Company Research Guide: Outside Resources

3BL CSRwire is a dedicated, real-time source for sharing major news and updates focused on corporate social responsibility (CSR).

A world-wide business directory

Nonprofit business Finder

Includes information about international companies: public, private and domestic.

Fast Company is one of the world’s leading business media brands, with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design. Written for and about the most progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.

MarketWatch provides the latest stock market, financial and business news.

Includes the Encyclopedia of American Industries - a comprehensive guide to industries in every realm of American business. They cover 459 manufacturing industries, and have over 500 essays about non-manufacturing and service industries.

One of the world's leading resources for benchmarks and investable indices, their solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios, and developing investment strategies.

EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, is the primary system for companies and others submitting documents under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, and the Investment Company Act of 1940. Containing millions of company and individual filings, EDGAR benefits investors, corporations, and the U.S. economy overall by increasing the efficiency, transparency, and fairness of the securities markets.

Listing of Vault top-ranked companies and more.

World′Vest Base (WVB), part of Financial Intelligence Services Limited, is a primary source for global financial, statistical and market information. Since 1984, WVB has collected and managed data on public and private companies worldwide.