The BDS is a United States Census Bureau data series that allows users to track annual changes in employment for growing and shrinking businesses at the establishment level. The annual series describes establishment-level business dynamics, including firm age and firm size. 1975 to present
The Census Business Builder (CBB) is a suite of services that provide selected demographic and economic data from the Census Bureau tailored to specific types of users in a simple to access and use format.
EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Its primary purpose is to increase the efficiency and fairness of the securities market for the benefit of investors, corporations, and the economy by accelerating the receipt, acceptance, dissemination, and analysis of time-sensitive corporate information filed with the agency.
This site offers up-to-the-minute information about the stock market as well as breaking news about all things business. This site can help you stay on top of the latest trends affecting your industry.
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This database contains archived articles, resources, and tools for those pursuing an MBA, as well as those with a general interest in business. You can find lists of books, case studies, articles, and links that may be of interest to business students.
This blog offers news and information for small business owners. The SBA site can also help with finding funding information and relief programs.
Demographic Information
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data on expenditures, income and consumer unit characterisitics.
This Bureau of Labor Statistics site measures the amount of time people spend on various activities, such as paid work, childcare, volunteering, and socializing.
Features demographic research mapping tools that allow for demographic data analysis. The main goal is to visually display the demographic change that has occurred in the U.S. since 1790 through present down to the zip code or a city block level.
Statista offers research, reports, and statistics from 170 industries for your use. Many of the site’s top-level statistics can be viewed for free, but you have to create an account to view the full breakdown and sources.