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INDEX:
COMPANY INFORMATION
ECONOMIC - REGIONAL INFORMATION
ECONOMIC - U.S.
EDGAR SEARCH SITES
INDUSTRY INFORMATION
LEGAL RESEARCH RESOURCES
SECURITIES AND INVESTOR INFORMATION
TAXATION
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
INTERNATIONAL

Research Sites

American Society of Appraisers  --  Appraiser Professional Organization

Bank of America Research  --  Market Research & Commentary

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Commerce, Inc. - quickly locate the address phone number for a company

Companies Online - Sponsored by D&B, provides basic info for many businesses

Corporate Information - great place to start your research about a particular company

eComp Executive Compensation Database - executive compensation info - design your own study using info from proxy statements of publicly traded companies

Hoover's Online - good source for company info including stock prices, etc.

Investor Relations Information Network Company database - provides annual reports of over 2000 companies on pdf format

Market Guide Inc.'s Market Guide Investment Center - free company snapshots for 8,300 public companies

SEDAR - Canadian public company info

Canadian Company Info - Guide to Corporate Reports

Yahoo - guide to company info - quick jump to company's web page, etc.

Economic & Revenue Forecast (Oregon) -- State of Oregon Economic Forecast Information

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ECONOMIC - REGIONAL INFORMATION:

The American Network of Chambers of Commerce & Industry - allows you to locate the www site for city of your choice.

American Journalism Review's Newslink - Local newspaper for state and region

Federal Reserve District Banks - Economic stuff for regions, in pdf format

National Association of State Information Resource Executives - state search service of state government info on web.  Organized by subject

Standard & Poor's U.S. Regional Economic Service - provides overview with charts & graphs - some old

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ECONOMIC - U.S.

Bureau of Economic Analysis - current & historical data on economic indicators

Cents Financial Journal - good source of economic overviews on variety of topics

Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economics Network - good source of data and links

Economic Statistics Briefing Room - easy access to Federal economic indicators & links

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EDGAR SEARCH SITES:

SEC - www.sec.gov

FreeEdgar (Jan Tudor's Favorite) - www.freeedgar.com - easy to print (hit rcf key, goes to MS Word!)

EdgarScan - bamboo.tc.pw.com

EdgarOnline - www.edgar-online.com

10K Wizard - www.tenkwizard.com

yahoo.com - finance -- access to edgar, company profiles, etc. (hard to print edgar)

Pay for Use Services:

LiveEdgar - www.gsionline.com - Great place to search!!! (Start Here or freeEdgar)

Disclosure Edgar Access - edgar.disclosure.com/ea

Equipment Valuation Site  --  Richie Brothers Auctioneers  [827uystu]

ESOP Association --  Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association

Find Law Internet Legal Research  --  Find Law Site

Government Information Sharing Project (OSU) -- Government Info through Oregon State University

Idaho Agricultural Statistics Service  --  Agricultural Statistics for Idaho

Idaho Chamber of Commerce  --  Community Profiles and Other Information

Idaho Department of Labor  --  Info about the Job Market & Unemployment Info

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INDUSTRY INFORMATION:

American Society of Association Executives - Free searchable directory of trade associations

Ask Jeeves - Good search engine for questions

Chicago Mercantile Exchange - futures & option info

The Federal Web Locator - Find industry stuff through federal regulations

Hotbot.com - Jan Tudor's favorite search engine - use SuperSearch or Search Options form for research, i.e. "printing industry" and further enhance search with "trends" or "forecasts"

Northernlight.com - A search engine for industry specific information.  Many articles are free, and there are a number of other articles available for a reasonable fee.  Credit Bill Reddington with this great find!

Industry Snapshot Report - Integra Information -- Free info, plug in SIC code, get a current snapshot of the industry

Manufacturing Marketplace:  Online Resource for Manufacturing Solutions -- good site for industry or economic information.  Use site's search function.

SIC Manual - online - plug in keyword, such as "printing" it will give you all the codes

North American Industry Classification System - It allows the user to search for the NAICS codes.  These codes are the replacement for the old SIC code system. 

University of Michigan's Statistical Resources on the Web - Organized by subject, great site!

U. S. Census Bureau:  The Official Statistics - check "Current Industrial Reports for data, and others - use the "Subjects A to Z" section.

U. S. Dept of Commerce - has brief outlooks for handful of industries.  Also lists analyst contact info for industries and links to trade associations and trade publications

WetFeet.com - designed for job seekers, provides brief industry overviews as well as data on revenues and market share

Institute of Business Appraisers, Inc.  --  Business Appraiser Professional Organization

J T Research --  Research for Business Appraisers

National Center for Employee Ownership  --  Research organization for Employee Stock Ownership Plans

Oregon Department of Transportation --  Oregon Department of Transportation Information

Resources for Economists  --  Resources on the Internet for Economists

Risk Free Interest Rate - 20 Year Treasury - Federal Reserve (http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H15/data/b/tcm20y.txt)

Standard Industrial Class (SIC) Search  --  List of SIC Codes -- Searchable

Tates Rents  --  Equipment Rental Site

U of I Agricultural Outlook  --  Agriculture Industry Outlook

Valuation Resources.com  --  Resources for Business Appraisers

WageWeb  --   On-Line Salary Surveys

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LEGAL RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Library of Congress  Online Resource

Research-it  --  Research lots of stuff -- Dictionaries, Thesaurus, etc. Online

Britannica.com - Based on the completed and updated "Encyclopedia Britannica"

InfoPlease.com - An atlas, encyclopedia, almanac, and dictionary all in one

Villanova Law School - Legal Research   --  Online Research

Worldwide Legal Information Association's Legal Dictionary  -- Online Legal Dictionary

LawCrawler  --  A Starting Spot for Answering Legal Questions

Law Journal Extra!  --  Want to Know More About A Specific Area of Law?

Martindale-Hubble Lawyer Locater  --  Find an Attorney

SmartOnline.com - Allows you to search the major "people" directories from one web page

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SECURITIES AND INVESTOR INFORMATION:

Big Charts  --  Site Providing Historical Stock Quotes

Bloomberg - Rates and Bonds  --  Site Providing Current Statistics on Rates and Bonds

Financial Web Tools of the Trade  --  A Better Site for Historical Stock Quotes

FreeRealTime.com  --  Free Real Time Stock Quotes after Registering

Investorama!  --  For Questions about Investments

Morningstar.net  --  Mutual Fund Data

Stock Master  --  For Quick Current Stock Quotes

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TAXATION:

Tax and Accounting Sites Directory  --  Searchable and Organized by Subject

The Financial Valuation Group  --  Useful for Business Appraisers

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NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES:

American Journalism Review's Newslink  --  Links to Over 8,000 & Searchable

Bpubs.com  --  Business Publications Search Engine

PubList.com  --  The Internet Directory of Publications

The Washington Post  --  Free Search Service to a 2 Week Archive

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INTERNATIONAL:

Global Information Network  --  Search Engine for Global Business

Canada's Business Information Site  --  

The Washington Post's "World Link"  --  

FreeTranslation.com - Translates text from French, German, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, and Portuguese to English

Local Times Around the World - Provides Greenwich Mean Time and Current local time for every country in the world

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