offers articles from 2,200 newspapers, magazines and journals.
    • It includes articles from the Wall Street Journal.

Searching for More Articles

To find magazine, journal and newspaper articles, use the Start Your Research Here box on the library's home page, limiting it to Articles. 

  • The search box on the home page shallowly searches about 100 of our 120 databases, linking to 80,000+ periodicals. 
    • Limit the search to peer-reviewed (scholarly) articles if wanted. 
  • Tutorial videos are below. 

Business Databases

More business article databases to try: 

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