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REFERENCE:
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Companies On-line Search: This site provides access to over 100,00 companies on-line.
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Internationial Financial Encyclopedia: Look at both financial terms and the Dictionary of Management and Technology.
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NYSE Glossary: Use the New York Stock Exchange's list of financial terms by clicking on Glossary at the bottom of the screen.
GENERAL RESOURCES:
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Catherwood: a guide of Labor Unions and the Internet: From Cornell's School of Indutrial Relations Library, an extremely complete listing of internet resources about all aspects of labor.
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Essential Principles of Economics: Online textbook for Drexel University economics course.
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Motley Fool: Business news, investing information, stock quotes, and an extensive set of tutorials about personal finance and investing.
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Business to Business: Many links with all aspects of Business information
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Reference For Business-Encyclopedia of Small Business: Encyclopedia of Small Business is a comprehensive and easily accessible reference source for entrepreneurs that demand practical information.
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Business Reference Services Home(Library of Congress): The Business Reading Room is one of twenty reading rooms in the Library of Congress which provides research and reference services to the U.S. Congress.
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Resume References - Love ToKnow Business: Resume reference can make or break your career job search..Resumes, cover letters and resume references are collected by employers.
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ALA / Core Competencies for Business Reference: Description of fundamental concepts and resources for major business subject areas, prepared by the members of the BRASS education Committee.
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TLC Lists: Business Reference: Offered are targeted Business Reference lists with over 14 million US business records.
CONSUMER PROTECTION INFORMATION:
- Better Business Bureau Online: Focused specifically on online business.
- Better Businees Bureau: Guidance for consumers and business, product reports, how to file complaints, and statistics. Information on everything from "work at home" schemes to complaint reports on businesses in your area.
- Consumers Digest: Online site for Consumers Digest, with product reviews, articles and news, financial advice, and links to other sites.
- Consumer World: Bargains, consumer resources, price comparison, product reviews and more; a wealth of information for the savvy consumer.
- FTC Consumer Protection: a collection of documents in text and pdf format about a variety of consumer issues including advertising, e-commerce, identity theft, senior issues, and telemarketing among others.
- NCLC - Consumer Information: Advice for consumers from the National Consumer Law Center.
- U.S. Consumer Gateway: resources from the Federal Government. Subject areas include food, product safety, health, home, community, money, transportation, children, careers, education, technology, and more.
STOCKS AND INVESTING:
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Learn how to invest: Investing guide that teaches you how to invest. A financial websites that you can visit to try to gain a better understanding of stock trading
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Stock Market Investing- What Works?:Cutting through the noise to find out what really works in investing.
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Investing Basics: Basic Information about Investing: Investors will find basic information on stocks and how the stock markets work to help them become successful investors in this section.
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Big Charts: Enter a company's stock symbol to see news, stock quotes, or a variety of current and historical charts covering periods from 1 day to 1 decade.
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Fortunes500: In additon to the company list, Fortune500 provides a CEO list and an industry list. Basic financial information for each company is given as well as address, phone number and CEO.
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Investment FAQ: a collection of Frequently asked questions and answers about investments and personal finance, including stocks, bonds, options, discount brokers, information sources, retirement plans, life insurance, etc.
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NASDAQ Newsroom: Current business news, with links to reports, press releases, indexes and statistics, company information, and more.
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Stockmaster: stock quotes, charts, business news, lists of recent big gainers and losers, in an easy to use format.

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