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- Business Source Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowArticles from journals, magazines and newspapers that are business oriented, company reports, industry reports and country reports. (VIVA)
- EconLit with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowJournal articles in economics and finance. (VIVA)
- Regional Business News (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowProvides business news coverage of all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States from over 80 business journals, newspapers and newswires. Full-text. (VIVA)
- Factiva This link opens in a new windowBusiness news, company and financial information; magazines and newspapers, newswires. From Dow Jones Reuters. (VIVA)
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowExtensive company information, broad industry reports. (VIVA)
- Statistical Abstract of the United States (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowStatistics on social, political, and economic conditions in the United States. (NVCC)
Search Tips
Select the most important 2-3 terms related to your topic. Put the word AND between each new term; this tells the database to look for resources with ALL your terms.
affordable care act AND seniors
Use quotation marks ( " " ) around phrases (two or more words); this tells the database to look for the words in that specific order.
"affordable care act" AND seniors
Use an asterisk ( * ) to find multiple endings of one word. Using senior* as a search term will include results that refer to senior and seniors.
senior*