► Bloomberg [available in Watson library and DSSC]

The Bloomberg system offers comprehensive information on companies and securities as well as many analytical functions. Bloomberg allows you to chart and graph a company's financial data.

► Capital IQ [available in Watson library and DSSC; CBS students can request accounts]
Extensive financial database covering publicly traded companies around the world. Also includes private equities.

► Thomson ONE [must use Internet Explorer]
Thomson ONE provides access to financial data on public companies, as well as merger and acquisition information and market data. Users can search and screen across databases to identify companies that meet your specific investment criteria as well as conduct peer analysis.

► International Directory of Company Histories
Via Business Insights: Essentials
Also available in print: HD2721 .I581988 (Reference Stacks)
Contains a 2 or more page summary of a company's history along with a brief bibliography of other sources for information. Companies included must have at least $500 million (US) in annual sales or be a leader in their industry. 

► Notable Corporate Chronologies
Via Business Insights: Essentials
This source identifies important events in a company's history.