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West Business and News complements your Westlaw subscription with powerful legal and business intelligence from the top news and information sources in the world. West Business and News delivers direct access to best-of-class sources, including Thomson Financial, Thomson Gale, D&B, MarketWatch, The New York Times, and many more.

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Business Publications
  • Comprehensive coverage of top publications including Forbes, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, The Economist, Business Week, and more
Company Profiles
  • Business intelligence reports for more than 450,000 companies, with information about executives, products and brands, competitors, and more
Dun & Bradstreet Business Information Reports
  • Covers more than 70 million private and public companies
  • DMI-US and WORLDBASE databases of domestic and international companies
Edgar filings
  • All current filings made with the SEC, updated twice daily
  • 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, registration statements, prospectuses, tender offers, Forms 3, 4, 5, and more
  • Reports on nearly 18 million U.S. public and private companies, from basic business profiles to banking histories
Investext Analyst Reports
  • Easy-reading format for more than 40,000 companies and 54 industries worldwide
  • Exclusive full PDF versions with graphs, tables, and charts, back to 1997
  • New York Times, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, and Chicago Tribune
  • Same day full-text coverage
  • New York Times archives from 1980 and abstracts back to 1969
  • Newswires
    • Continually updated news feeds from Associated Press, PR Newswire, MarketWatch, Knight Ridder, Yonhap, Kyodo, Interfax, and hundreds more
    Other major newspapers
  • Top daily newspapers, plus thousands of international business sources
    • Quotes from nearly 100 exchanges, plus market indices from Dow Jones, AMEX, NASDAQ, and NYSE
    Thomson Financial News
    • Exclusive content available to the legal market only on Westlaw
    • The award-winning financial news coverage of MarketWatch, combined with Thomson Financial proprietary content and market expertise
    • Focused on North American equities market
  • M&A Deal Info, Poison Pill, or Extel Card Company Reports
  • Business and financial operations of today's public companies, and some private
  • WALLST-NEWS Multi-base
    • Draws from Thomson Financial News, MarketWatch, PR Newswire, AP, New York Times, Business Wire, and more

    Powerful research tools make quick work of your search

    State-of-the-art search
  • De-duplication
  • "More like this" functionality
  • Case-sensitive search
  • Option to order WestClip alerts up to 24 times a day
  • Database QuickFacts
  • Answers the question "How far back can I search on this publication?"
  • Determines date ranges and whether full-text or abstract results are available
  • Covers 100 publications on Westlaw Business & Information News tab
  • Limit ALLNEWS
  • Removes publication types from ALLNEWSPLUS
  • Search by U.S. or non-U.S.
  • SmartTerms for NewsRoom
  • Index to NewsRoom taxonomy to simplify searching