Research Guides: Company Research: Company News

News Databases
Online News

Business Source Complete
1. In the first search bar, type in the company's name. (For a more specific search, change the drop-down menu to show CO Company Entity)
2. On the left of the results list, select Newspapers under the Source Types section
Abbreviation: bscomp
Vendor: EBSCO
Coverage: 1886–Current
Subjects: Business, Business Legal Studies, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Hospitality, Insurance, Management & Strategy, Marketing, Real Estate, Retail Entrepreneurship, Sport Management, Urban and Regional Planning
Type: Datasets / Statistics, E-Book Collections, E-Journal Collections, Encyclopedias & Dictionaries, Proceedings, Reports
Nexis Uni
Note: This will find articles about the company regardless of how the author refers to the company.
1. Under the main search box, click Advanced Search.
2. Under the main search box, now click Select a different content type.
3. Click News
4. Under the Terms section, add any keywords, like sales, marketing, or a specific product or brand.
5. Under Document Segments/Fields, enter the company into the Company Name or Ticker boxes. Note: it is important to enter the official company name.
6. Use any other advanced search fields and press Search.
Content:
Briefs, Pleadings and Motions
Cases
Company and Financial
Directories
Law Reviews and Journals
Legal News
News
Statutes and Legislation

Abbreviation: nexis
Vendor: LexisNexis
Subjects: Business, Business Legal Studies, Communication, Hospitality, Law, Psychology, Public Administration and Policy, Sociology
Type: Directories, Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires, Proceedings
Regional Business News
If you are looking for smaller companies, try the Regional Business News database or check local newspapers.
Abbreviation: bwh
Vendor: EBSCO
Coverage: 1993–Current
Subjects: Business, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality, Urban and Regional Planning
Type: Citation Management, E-Journal Collections, Newspapers and Newswires
Wall Street Journal (ProQuest)
This will take you directly to our current access to the Wall Street Journal (HTML plain text only). Note that stories often don't have same name as online stories. Search using author and keyword if you can't find the article you are looking for.
Also see: ProQuest (for today's edition back to Jan 8, 2010) Wall Street Journal Online
Also see: Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition

Abbreviation: wsj
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1984–Current
Type: Citation Management, Newspapers and Newswires
Access World News Research Collection
This source covers newspapers and local TV broadcasts. A good place to look for unusual company information.
Log into NewsBank and create an account to save your search history, save articles, save searches, and create Email alerts.

To Create an Alert
- Enter a search that you're interested in.
- On the results page click on Set up an Alert.
- Choose to create the alert as a registered user or without registering.
- Specify the frequency by which you'd like to receive your alerts.
- If there are new results, NewsBank will send them to you in an email.
Please note that FSU does not having a data-mining subscription with Newsbank. Downloading entire series or papers is prohibited.

Abbreviation: awn
Vendor: NewsBank
Coverage: 1903–Current
Subjects: Communication, Hospitality
Type: Newspapers and Newswires
New York Times (The)
This will take you directly to our current access to the New York Times (HTML plain text only). Note that stories often don't have same name as online stories. Search using author and keyword if you can't find the article you are looking for.
See: New York Times 1980-Present Full Text (no images)
See also: New York Times 1923-2017 Full Text PDF
See also: New York Times 1851-2017 Full Text PDF

Abbreviation: nyt
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1980–Current
Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires

Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha is a crowd-sourced content service for financial markets. Articles and research covers a broad range of stocks, asset classes, exchange-traded funds, and investment strategies. Provides professional and enthusiast community generated content and news reports on companies.
Google Finance
Provides company and industry financial information, headlines, and other analysis
Yahoo Finance
Provides company and industry financial information, headlines, and other analysis