Research Tools - Website Links

Association for Corporate Growth - an international business organization dedicated to fostering strategic corporate growth and development.

Business Week - features the current issue of the magazine online, as well as a 3-year searchable archive of articles.

D & B Information Services - business background reports online.

Database of U.S. Patent Abstracts - searchable database of approximately 1.7 million U.S. patents issued since 1975

Edgar-Online - Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval (E.D.G.A.R) filings, information and SEC news.

Hoovers - a searchable database of information on over 10,000 companies.

M & A Marketplace - a list of business buyers, sellers and advisors.

M & A Online, Inc. - a listing of companies for sale, as well as equity and debt sources.

M & A Source - the world's largest international organization of M & A intermediaries representing middle market companies.

Morningstar - profiles of public companies, along with stock and mutual fund analysis

NVST - a source of M&A and venture capital information.

The New York Times - current issue and archives of past articles.

The Wall Street Journal - current edition and public company information

Thomas Register - sourcing information on industrial products and services offered by U.S. and Canadian companies.

U.S. Federal Government Agencies - a list of federal agencies.

U.S. Small Business Administration - start-up, financing and expansion help for small businesses.