Business Management & Administration: Industry Research

It provides financial news, data and commentary including stock quotes, press releases, financial reports, and original content. It also offers some online tools for personal finance management.

The U.S. Securities and Exchanged Commission (SEC) provides investors, educators, student researchers with company filings of 10K reports.

This website provides access to the Census Bureau programs that provide economic data for a user-selected industry. You can perform a search in the selection tree on the left or simply enter the NAICS code (North American Classification System) in the search box. For more information about the NAICS, see the NAICS & SIC box of this page.

National data obtained for Industries at a Glance is based on the NAICS providing industry detail, including state, county, and metropolitan area data. Over 100 industry pages are available.

This comprehensive tool is designed to assist investors with market and investment research, both through the market data information provided as well as through the FINRA Investor Education material and tools.

"The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS, pronounced Nakes) was developed under the direction and guidance of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as the standard for use by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the collection, tabulation, presentation, and analysis of statistical data describing the U.S. economy. Use of the standard provides uniformity and comparability in the presentation of these statistical data." (from FAQ's)