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Title Change for Global Market Information Database (GMID)

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

The Global Market Information Database (GMID) is now called Passport Reference.  Passport Reference contains the same information you’re used to locating in GMID:  in-depth industry profiles, market reports, and statistics for over 200 countries. Company profiles, product sector informaion, industry performance analysis, operating environments and economic outlook, consumer demographics, global and national perspectives. Includes 17,000 full-text reports.

Both titles will remain accessible on the Pollak Library’s Databases A-Z list until March 1, 2009.  After then it will be available only as Passport Reference.

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Government Documents in the News

Monday, December 15th, 2008

The Greening of U.S. Corporations
Economic incentives for U.S. corporations to develop green technologies are examined. Initiatives undertaken by major companies–General Electric, Wal-Mart, Apple, Dupont–illustrate efforts to reduce impact on the environment through environmentally friendly ways of doing business. This report is from the U.S. Department of State and the Bureau of International Information Programs.

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New database: Mint Global

Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Dun & Bradstreet’s company data is now available in Mint Global! This recently added database provides detailed financial statements for 150,000 private companies, 55,000 public companies, and 45 million companies worldwide. Users can build reports containing detailed standardized financial information or summary information, ownership details, graphics plus data from the other modules. Over 2,600 industry and 2,700 company profiles from Datamonitor. SEC filings, comprehensive shareholder and subsidiary info, stock data, dividend info, executive bios, SIC Code classification, 5-year forecast of earnings estimates. Private company data as disclosed to Dun & Bradstreet.
Coverage: Previous 10 years.

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