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Competitive Intelligence - A Selective Resource Guide - Updated and LEGAL RESEARCH


Revised October 2009 Federal Legislative Research
Foreign & Comparative Law
By Sabrina I. Pacifici, Published on October 11, 2009 Legislative Research Guide
Printer-Friendly Version United States Law

First published on November 20, 2005


LIBRARIAN RESOURCES
Completely revised and updated by Sabrina I. Pacifici on: M arch 15, 2006, October 13, 2006, January 15, 2007, June Competitive Intelligence
19, 2007, September 28, 2007, M arch 15, 2008, June 1, 2008, M arch 28, 2009 and October 11, 2009 Government Resources
Information Management
Law Library Management
Presentation Skills
Selected Search Selected Business Info Selected Online Television and Legislative 9/11 News & Legal Resources
Engines for Web, Websites, Databases, People Tracking Radio News Monitoring and
Blogs, Video, News Blogs - Fee and Free Sources Transcripts Tracking
and Alerts
LEGAL TECHNOLOGY
E-Newsletters, Online Monitoring Trends, Selected RSS Feeds Identification of Online Tools for
Newspapers, Journals Companies and From Business Company Legal Competitor E-Discovery
and News Sources Products Related News Representation Monitoring Gadgets & Gizmos
Intranets
Westlaw Watch and Benchmarking and CI Pathfinders and Web Directories and Website Trackers Knowledge Management
Lexis Trackers Country Profiles Link Collections Portals Websites, Blogs, & Wikis

[Note: The accuracy and reliability of all information online is subject to verification. It is highly recommended that you use multiple
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sources, cross-check data and routinely perform due diligence reviews on relevant data and publications.]
Daily Law & Technology News
Selected Web, Blogs, News, Video Search and Alerts Services CRS: The United Nations Convention
on the Rights of the Child:
Web Search Background and Policy Issues

bing From Windows - "Bing, a new search decision experience, takes a new approach to helping customers use search to make CRS: Cars and Climate: What Can
better decisions, focusing initially on four key user tasks and related areas: making a purchase, planning a trip, researching a health EPA Do to Control Greenhouse
condition or finding a local business." Search for news, images, videos, maps, travel info. - http://www.bing.com Gases from Mobile Sources?

Business.com - the business search engine,targeted to products, services and solutions. http://www.business.com/ CDC Key Flu Indicators December
31, 2009
Clusty "queries several top search engines, combines the results, and generates an ordered list based on comparative ranking" -
Pew Study: End of Communism
http://clusty.com/
Cheered but Now with More
Reservations
Exalead - "search the entire Web for information in different formats (web sites, video, images, Wikipedia, Word documents, pdf
files...)" - http://www.exalead.com/search The Economic Toll on the American
Worker in the Past Decade
Gigablast - this flexible, robust, customizable search engine delivers search results via an XML feed, can detect and discard
Report: Cell Phones Behind Bars
duplicate web pages, indexes PDF, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Postscript documents, allows users to search within
a set of search results, supports complex nested boolean queries using AND, OR and NOT operators. http://gigablast.com Births, Marriages, Divorces, and
Deaths: Provisional Data for April
Google - use to search for company name, news, corporate documents and financial data, presentations, people. Ex.: stocks:dell 2009

Use Google advanced search, http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en, to narrow and focus search results. Commentary: Wall Street Reform and
Consumer Protection Act
Google and Bing Side By Side Search Comparison - "Just put your query in the search box and press Enter. You'll see results
from both engines side by side. Search provider for Internet Explorer 7/8 and Firefox is also available - search both engines from New on LLRX.com - Google Scholar:
your browser http://www.bing-vs-google.com/. Made by Domagoj Pavlesic." A New Way to Search for Cases and
Related Legal Publications
Google News Timeline - "You can search and browse results from Google News, including headlines, quotes, photos from our
New York Federal Reserve: The
Hosted News partners, and YouTube partner videos. You can also search for thousands of archival newspapers and magazines
Homeownership Gap
from Google News Archive Search and Google Book Search." [Note: New Features on Google Books

Google Universal Search - From upper left hand side of Google main page, users may choose: Web Search, Book Search,
Images, Local/Maps, News, Video, Blog Search, Product Search. Search results will be returned from within the vertical content
aggregation of each specific topic chosen.

Google Video search indexes Yahoo Video, MySpace TV shows, movies, music videos, documentaries, personal productions and
more.

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Justia - Reliable, timely, comprehensive directory of legal resources, searchable/browsable by practice areas, topics and subject
specific sources, cases in the news, legal blogs and podcasts - http://www.justia.com/

Law.com Quest - a legal search engine from Incisive Media, owner of leading legal newspapers and guides, including American
Lawyer and National Law Journal. http://quest.law.com/Search/

MetaCrawler uses innovative metasearch technology to search the Internet's top search engines, including Google, Yahoo!, MSN
Search and Ask." http://www.metacrawler.com/. Another reliable metasearch engine is Dogpile Web Search, which indexes the
same engines as does Metacrawler, but this site prominently displays its ongoing program to help rescue pets.

Reuters Business News, Top Stories, International Business, Financial News - Search quotes, news, video and pictures,
http://www.reuters.com/business. Search industry profiles http://www.reuters.com/business/industries, sectors, benchmarking data,
company rankings, metrics and more.

Search Engine Colossus - links to search engines from 311 countries and territories around the world -
http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/

SurfWax - search for news, blogs and business data, includes RSS feed search and news tracking - http://www.surfwax.com/

Free Search Engine for All U.S. Trademarks Filed Since 1870 - TradeMarkia - Search for a trademark by: name, filing date(s),
category, goods & services, company name, status.

USA.gov - U.S. Government's official web portal for all government transactions, services, and information. http://www.usa.gov/

Yahoo! Search - search web, directory, news, images, local, creative commons, products, travel, blogs, video, people. Here is the
helpful http://search.yahoo.com/

YouTube - considered by many students and researchers as a new search engine alternative - offering access to a plethora of
videos, music, speeches (private sector, government personnel), corporate presentations, and a new site specifically for lectures
by university professors (see http://youtube.com/edu). Use the Advanced Options search feature: http://www.youtube.com
/results?search_type=&search_query=&aq=f, located on the right hand side of the page under the Search box.

Blog Search

BlogPulse - a service of Nielsenbuzz Metrics, is a blog search engine as well as "an automated trend discovery system for blogs."
http://www.blogpulse.com/

Blogdigger - features include: media search for the latest audio, video, images and more; local blog search; sorting results by date
and relevance; and locating who is linking to whom. http://www.blogdigger.com/index.html

Google Blog Search indexes and allows users to search blogs that have an RSS feed, from around the world -
http://www.google.com/blogsearch. See also Google Advanced Blog Search. Users may limit search parameters by author, date
the posting was written (beginning in 2000), and specify required phrases or exact search terms. http://www.google.com
/blogsearch/advanced_blog_search.

IceRocket Blog Search - search blogs, web, MySpace, Twitter, news, images. http://www.icerocket.com/

Justia Blawg Search - searchable directory of legal blog postings, continually updated. Sort results by date or relevance. Browse
blogs by category, country, law school. http://blawgsearch.justia.com/

State of the AmLaw 200 Blogosphere, June 2009 - a directory of law firms who sponsor topical blogs - "Over 41% of AmLaw 200
law firms have blogs". See http://tinyurl.com/mvsqr4

Technorati Blog Search - "Currently tracking over 100 million blogs and over 250 million pieces of tagged social media."
http://search.technorati.com/. See also Technorati Advanced Search - You can search by Keyword, Website URL, or Tag.

Taxonomy of Legal Blogs - directory of law and legal related blogs by category, topic, subject. http://3lepiphany.typepad.com
/3l_epiphany/2006/03/a_taxonomy_of_l.html

Twitter (microblogging application - postings are limited to a maximum of 140 characters). Use the excellent, field specific
Advanced Search page. See also http://www.twitprofiles.com/

News Search

Google News - Search and browse 25,000 news sources updated continuously. Includes press releases from Business Wire,
Canada NewsWire, PR Newswire, U.S. Newswire. Users may customize/personalize the news page view, opt-in for email and or
RSS alerts delivered to desktop or mobile devices. News results are available in: Standard Version | Text Version | Image
Version. Users may choose to sort results by date, or sort by date with duplicates included. Users may also choose to view Local
stories - near specific city, state or zipcide. http://news.google.com/

Justia News and Featured Cases -sources include: ABA Journal, Law.com, Legal Times, Jurist, and blawgs.
http://news.justia.com/.

My Way - powered by Ask, aggregates top news by sector and source, - AP • New York Times • CBS • MSNBC • USA TODAY •
FOX Newspage - personalization and email updates. No banners or pop up ads. http://www.myway.com/

NewsNow's "services include NewsNow.co.uk, one of the UK's most popular news portals...corporate services include online
press cuttings, market intelligence, competitor tracking and website and intranet content. Provides real-time searching of 20,000
sources comprising international, national and regional papers, consumer, trade and technical titles, government press pages,
press releases, blogs, webzines and newsletters in more than 15 languages from 84 countries." NewsNow

Newspaperindex.com - daily index of evaluated newspapers and front pages in every country. http://www.newspaperindex.com/

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Reuters - breaking news, world, U.S., video, investing, and business news, with a focus on financial services, media and corporate
markets. Search quotes, news, pictures and video. Continuously updated news ticker. Includes international editions - links at
very bottom of home page. http://www.reuters.com/

Silobreaker is an online search service for news and current events...it recognises people, companies, topics, places and
keywords; understands how they relate to each other in the news flow, and puts them in context for the user.
http://www.silobreaker.com/

Yahoo News Search - Web | Images | Video | Audio | Directory | Local | News | Shopping http://news.search.yahoo.com/. See
also Yahoo Advanced Web Search, http://search.yahoo.com/search/options?fr=srch_more.

Yahoo Creative Commons Search - "this search helps you find content published by authors who want you to share or reuse it,
under certain conditions." http://search.yahoo.com/cc?fr=srch_more

News Search Alerts

Google Alerts - updates from Web, news, groups, blogs, videos (daily or weekly), via keyword searches created by the user -
http://www.google.com/alerts

FindLaw email alerts - daily opinion summaries, weekly opinion summaries, general topical newsletters -
http://newsletters.findlaw.com/

NEWSiness.com - the latest news in brief, from top sources including CNN, Reuters, BBC, Wall Street Journal, New York Times,
AP, MarketWatch, Bloomberg, CNNMoney/Fortune, BusinessWeek. Includes RSS feeds and news alerts.
http://www.newsiness.com/.

Law.com Newswire - access to fee and free articles, news, updates - http://www.law.com/newswire/

MarketWatch.com from DowJones - Stock Market, Business and Financial News and Commentary, and Investor Research -
http://tinyurl.com/y2uwjw

Wall Street Journal Alerts - non-subscribers can receive selected email newsletters free. http://www.wsj.com

Yahoo! Alerts - news updates from the Web and blogs, via keyword searches created by the user - http://tinyurl.com/3mbqk

Selected Business Info Websites, Databases and Blogs - Fee and Free

Fee Based Sites - some with free component(s)

Accurint (owned by LexisNexis) - provides access to millions of data records on individuals and businesses -
http://www.accurint.com

AutoTrackXP (ChoicePoint) - "billions of current and historical records on individuals and businesses" - http://atxp.choicepoint.com/

Dialog (owned by ProQuest) - the database catalog contains descriptions for more than 1,200 databases available on the Dialog
and DataStar services - http://www.dialog.com/

Dun & Bradstreet, D&B - global commercial database contains more than 125 million business records - http://www.dnb.com/us/

Factiva from Dow Jones - provides access to a collection of more than 14,000 business sources that include: The Wall Street
Journal, the Financial Times, Dow Jones and Reuters newswires and the Associated Press, as well as Reuters Fundamentals,
and D&B company profiles - http://tinyurl.com/yx5qkx -- "Search the Factiva content set [http://www.factiva.com/sources
/search.asp?node=menuElem1523] for local and global newspapers, newswires, trade journals, newsletters, magazines and
transcripts". Fields - Publication Title, Product, Language, Geographical Region, Industry Sector.

Financial Times - world business, finance and political news (fee and free) - http://www.ft.com/home/us

Hoover's, Inc. "information on million public, non-public and international companies, 600 industries, and the people who lead them.
"90 day archive for 3,000+ news sources for 1 million companies" - daily company news alerts [note - users may choose from
different service levels with differences in content] - http://www.hoovers.com/

Hoover's Online - free version allows users to browse companies using A-Z directory, browse companies by geography, view free
industry videos, view company fact sheets, press releases, financial statements, marketing data. Includes access to The Hoover's
100, a monthly list of the companies most searched on Hoover's - http://www.hoovers.com/free/

Investext - "index to company, industry, and geographic research reports written by analysts at more than 600 leading investment
banks, brokerage houses and consulting firms worldwide," - PDF Bluesheet from Dialog (4) http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets
/html/bl0745.html

KnowX.com - search for businesses, people and assets - free to search, fee to view records. http://www.knowx.com/

LexisNexis atVantage, subscription req'd - "...helps you analyze and track your firm's growth opportunities with clients and
prospects, research industry and market trends, and evaluate competing firms." http://law.lexisnexis.com/atvantage

Standard & Poor's - "With over $4.5 trillion benchmarked to Standard & Poor's family of indices, including the S&P 500, the S&P
Global 1200, the S&P Europe 350, and S&P/Citigroup Global Equity Indices, Standard & Poor's is the world's largest index
provider." http://tinyurl.com/2j4z9m

10K Wizard - now Morningstar Document Research - this service uses proprietary technology to create comprehensive access to
EDGAR filings, and the searchable database contains all electronically filed SEC documents including: 700+ forms indexed, 5+

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million filings, archives from before 1994 (Pre-Edgar), and real-time SEC updates. Users may search and retrieve filings in PDF,
HTML, RTF and EXCEL.

Thomson Firm360 Monitor Suite - litigation profiles, deal monitor, report builder - http://www.firm360.com/signon
/default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdefault.aspx

ViewsWire - Business Intelligence on 203 Countries from the Economist Intelligence Unit, http://www.viewswire.com
/index.asp?rf=0

Free Sites - some with registration and/or fee components

AFL-CIO Executive PayWatch - Search by Company Name, Ticker Symbol, Industry, Total Compensation - http://www.aflcio.org
/corporatewatch/paywatch/

Business Wire - free access for current 30 days - "Business Wire is the leading source for press releases, photos, multimedia and
regulatory filings from companies and groups throughout the world." http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp

CAROL - Company Annual Reports Online for the United Kingdom - http://www.carol.co.uk/

CNN Money Company Research Lookup - background information, vital statistics and earnings estimate information.
http://money.cnn.com/news/crc/

CORI Contracts Database - "The CORI K-Base is a growing Knowledge Base of Contract information, featuring a library of
executed contracts and contract forms for a wide array of transaction types and industries. Over 600,000 contracts can be
accessed using our full-text search engine. First-time users must complete a free registration." http://ronald.cori.missouri.edu
/cori_search/

Dun & Bradstreet - subscription req'd - D&B’s global commercial database contains more than 125 million business records.
http://www.dnb.com/us/. Also try ZapData - which "gives you access to the entire D&B national database of nearly 16 million
company records for an affordable price. Find new customers and grow your sales by building targeted lists and more. Prospects
Lists, Company Lookups , Industry Reports. http://www.zapdata.com/

EDGAR Full-Text Search - "This page allows you to search the full text of EDGAR filings from the last four years. The full text of a
filing includes all data in the filing as well as all attachments to the filing." http://searchwww.sec.gov/EDGARFSClient
/jsp/EDGAR_MainAccess.jsp

EIU.com - from the Economist intelligence unit - subscription or pay as you go options available, "analysis and forecasts on more
than 200 countries and eight key industries." http://www.eiu.com/index.asp?rf=0

Europages - has 1.500.000 European and international suppliers, manufacturers and distributors listed in its BtoB directory.
http://www.europages.co.uk/

The Register of European Patents provides detailed information on all European and Euro-PCT patent applications. The system
provides bibliographic data such as title of the invention, classification, publication dates, name and address of the applicant,
inventor, attorney and the latest information about the status of the granting procedure of the patent application."

Fortune 500 Daily and Breaking Business News - http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/

Forbes Lists (companies, sectors, markets, people, products --- biggest, best, richest, etc.) - http://www.forbes.com/lists/

Fortune 500 Business Blogging Wiki - This is a directory of Fortune 500 companies that have business blogs, defined as: active
public blogs by company employees about the company and/or its products. "According to our research, 60 (12%) of the Fortune
500 are blogging as of 02/11/09." http://www.socialtext.net/bizblogs/index.cgi

Google Finance - updated market summary, recent quotes, today's news, sector summary, today's movers -
http://finance.google.com/finance

MarketWatch.com from DowJones - stock market quotes, business news, financial news - http://www.marketwatch.com
/news/default.asp?siteid=&avatar=seen&dist=ctmw

MSN Money Central - stock company reports - http://moneycentral.msn.com/companyreport

Moodys.com - subscription req'd, credit ratings, research and risk analysis - http:http://v3.moodys.com/Pages/default.aspx

MyWay.com Business News - http://news.myway.com/index/id/business%7Cap.html

Reuters Stock Information - headlines, company information, analyst research, industry watch. Some data requires registration -
http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks

Scorecard - "profiles the environmental record of companies whose chemical release and waste management practices are
tracked by major U.S. regulatory programs" - http://www.scorecard.org/env-releases/facility-search.tcl

SEC Info - registration req'd - data from the SEC EDGAR database. Search by Name, Industry, Business, SIC Code, Area Code,
Topic, CIK, Accession Number, File Number, Date, ZIP.

Time: Company Profiles, Business Information, Business and Economy - http://www.time.com/time/insidebiz/

Thomas Global Register - "Search the most complete, up-to-date directory of worldwide industrial Information from over 700,000
suppliers in 11 languages from 28 countries." - http://www.thomasglobal.com

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ThomasNet "is an industrial search engine that provides one source for finding the exact product, service, or supplier; quickly and
efficiently." http://www.thomasnet.com/

Thomson Firm360 Monitor Suite - Litigation and Deal Monitor http://www.firm360.com/signon


/default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdefault.aspx - subscription req'd

United States Patent Office - Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Data Images, http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html

Who Owns What - Columbia Journalism Review - http://www.cjr.org/tools/owners/

Yahoo Economic Calendar/Financial Calendars - http://biz.yahoo.com/c/e.html

Yahoo Financial News - Aggregates news by specific providers/fee and free, including: AP, Bankrate.com, bizjournals.com,
BusinessWeek Online, Business 2.0, Daily FX, ETFZone.com, Forbes, Fortune, FT.com, Investor's Business Daily, Kiplinger.com,
Law.com, MarketWatch, Morningstar.com, Motley Fool, Reuters, SmartMoney.com, TheStreet.com, TradingMarkets.com,
USATODAY.com, The Wall Street Journal. These links are located on navigation bar, left side of page. http://us.biz.yahoo.com
/top.html

Selected Financial Blogs

Best 25 Financial Blogs - Time.com This is list of independent blogs chosen by Douglas A. McIntyre and Ashley C. Allen.

Blog Catalog - Finance Blogs - includes links and thumbnails to corporate and individual blogs from around the world.
http://www.blogcatalog.com/directory/finance

DealBook, from the New York Times - mergers, acquisitions, venture capital, hedge funds, http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/

Deal Journal - from the Wall Street Journal (free) - http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/?mod=djm_shdealblog

Financial Times Tech Blog - http://blogs.ft.com/techblog/

footnoted.org - "Each day, the site takes a closer look at the things that companies try to bury in their routine SEC filings."
http://footnoted.org/

Naked Capitalism - Topics covered - http://www.nakedcapitalism.com

Real Time Economics - Economic insight and analysis from The Wall Street Journal. http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/

Seeking Alpha - Stock market opinion and stock analysis - U.S. Markets, Global Markets, ETFs, sectors, transcripts.
http://seekingalpha.com/

Wall Street Journal Market Beat (free) - WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets. http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/

Selected Online People Tracking Sources

Accurint (owned by LexisNexis), provides access to millions of data records on individuals and businesses -
http://www.accurint.com

Ancestry.com - "genealogy, family trees and family history records online," fee req'd - http://www.ancestry.com/

AutoTrackXP (ChoicePoint) - "billions of current and historical records on individuals and businesses" - http://atxp.choicepoint.com/

Dun & Bradstreet - a leading source of business information, subscription req'd - http://www.dnb.com/US

Avvo.com - Find and rate any licensed attorney - "...website that rates and profiles every lawyer so consumers can choose the right
lawyer...he website currently includes profiles and ratings on every licensed attorney in Arizona, California, District of Columbia,
Georgia, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington. Avvo will be adding more states on a regular basis."
http://www.avvo.com/

FamilySearch.org is a non-profit service sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: "The largest collection of
free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world." http://www.familysearch.org/

FindLaw Search for a Lawyer or Law Firm - http://lawyers.findlaw.com/lawyer/lawyer_dir/search/jsp/name_search.jsp

Forbes.com People Tracker - search for over 120,000 executives and celebrities, free but reg. req'd. http://www.forbes.com
/cms/template/peopletracker/index.jhtml

Google - Search web, images, news, video, gmail, http://www.google.com

Google's University Search "...enables you to narrow your search to a specific school website. Try it for things like admissions
information, course schedules, or alumni news. To get into your target school" a an alpha list of names and links is provided.
http://www.google.com/options/universities.html

Gumshoe Librarian 2006 - by Barbara Fullerton and Sabrina I. Pacifici - Resources, services, databases and finding aids and tools
from around the world. http://www.llrx.com/features/gumshoe06.htm

Infobel World - Telephone Directories - information for more than 216 countries, http://www.infobel.com/teldir/default.asp

Justia Lawyer Directory - Find Attorneys, Law Firms, Legal Aid and Legal Services -
http://lawyers.justia.com/

KnowX.com - public records on people and businesses, subscription req'd - http://www.knowx.com/

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Martindale.com, search for credentials on over 1 million participating lawyers and law firms, http://www.martindale.com/

PeopleSearch.net - metasearch engine, http://peoplesearch.net/peoplesearch/peoplesearch_deluxe.html

Pipl People Search - "Pipl's query-engine helps you find deep web pages that cannot be found on regular search engines."

Search Systems - over 47,000 free searchable public records databases, including international (fee and free access) -
http://www.searchsystems.net

Thomson Legal Record "is a unique research tool, combining an attorney's litigation history on Westlaw with the attorney's profile
on FindLaw. It provides a simple, efficient, fully documented resource for legal and corporate professionals seeking experienced
litigators and a verifiable basis for decision-making." http://legalrecords.findlaw.com/ss/search_index.jsp

Yahoo! People Search - free phone number, reverse phone number and email search. Premium search includes unlisted and cell
phone numbers. http://people.yahoo.com/

Zaba Search - free people search and public information search engine - fee based component. http://www.zabasearch.com/

ZoomInfo.com - search for info on people, companies and jobs (no fee) ["37 million business professionals and 3.5 million
companies across virtually every industry"] PowerSearch available for a fee - http://www.zoominfo.com/

Television and Radio News Transcripts – including streaming audio/video

AOL Video - "AOL Video has millions of free, high quality videos including music videos, news clips, movie trailers, viral videos,
and full-length TV shows." http://video.aol.com/

blinkx - "Now, with an index of over 35 million hours of searchable video and more than 450 media partnerships, including national
broadcasters, commercial media giants, and private video libraries..." http://www.blinkx.com/

Bloomberg.com TV and Radio - 24-hour business and financial news. Fee. http://www.bloomberg.com/tvradio
/index.html?Intro=intro_tvradio

CBSNews.com - breaking news headlines, links to investigative shows and news programs, as well as video and text.
http://www.cbsnews.com/

Critical Mention - "CriticalTV is a comprehensive web-based television search and monitoring service that allows users to search,
track and view critical information from television news. The platform provides real-time monitoring and email alerts for
organizations that require up-to-the-minute news about their company, customers and competitors. CriticalTV allows users to easily
find a video clip online immediately after its broadcast, instantly share the clip within a workgroup via secure video-email or a private
video gallery, and order a professional transcript or hard copy online." Subscription only. http://www.criticalmention.com
/web/index.php

Exaled Video search - "...access millions of video clips indexed from popular online video portals, including YouTube, Dailymotion,
Metacare, Vodeo, Kewego and IFILM Web sites." http://www.exalead.com/search/video

Google Video - "The Google Video index is the most comprehensive on the Web, containing millions of videos indexed and
available for viewing. Using Google Video, you can search for and watch an ever-growing collection of TV shows, movie clips,
music videos, documentaries, personal productions and more from all over the Web." http://video.google.com/ - [see also
YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/, owned by Google]

Roosevelt Media - "RooseveltMedia.com is a complete recording, transcribing, monitoring, archiving, and delivery solution for
anyone needing to track TV and radio news" - Fee. http://www.rooseveltmedia.com/

Yahoo! Video Search - "Yahoo! Video allows you to search millions of videos from across the Web."
http://video.search.yahoo.com/

ShadowTV - streaming video service, Fee - http://www.shadowtv.com/index2.html

TVEyes - "TVEyes makes TV and radio broadcasts searchable by keyword, phrase or topic - just as you would use a search
engine for text. TVEyes Media Monitoring Suite is a subscription-based product used by PR professionals, Fortune 500
companies, Political Campaigns, Government Agencies, and anyone who needs to know what is being broadcast on TV and radio
in real-time." http://www.tveyes.com

"The Tyndall Report monitors the weekday nightly newscasts of the three American broadcast television networks: ABC World
News with Charles Gibson, CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams...The Tyndall Blog
monitors and comments on each night's newscasts and links to the stories that the networks aired." http://tyndallreport.com/

Federal News Service - available via database, browser and RSS. Fee. http://www.fednews.com

NPR: Transcripts - fee - individual shows or subscriptions. http://www.npr.org/transcripts

Vanderbilt Television News Archive - "The Television News Archive collection at Vanderbilt University is the world's most extensive
and complete archive of television news. The collection holds more than 30,000 individual network evening news broadcasts from
the major U.S. national broadcast networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN, and more than 9,000 hours of special news-related
programming including ABC's Nightline since 1989." http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/

YouTube - "YouTube [owned by Google] is the leader in online video, and the premier destination to watch and share original
videos worldwide through a Web experience. YouTube allows people to easily upload and share video clips on and across the

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Legislative Monitoring and Tracking

CapitolHearings.org - http://www.capitolhearings.org/

Congressional Quarterly (CQ) - via the website users may obtain RSS feeds and email updates (find, track and report); news, bill
tracking, transcripts. Free and fee. http://www.cq.com/corp/show.do?page=products

Free Today from Congressional Quarterly - daily selection of free articles, CQ columns, top stories, campaign blogs,
political toolkit, Election Guide Index. http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5

OpenCongress Wiki - "is an editable guide to Congress for the people, by the people." http://www.opencongress.org
/wiki/Wiki_Home

C-SPAN - video and audio search engine. http://www.cspan.org/

FedNet.net, real time live webcasts of: Congressional Hearings; Floor Debates; White House briefings; Regulatory hearings; Press
conferences. Fee. http://www.fednet.net/

Gallerywatch.com - premier legislative tracking and monitoring service; offers users the ability to create customized delivery of
services, including time sensitive alerts and updates, via website, email updates, and RSS. Bill tracking and monitoring, daily links
to HotDocs, full-text CRS reports, legislator and agency press releases, National Journal services. Fee.
http://www.gallerywatch.com

Congress.org (free) http://www.congress.org and CongressNow (subscription) http://congressnow.gallerywatch.com


/Default.aspx

GovTrack.us - "GovTrack.us helps you keep tabs on the U.S. Congress. This site is not affiliated with the U.S. government; it is
non-commercial, non-partisan, and an open source project....it is an independent tool to help the public research and track the
activities in the U.S. Congress, promoting government transparency and civic education through novel uses of technology. You'll
find here the status of U.S. federal legislation, voting records in the Senate and House of Representatives, and information on
Members of Congress, as well as congressional committees and the Congressional Record. The site is a research tool, but also a
tracking service (providing user specified email updates and RSS feeds)." http://www.GovTrack.us/

Roll Call Newspaper Online - free headlines, and a free Election Map - http://www.rollcall.com/

The Hill.com - free Capitol Hill paper that includes blogs (http://blog.thehill.com), podcasts and video clips. http://www.hillnews.com/

THOMAS - From the Library of Congress, legislative information, status of legislation, links to committee reports.
http://thomas.loc.gov

Washingtonwatch.com tracks the bills in Congress, along with estimates about their costs or savings, when available.
http://www.washingtonwatch.com

E-Newsletters, Online Newspapers, Journals and News Sources

Better Management.com - "provides articles, webcasts, and conferences addressing Performance Management, Financial
Management, Business Intelligence, IT management, and other critical business management issues."
http://www.bettermanagement.com/

Biz Journals - Free Search Watch alerts for registered users. "Bizjournals is the online media division of American City Business
Journals, the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business newspapers. It operates the Web sites for each of the company's
41 print business journals and operates a web-only site with local business news and information for Los Angeles."
http://www.bizjournals.com

Bloomberg - (fee and free) market data, news and commentary (national and international); Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg TV.
http://www.bloomberg.com

CNNMoney.com - [note: Fortune, Money, Business 2.0 and Fortune Small Business are owned by the Time Inc. Business &
Finance Network and may be linked to from http://money.cnn.com/. This family of magazines is available free online.]

Financial Times - free and fee; email updates and RSS feeds available to subscribers. Daily blog updates, video and podcasts.
Comprehensive coverage of global markets. http://www.ft.com/home/us

Forbes - video network, features, blogs, columns, special reports - Europe, US and Asia. http://www.forbes.com/

Fortune - features, video, RSS, newsletters. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/

Google Finance - Market Summary, Today's Headlines, Company Facts and Financials, Related company data, a Company
Summary, Management info, blog posts and links to topical discussions. http://finance.google.com/finance

Investors Business Daily - some free, mostly fee. http://www.investors.com/

Moreover - search a free list of pre-built available categories for news feeds (business, industries, finance, companies, etc.) this is

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otherwise now a fee service - http://w.moreover.com/site/products/ind/rss_feeds.html

TheDeal.com, subscription req'd, blogs are free. "reports, analyzes and disseminates business and financial news that offers fresh
insights on the deal economy." http://www.thedeal.com/blogs/

Time.com: Inside Business - http://www.time.com/time/insidebiz

Wall Street Journal - http://online.wsj.com/home/us: registered subscribers may opt-in for email updates, RSS, customized
homepage, company and industry news trackers. Many articles are now available free to readers without a subscription. All WSJ
blogs are free. http://online.wsj.com/public/page/8_0019.html

Wall Street Journal Market Data Center - Free market data, indexes, stock quotes, and more. http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public
/page/marketsdata.html?mod=topnav_0_0012

Yahoo! Finance - market summaries, currencies, videos, quotes, rates, news features, opinions. http://finance.yahoo.com/

Yahoo! Financial News - top financial news. http://biz.yahoo.com/ne.html. See also Yahoo Tech Ticker, "a daily video-centric blog
focused on the incredible world of technology investing." http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker

Monitoring Trends, Companies and Products – Selected News Aggregators, RSS Feeds, Blog Search Engines

"The Competitive Intelligence Foundation's State of the Art: Competitive Intelligence Research Report helps chart the progress of
the competitive intelligence (CI) field. This report provides CI practitioners significant information on how competitive intelligence
can support their organizational environment with information that can be used by all practitioners to improve their effectiveness."
Free executive summary (16 pages, PDF) http://www.scipstore.org/pdf/f_060608_stateofart_sum.pdf

News Aggregators

Dmoz - open directory project directory of aggregator tools and links to updated resources on news aggregators and RSS Web
content syndication format. http://tinyurl.com/5gl6

Bloglines - Stay up-to-the minute on news, blogs and feeds. http://www.bloglines.com

Google Reader - stay abreast of the latest news, blog postings, share and update friends and colleagues - read anywhere, via PC
or mobile devices. www.google.com/reader

NewzCrawler - "is an rss/atom reader, news aggregator, browser and blog client for Windows which provides access to news
content from various sources." http://www.newzcrawler.com/

NewsGator - basic service is free; upgrades for a fee for enterprise (e.g., results delivery to Microsoft Outlook email)
http://www.newsgator.com

Ultimate RSS Toolbox - 120+ RSS resources - http://mashable.com/2007/06/11/rss-toolbox/

Selected RSS Feeds from Business/Legal Related News Sources

BBC - excellent resource/how-to guide - podcasts, emails alerts, mobiles, news feeds. http://tinyurl.com/2wzug

Bizjournals.com - feeds for local business news and industry. http://www.bizjournals.com/rss_promo/

Financial Times - http://www.ft.com/servicestools/newstracking/rss

Forbes.com - http://www.forbes.com/fdc/rss.shtml

Law.com - http://www.law.com/service/rss.shtml

MarketWatch - http://www.marketwatch.com/rss/default.asp

New York Times - http://www.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/

PR Newswire - http://www.prnewswire.com/rss/main.shtml

Reuters - http://www.reuters.com/tools/rss
Wall Street Journal News Feeds and Podcasts - http://online.wsj.com/public/page/0_0813.html?mod=topnav_0_0012

Washington Post - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/rss/index.html

Yahoo! News - http://news.yahoo.com/rss

Yahoo! Finance Company News RSS URL Generator - Enter stock symbol(s) http://biz.yahoo.com/rss.html

Identification of Company Legal Representation

AmLaw Lists and Rankings (Am Law 100, Am Law 200, Global 100, etc.) AmLaw Lists and Rankings (Am Law 100, Am Law 200,
Global 100, etc.) - http://www.law.com/career_center/lists_rankings.shtml

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CourtLink, "calendar proceedings (docket) of a lawsuit, and the documents that are filed during the course of that suit" -
http://www.lexisnexis.com/courtlink/online/

Case law searches, state and federal, via Lexis or Westlaw

Directory of Corporate Affiliations - http://www.corporateaffiliations.com/

Disclosure Online Database-US Public Company Profiles (Lexis), "contains business and financial information extracted from
annual and periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for over 10,000 publicly-owned companies"
- http://w3.nexis.com/sources/scripts/info.pl?3723

Jury verdict and settlement databases - For example the JV-ALL file on Westlaw - http://west.thomson.com/store
/product.aspx?product_id=RM159035

Law firm websites - firm and practice specific entries, press releases, news, blogs and client alerts - be sure to track and monitor
information from this range of publications.

LawCrawler - Legal web and database search engine. http://lawcrawler.findlaw.com/

Martindale.com - "Use this Lawyer Locator to find the credentials of more than one million lawyers and firms."
http://www.martindale.com/

Mergerstat M&A - "The Mergerstat database also includes more than 50,000 International transactions. Mergerstat covers U.S.
transactions and crossborder transactions involving a U.S. parent company where the equity value is greater than $1 million and
represents at least a 10 percent interest." http://w3.nexis.com/sources/scripts/info.pl?156282

Nelson's Public Company Profiles - "Public Company Profiles comprise brief descriptions of 22,000 publicly tradedcorporations
worldwide and include contact information, key executives and business descriptions." http://w3.nexis.com/sources/scripts
/info.pl?165421 (Lexis)

Pacer - "The PACER Service Center is the Federal Judiciary's centralized registration, billing, and technical support center for
electronic access to U.S. District, Bankruptcy, and Appellate court records." Requires username and password - fees apply -
http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/

Patent records, USPTO - http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html

SDC Mergers & Acquisitions - http://w3.nexis.com/sources/scripts/info.pl?173725

Secretary of State and Other Business Filings Databases, published by LLRX.com - "All 50 states make some level of corporate
and business filings available online. In a few instances only limited information (such as name availability) is retrievable. The
majority of the states, however, use their Web presence to disseminate a range of public business records -- and most of them
offer access at no charge." http://www.llrx.com/columns/roundup29.htm

SECInfo.com - "Search by Name, Industry, Business, SIC Code, Area Code, Topic, CIK, Accession Number, File Number, Date,
ZIP." http://www.secinfo.com/

Standard & Poor's Corporate Register, "The SPCORP file, derived from the Standard & Poor's Register of Corporations, is the
most comprehensive directory available of America's top corporations and their key personnel." http://w3.nexis.com/sources
/scripts/info.pl?3669

Trademark Electronic Search System, USPTO - http://www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm

VentureSource for private companies, fee - http://www.venturesource.com/login/index.cfm?CFID=244623&CFTOKEN=29277224

America's Corporate Finance Directory - http://www.lexisnexis.com/corpfinancedir and http://w3.nexis.com/sources/scripts


/info.pl?156585: also useful for identification of other outside service providers, including auditor, banker, pension manager,
insurance carriers, investment banker, etc.

Westlaw CourtExpress - dockets and document retrieval services for state and federal jurisdictions,
http://courtexpress.westlaw.com/

Selected Online Tools for Competitor Monitoring


Website Trackers

Copernic Agent - subscription, intelligent web search and management application - http://www.copernic.com/en/products/agent
/index.html

"Domain Tools has been tracking the whois history of millions of domains since 2000. Domain History gives you access to our
massive database of historical whois records. Supported TLDs are .com, .net, .org, .biz, .us, and .info. DomainTools offers an
historical lookup of registrations back to 2001," http://domain-history.domaintools.com/

InfoMinder - subscription service to track and monitor changes to websites, blogs, RSS feeds and wikis -
http://www.infominder.com/webminder/index.jsp

WebSite Watcher - monitor websites for updates and changes - http://aignes.com

Web2Mail Lite - read, receive and browse the web by email - http://www.web2mail.com/lite/welcome.php

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ChangeDetection - notifies users every time there is a change in designated websites - http://www.changedetection.com

Tracerlock - web monitoring/clipping service - http://www.tracerlock.com/

Westlaw Watch and LexisNexis Trackers

Westlaw Watch - "delivers selected Westlaw content to individuals via email or your organization's intranet or portal", subscription
req'd - http://west.thomson.com/westlawwatch/

LexisNexis Trackers - subscription req'd, "full-text articles on current news, business, and legal information from more than 7,100
respected publications" - http://www.lexisnexis.com/currentawareness/trackers/

Whoís Mailing What - sells competitive intelligence data on what kind of direct mail programs other major firms are conducting -
category 586 is legal services. http://www.whosmailingwhat.com/?FUSEACTION=&FA=&HOWMUCHTIME=

MarkMonitor - domain name filings provide insight into new law firm directions, service offerings - http://www.markmonitor.com

Benchmarking

Altman Weil Publications - Law Firm Survey; Law Department Surveys; Survey Executive Summaries - fee only -
http://www.altmanweil.com/index.cfm/fa/sp.home/surveys.cfm

American Bar Association (ABA) Market Research Department Statistical Resources - http://www.abanet.org/marketresearch
/resource.html

American Lawyer - now owned by incisive media - subscription (law firm and lawyer surveys, reports, articles, market data) -
http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/index.jsp. Sign up for free email updates: http://store.law.com/registration/register.asp?w=tal&
subscribeTo=tal:limited

AmLaw 200 2009: begin on this page to view the following free data if you are currently not a paid subscriber: THE CHARTS -
Gross Revenue; Revenue Per Lawyer (Top 20); Value Per Lawyer (Top 20); Profits Per Partner; Women in Law Firms. Other
charts and data are for subscribers only.

American Banker's Top Lead Legal Advisers (subscribers only) - "A comprehensive database of banking and financial services
rankings, league tables, and vital statistics. Includes all tables published in the print edition of American Banker, and more.
Organized by category. With historical data." http://www.americanbanker.com/rankingthebanks.html

Chambers and Partners - "searchable database of the top lawyers in 175 countries, providing independent rankings and editorial
commentary" - http://www.chambersandpartners.com/

"CorporateAffiliations.com (LexisNexis) provides current, accurate corporate linkage information and company profiles on nearly
200,000 of the most prominent global public and private parent companies and their affiliates, subsidiaries and divisions—down to
the seventh level of corporate linkage." http://www.corporateaffiliations.com/

ExecRelate - "find NYSE, NASDAQ, and AMEX board member biographical details and see how they’re connected, view company
hierarchies to find connections among current customers and their parent companies, and track merger and acquisition information
to keep informed about marketplace changes. http://www.execrelate.com/Nonsub/home.asp

FRASER (Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research) - "The Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic
Research is a project by the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis to expand on its mission to provide
economic information and data to researchers interested in the U.S. economy. On this web site you will find links to scanned
images (in Adobe Acrobat PDF format) of historical economic statistical publications, releases, and documents."
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/

Fortune 500 annual ranking of America's largest corporations, 2009 - http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2009

GPO Economic Indicators, 1995 to Present - "Available from April 1995 forward, this monthly compilation is prepared for the Joint
Economic Committee by the Council of Economic Advisors and provides economic information on prices, wages, production,
business activity, purchasing power, credit, money and Federal finance." http://www.gpoaccess.gov/indicators/index.html

"The IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009 (WCY) "is the world’s most renowned and comprehensive annual report on the
competitiveness of nations, ranking and analyzing how a nation’s environment creates and sustains the competitiveness of
enterprises...it measures 57 countries on the basis of 329 criteria." http://www.imd.ch/research/publications/wcy/index.cfm

"Leadership Networks™ is an...interactive networking database of "who knows whom" in the leadership of the United States.
Powered by our Leadership Library® database of accurate and up-to-date professional information, Leadership Networks™
shows in a visually compelling form the type and strength of key links and connections among leaders in the public and private
sectors, including board relationships, education, career history, and family ties." http://www.leadershipdirectories.com/products
/ln.htm

"Marquis Who's Who has grown to include the biographies of millions of leaders and achievers from around the world and from
every significant field of endeavor." http://www.marquiswhoswho.com/

NALP Directory of Legal Employers - "Available from April 1995 forward, this monthly compilation is prepared for the Joint
Economic Committee by the Council of Economic Advisors and provides economic information on prices, wages, production,
business activity, purchasing power, credit, money and Federal finance." http://www.nalpdirectory.com/

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PROFIT 100 Rankings - "The exclusive list of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies: who they are, where they're from and what
they do." http://www.profit100.com

U.S. Census Bureau, Current Industrial Reports - "The CIR program has been providing monthly, quarterly, and annual measures
of industrial activity for many years. The primary objective of the CIR program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and
shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and
decision-making in the private sector." Includes Mining, Manufacturing and Construction Statistics. http://www.census.gov
/manufacturing/cir/index.html

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis - "The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S.
economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner."
http://www.bea.gov/

U.S. Commercial Service - Market Research Library - "The U.S. Commercial Service is the trade promotion unit of the International
Trade Administration. U.S. Commercial Service trade specialists in 107 U.S. cities and in more than 80 countries work with your
company to help you get started in exporting or increase your sales to new global markets." http://www.buyusainfo.net
/adsearch.cfm?search_type=int&loadnav=no

Country Profiles

BBC News Country Profiles - "Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and
territories, and background on key institutions. They also include audio or video clips from BBC archives." http://news.bbc.co.uk
/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm

CIA World Factbook - Country information has been updated as October 14, 2009. Comprehensive, accurate, extensive data on
over 270 countries around the world. For each country, Includes data on people, geography, government, economy,
communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook
/index.html

Economist.com - Country Briefings - "News, country profiles, forecasts, statistics" on more than 80 countries.

guardian.co.uk - World Fact Files: country profiles - click on the interactive map's pins to read country profiles featured in the
Guardian's World Factfiles. http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/series/country-profiles

Index Mundi, Country Facts - "This site contains detailed country information, charts, and maps compiled from multiple sources."
http://www.indexmundi.com/

Library of Congress Country Profiles - "This series of profiles of foreign nations is part of the Country Studies Program...The
profiles offer brief, summarized information on a country's historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and
telecommunications, government and politics, and national security." http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/profiles.html

World Bank Key Development Data and Statistics - Country Profiles - "Country profiles are drawn from the World Development
Indicators (WDI) database - the World Bank's primary database for cross-country comparable development data. The indicators
shown here are also available through an online Quick Query tool that provides free access to a limited set of the WDI Online
subscription database." Link

http://www.imd.ch/research/publications/wcy/index.cfm">World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) - "analyses and ranks the ability


of nations to create and maintain an environment that sustains the competitiveness of enterprises. Considered the worldwide
reference point to world competitiveness, it has been published without interruption since 1989 and ranks 55 national economies
using 323 criteria." http://www.imd.ch/research/publications/wcy/index.cfm

CI Pathfinders and Link Collections

BRINT - "Business Technology Management and Knowledge Management" - http://www.brint.com/

Competitive Intelligence Center Library - http://www.competitivereviews.com/library.html

Helicon's Articles and Book Reviews on CI and Related Topics - http://www.helicongroup.com


/Helicon's%20Articles%20on%20Competitive%20Intelligence.htm

Web Directories and Portals

A to Z Index of the Business Reference Services Web Site (Library of Congress) - http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/azindex.html

CEO Express - fee and free, with links to dozens of reliable, business related resources - http://www.ceoexpress.com/default.asp

CI Resource Index - over 2,000 links to corporate and association data, books, newsletters, journals, seminars and more.
http://www.bidigital.com/ci/

FindArticles - free access to millions of articles (premium content as well) - http://findarticles.com

HighBeam (fee and free) "is a magazine and newspaper archive, online library and research tool for individuals, students and small
businesses. We collect millions of research articles from published sources you know and trust – and put them all in one place." -
http://www.highbeam.com/

HighWire Press - free and free, "1277 journals and 6,108,714 full text articles from over 140 scholarly publishers. HighWire-hosted
publishers have collectively made 1,942,557 articles free." http://highwire.stanford.edu/

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Fuld & Company, Internet Intelligence Index - links to over 600 intelligence-related sites - http://www.fuld.com/fuld-
bin/f.wk?fuld.i3.home

LexisNexis - fee/subscription - http://www.lexis.com or http://www.nexis.com

MagPortal - search engine and directory for locating online magazine articles from over 200 periodicals - http://www.magportal.com
/c/bus/

Portal to International Business Resources - "A rich collection of thousands of resources selected based on content and usability.
This section also includes our proprietary Market Potential Indicators and the Database of International Business Statistics."
http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/ibrd.asp

Westlaw - fee/subscription - www.westlaw.com

Wall Street Executive Library - Directory of over 1,450 sources that includes: national/international news; company and industry,
government, marketing and advertising, statistics and economic research - http://www.executivelibrary.com/

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