Business and Economics Liaison
Jennifer Horne
She/Her
Contact:
I am here to help you with your research! Please email me your questions or make an appointment for either an in-person or Zoom consultation.
859-218-1409
Newspaper Resources
- Access World News
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Full-Text coverage of over 600 newspapers. Include a subset entitled "Major News Sources" that includes the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune and others, all of which can be searched simultaneously. Also includes a subset entitled "Access Business Sources" that allows for simultaneous searching of a large number of international business newspapers. - Factiva
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Click "News Pages" for full-text coverage of the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Business Week, Barron's, Forbes, and Fortune. Click "Search" to search thousands of regional, national, and international business news sources. (Includes coverage of international editions of the Wall Street Journal.) - Nexis Uni
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Nexis Uni provides full-text access to over 15,000 news, business, and legal sources. The outstanding news coverage includes deep archives and up-to-the-minute stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language news services. - Regional Business News
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Indexes over 75 regional business newspapers from around the United States. Many feature full-text. Dates of coverage vary from paper to paper. - Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition)
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Provides coverage from 1984 to the present. Paper can be browsed by date or searched for specific stories or topics.
- Wall Street Journal (various editions)
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The Wall Street Journal Eastern Edition and Online Edition
- Wall Street Journal (Digital Edition)
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UK Libraries and the Student Government Association (SGA) have partnered with the Wall Street Journal to provide school-sponsored memberships to all students, faculty and staff. Through the partnership, members have full digital access to WSJ.com and through the app. Additionally, curated career content can be found at students.wsj.com. Activate your membership through this link.
- Wall Street Journal Online: Thanks to the Institute for the Study of free Enterprise and the Student Government Association, all University of Kentucky students, faculty, and staff have free access to the Wall Street Journal's website (www.wsj.com) and the app. To activate your complimentary subscription, visit wsj.com/UKentucky. Once you create a user name and password, you will be able to sign on to the paper's website and apps.
- New York Times Digital Edition (New Users)
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You must register for an account through this link. Once you register, you have access to the New York Times website through the University of Kentucky.
Local Business News
- Lexington Herald-Leader Digital Archive
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Coverage from 1983 to the present. Provides good coverage of local business and economic news, especially in the Business Monday section.
- Lane ReportBusiness and economic news magazine focusing on Kentucky business.
- Business LexingtonBusiness newspaper focusing on issues concerning Lexington and the surrounding areas.
- Louisville Courier-Journal
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Coverage from 1999 to the present. Provides good coverage of business and economic news from Louisville and the rest of Kentucky. - Kentucky Newspapers in Access World News
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Covers newspapers from Paducah, Owensboro, and Bowling Green, as well as several other cities and towns in Kentucky.
Online Business News and Blogs
- CNN Money.comLatest business news from CNN along with numerous feature stories.
- DealBook (DealB%k)Special section of the New York Times that reports on mergers, acquisitions, venture capital, and hedge funds
- Financial TimesBritish daily newspaper covering the financial world -- an international competitor of the Wall Street Journal. Online version allows 10 articles per month for free, if you create an account.
- Google News - BusinessLnks to the latest Business and Economics news stories from a variety of sources. Also includes latest stock prices.
- MSNBC Business NewsLatest business news from MSNBC, along with numerous feature stories.
- New York Times - Business SectionDaily Business Section from the New York Times with links to all stories as well as blogs and columns.
- NPR: Planet MoneyMulti-media coverage of the global economy.
- Wall Street Journal - Online EditionDaily newspaper with an emphasis on coverage of the financial world. Also includes coverage of politics, arts, lifestyle, and more. Some, but not all, of the stories are available without a subscription to the online edition. Portions of the International Editions are available as well.
Historical Publications
UK Libraries has an extensive collection of international, national, and, especially, Kentucky newspapers on microfilm. Consult InfoKat Discovery, the UK Libraries' catalog, to see if we have holdings for a particular title.
- Early American Newspapers
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Over 700 titles of late 18th and early 19th century newspapers. - Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2015
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Searchable facsimile edition of The Economist, published weekly since 1843. In 8,000 issues and more than 600,000 pages, EHA offers full-colour images, multiple search indexes, topic and area supplements and surveys, together with a gallery of front covers and a selection of exportable financial tables. - Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2010
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Searchable run of every item ever printed in the paper through 2016. Special supplements and the FT Magazine are included. - Local History Index (Lexington, Kentucky newspapers)
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Selective index of various Lexington newspapers, including the Lexington Herald-Leader, beginning as early as 1787. - London Times Digital Archive 1785-1985
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Full-text searching for over 7 million articles. Covers international and local British news. - New York Times Historical Edition
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Coverage from 1851, excluding the most recent three years.
