Best
of the Business Websites The American Library Association offers
an outstanding directory of business sites, covering a vast range
of business concerns.
Business and Company Resource
Center - ICONN database provides millions of records on company
profiles, investment reports, industry rankings, etc.
New
York Times Business Navigator up-to-date, wide-ranging directory
of online resources
Business.com
business search engine
Thomas.net
- the number-one source for locating industrial products and services
in the United States.
Yahoo!
Finance - aggregator of business news, with an emphasis on personal
finance
Wall Street Journal Digital Network - the gold
standard of business journalism offers a wide range of freely-accessed
information on the following sites
WSJ.com
Marketwatch
(latest stock market and currency market news)
Barron's
(investment and market information)
Smart
Money (personal finance)
CNNMoney
- provides reporting and analysis on business, finance and personal
finance from the CNN network, Fortune Magazine, and Money magazine
Morningstar:
the well-known investment research firm rates mutual, hedge and
other funds; the library has an online subscription available at
the library only, as well as the print edition of its reports.
Value
Line Online - publishes the widely-respected Value Line Investment
Survey, an "enormously efficient" analysis of investment securities;
the library has an online subscription available at the library
only, as well as the print edition of its reports.
Investorguide.com - a "one-stop destination for links, tools, and original educational
content to meet all your investing/financial needs"
MyMoney.gov
- general investment advice provided by the United States Financial
Literacy and Education Commission
Investinginbonds.com
- an in-depth source of bond information created by the Securities
Industry and Financial Markets Association to help educate investors;
combines market data, news, commentary, and information about bonds
Investors.com
- the online edition of Investor's Business Daily, the national
newspaper covering international business, finance, and the world
economy; also offers detailed information aimed at individual investors
on a range of securities and other financial instruments
Kiplinger.com
- the first national publisher to offer personal finance advice
now provides business and economic forecasting, as well as investment
advice, on its website
Biztoolkit -The James J. Hill Reference Library in St. Paul, Minnesota offers
"a free gateway to business information tools, databases, and research
resources to help your business succeed".
Doing
Business in Connecticut - Connecticut State Government site
providing details on: registration, licensing, and permits; business
regulation; taxation; business resources; doing business with the
state
United
States Small Business Administration - provides programs and
services to help your business "start, grow, and succeed"
SCORE - connect with this volunteer organization of active and retired
business people whose mission is to "educate entrepreneurs and foster
the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide";
370 chapters, 11,000 volunteers offer in-person mentoring and workshops;
a trusted source of advice to small businesses since 1964
Monster
- job listings, career advice (commercial site)
Career
Builder - the largest employment search site (commercial site)
Indeed
- aggregates employment opportunities from thousands of websites
Craigslist
- an "online community" that posts local classified ads and
job listings for more than 550 cities worldwide
USAJOBS
- the official Federal government job site
WSJ
Careers - the Wall Street Journal's career advice section
United
States Occupational Outlook Handbook - the most comprehensive,
in-depth analysis of the job market; published annually; links to
up-to-date employment statistics for each state from the U. S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Job Now - provides live interactive online help combined with online resources to guide you through the necessary tasks to get a job.
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