Reference

WashingtonPost.com Business Glossary

Contains more than 1,250 business terms.

Yahoo – Financial Dictionaries
Covers terms for banking, business, finance, etc.

Arkansas Counties – Maps


 Arkansas


Arkansas Businesses

Sponsored by University of Arkansas Extension Service to help businesses become better. Covers farming, economic, community and tourism development, along with home-based business and small business information.

Arkansas Development Finance Authority
Source for low-cost financing for low-to-moderate income housing development, small industries, government, education, agricultural business enterprises and health care.

Arkansas Small Business Development Center
U.A.L.R. group that helps small business owners in the areas of research, consulting, training and technology.

Census Maps for Arkansas
U A.L.R. GIS (Geographic Information System) Application Laboratory has maps by county of population, education, income, age, race and more developed from 2000 Census Data.

Census State Data Center: Arkansas
Institute for Economic Development site with U.S. Census Bureau statistics on population, education, income, housing and more for the state.

Paragould/Greene County Chamber of Commerce
Chamber's business information.

Randolph County Chamber of Commerce
Business, Agriculture & Industry.

State of Arkansas, Business and Employment
State information on agriculture, business, commerce, education, licensing, corporations, manufacturing, standards and more.

 Foreign Trade


Basic Guide to Exporting

Full text guide published by the Department of Commerce.

CIA World Fact Book
Provides information about countries: covers geography, culture, economics, government, military and more.

Currency Rates: Bloomberg.com
Lets you determine the rate of exchange between any two world currencies, spot rates of the top 10 countries, regional currency rates, and a quick listing of currencies in alphabetical order.

Foreign Trade Statistics
Commodity Trade statistics by country - provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

International Trade Administration (ITA)
ITA provides information to U.S. businesses to help them participate fully in the growing global marketplace.
 

 Companies

Edgar

U.S. Security and Exchange Commission site that allows for search of SEC filings for public companies.

Stock Quotes from NASDAQ
Get quotes from NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange and the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board.

Thomas Register
Free registration allows you to search by product, service, company name of brand name over 72,00 product headings and more than 170,000 company listings. Links to online company catalogs and websites.
 Statistics

County Business Patterns

U.S. Census Bureau site provides economic data by industry. Used to study economic activity of small areas, which helps analyze market potential, measuring the effectiveness of sales and advertising programs, setting sales quotas, and developing budgets.

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