Use New Business Enterprises as Subject.

News articles from the Wall Street Journal (including WSJ Pro), newswires, and thousands of national and local newspapers, magazines, trade publications and transcripts. Also provides selected financial market data and company information.

Data on public and private companies, investment firms, M&A and private equity deals, and executives and board members worldwide. By Standard & Poors (S&P) Global.

For: Current Stanford GSB faculty, staff, full-time students (MBA, MSx, PhD).
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Overviews of millions of public and private companies worldwide. Profiles include financials, employee counts, key contacts, SWOT reports, IT used, some industry and analyst reports, and more.

Access: If using IE, do not turn on Compatibility View Mode.
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Global public and private company profiles. Best for a small number of company or industry look-ups. Because of its broad coverage, Orbis tends to include fewer variables. Alternative search interface available with Mint Global. By Bureau van Dijk.
For large-scale data, use Orbis (in WRDS).