Library Guides: Find Articles in Business and Economics: Business News

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Factiva has the broadest coverage of business news. Use the source selection tool to limit by region or industry.

Nexis Uni has similar sources to Factiva, but it is more difficult to limit a search.

ABI/INFORM has fewer news sources, but does include the Wall Street Journal. It also has better subject indexing for narrowing a search.

Factiva This link opens in a new window
Provides access to global news and business information, including local newspapers, same-day newswires, company reports, and media programs. Content is available in many different languages, including Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Russian. Stock data and indices are available for 5 years.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Formerly LexisNexis Academic
A full-text news and information service that provides access to newspapers, magazines, news wires, news transcripts, business, and legal information. Dates of coverage vary by title.
ABI/INFORM Complete This link opens in a new window
Article database that indexes academic journals, trade publications, newspapers and magazines in business and economics. Full text is often available.
Use the FindIt links to locate full text of articles that are not included in the database.

All current UChicago students, faculty and staff can register for access to the Wall Street Journal web site

Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Users must create an account by clicking on the link above. Once an account has been created, log into your new account at https://www.wsj.com or log into the WSJ mobile app on Android and iOS devices.

Other News Databases

ProQuest Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Full text articles from recent years from over 2500 news sources worldwide. Includes the Chicago Tribune 1985- present, Washington Post 1987 -, the Times (London) 1992- and the New York Times 1980- present
Access World News This link opens in a new window
Covers thousands of newspapers that aren't available through other sources, including community newspapers and the Chicago Sun-Times

Historical News

Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2020 This link opens in a new window
The Economist Historical Archive delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2020. New full-color images, multiple search indexes, exportable financial tables and a gallery of front covers highlighting a key topic of each week - all combine to offer a primary source of research covering the 19th and 20th centuries.
Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2021 This link opens in a new window
The Financial Times Historical Archive delivers the complete searchable run of the worlds most authoritative daily business newspaper. Every item ever printed in the paper, from 1888-2016, can be searched and browsed article by article and page by page.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Wall Street Journal (1889-2010) This link opens in a new window
Full text of the Wall Street Journal beginning with the first issue in 1889 and continuing through 1992. Articles can be searched by keyword and issues can be browsed by date. Includes advertisements and full market information, including stock and bond prices, trading volume and index changes.

Barron's is in ABI/INFORM, but under three separate titles. Use the advanced search to limit to Barron's as a publication and combine that with keywords.

ABI/INFORM Complete This link opens in a new window
Article database that indexes academic journals, trade publications, newspapers and magazines in business and economics. Full text is often available.
Use the FindIt links to locate full text of articles that are not included in the database.