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LexisNexis
Company dossiers provide detailed company information and financial performance measures.
ReferenceUSA
Contains detailed information on over 15 million U.S. & Canadian businesses.
Plunkett Research
Provides industry research, trends and statistics, as well as career resources.
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Self-paced courses in business skills, desktop applications and IT competencies.
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Links to Other Resources and Demographics
- Annual Report Gallery
Most complete up-to-date listings of annual reports on the Internet. - Bureau of Economic Analysis
Data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, including GDP, National and Regional information. - Bureau of Labor Statistics
The principal fact-finding agency for labor economics and statistics - City Comparison Guide - Sperling
Use this site for unemployment rate, job growth rate, cost of living, crime, etc. - Community Economic Development HotReport
Provides access for users seeking economic indicators for inividual counties or for the Employment & Training Aministration's WIRED Regions. - Explanation of the SIC codes and the NAICS codes
"What are the SIC codes and the NAICS codes?" - Home Fair City Comparison
Use this site for cost of living, unemployment rate, major employers, etc.. - Martindale's International Business Finance and Economics Center
International Business, Finance and Economics News - NAICS code manual
Use this site to find the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS code). - Occupational Outlook Handbook
Find information on hundreds of jobs, including earnings, working conditions, and job prospects. - SIC code manual
Use this site to find the Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC code). - U.S. Census Bureau
Serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.