International Company Resources: Online
Resources On-Line:
- Capital IQ (Restricted to current Cornell students)
Use to create lists by industry, location, size, et cetera. Requires registration for a personal account or use the stand alone terminals in the library. - Uniworld
Use Uniworld when you are looking for U.S. companies operating in foreign countries or foreign countries with operations in the United States. Covering over 190 countries, Uniworld allows screening for companies by industry, geographic location, size, or keyword. - Factiva
Factiva provides articles from more than 10,000 newspapers, magazines, journals, and wire services worldwide. Search for articles about specific aspects of a company, including certain divisions or operations in specific regions. Some resources are available in their original language and nine different interface languages are available. - Hoover's Online
Hoovers contains profiles of companies, including large international companies. These profiles include overviews, histories, products, subsidiaries, financial statements, officer information, and more. - Thomson One
Thomson One Banker provides full-text analyst reports on companies and industries as well as the annual statistical reports of many industry trade associations. Click the Research folder under Company Analysis to access reports or to conduct an advanced research report search. - Mergent Online
Mergent Online provides web-based access to detailed corporate financial histories (including capital changes) and operational histories. It also details property, subsidiaries, officers/directors, long-term debt, financial statements, capital stock, and financial statements and ratio analysis. Included are links to news headlines and annual reports.
Doing Business In...
Stay up to date on what the World Bank's Doing Business team has to say on business regulation and enforcement in 181 countries around the world!
Global News
These news sources below will help you:
- research what has been written about your competitors
- track coverage of your industry
- keep up-to-date with overall business trends and opportunities
- Business Source CompleteBusiness Source Complete includes country economic reports from the EIU, Global Insight, ICON Group and CountryWatch and detailed company profiles for the world's 10,000 largest companies.
- FactivaFactiva provides articles from more than 10,000 newspapers, magazines, journals, and wire services worldwide. Some resources are available in their original language and nine different interface languages are available.
- Nexis UniLexis-Nexis contains a World News component that will allow searches for news limited to specified geographic locations.
- World News ConnectionWorld News Connection contains material obtained from non-U.S. open-source political speeches, television programs, radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, periodicals, and books. The content focuses primarily on military, political, environmental, scientific, and socioeconomic issues and events.