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Description
Factiva is a vast archive of the world's most important publications, reports and news, focusing on business. The Libraries's subscription includes these content segments, each of which has its own searching capabilities:
Search: Search for articles on any subject in the full text of 14,000 leading business newspapers, magazines, trade journals, newsletters, and television and radio transcripts.
Alerts: Alerts is a current awareness service that delivers relevant news based on tracking statements set up by each user.
News Page: Browse the headlines and text of more than 118 of the world's most influential magazines and newspapers from 18 countries.
Companies/Markets: Find company profiles, news articles and press releases, several years of corporate financials, and current and historical equity stock quotes and market indices.
See also the Companies/Markets Quick Reference Card [PDF]
Help
Detailed search help is available from the vendor. From the top right of the screen, click on the "Support" icon. Instructions are provided on Basic and Advanced searching techniques. You can also download the Factiva.com: Quick Reference Cards [PDF]
User tools and features
Dates covered
Varies by publication.
Updating frequency
Daily.
Sources
Newspapers, magazine articles, corporate financial reports, investment analyses, and historical financial market data.
Type of coverage
Index to full-text content from many sources.
Print counterpart or
related resources
Various.
Producer/content provider
Factiva, a Dow Jones company.
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
Factiva
Core Subject(s)
Supplementary Subject(s)
