Warwick Public Library

Business and Investments

Featured Resources

Business Source Premier

A research database, Business Source Premier provides full text articles back to 1965. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business.


General Business File ASAP

Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.

The subscription for this database was paid by the Warwick Public Library.

Reference USA

Directory of 12 million U.S. businesses that can be searched and sorted many ways including by company name, industry, location and size. Also includes U.S. white page listings plus median income and median home values drawn from the latest U.S. Census.

The subscription for this database was paid by the Warwick Public Library.

Regional Business News

Find comprehensive full text coverage for select regional business publications from metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated daily.

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Selected Web Sites

The Better Business Bureau (RI)
http://www.rhodeisland.bbb.org/

Services and news from the Rhode Island chapter of the Better Business Bureau.


Bigcharts
http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/

Services include historical stock quotes from 1970 to the present.

MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com

MarketWatch, Inc., is a leading innovator in business news, personal finance information, real-time commentary and investment tools and data.

The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com/

Investment advice from the authors of the popular Motley Fools series of books.


Rhode Island Contractor's Registration and Licensing Board
http://www.crb.ri.gov/default.php

View the Unregistered Contractor's List, check a contractor's record or check a commercial roofer's record. Check this site before hiring a contractor. Each contractor's record includes insurance coverage.

RI Economic Development Corporation
http://www.riedc.com

Site dedicated to strengthening the Rhode Island economy through policies, programs and projects that enhance the Rhode Island business environment.


RI Labor Market Information
http://www.dlt.state.ri.us/lmi/

Site provides information and services for Rhode Island employers and jobseekers.


U.S. Small Business Administration
http://www.sba.gov/index.html

Online access to SBA programs, including link to website of SBA office in Providence.


Yahoo Company and Fund Index
http://biz.yahoo.com/i/

Look up news and stock prices by company name.

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