Hoovers (www.hoovers.com)
"Company Capsules" are available without charge for 10,000 companies. Basic information. See Hoover's Handbooks (above) for more complete coverage.
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) (www.sec.gov/edgarhp.htm)
Access the various reports filed by public companies with the SEC.
Current Industrial Reports
The Current Industrial Report (CIR) program has been providing monthly, quarterly, and annual measures of industrial activity for many years. The primary objective of the CIR program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector.
