Subject Guides: KSB 653: Business Leadership Skills: Getting Started

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Below you will find links to relevant databases to assist you with your research needs for KSB 653. If you have any questions, please send me an email. My contact information is in the box to the left below my photo.

Business News Resources

Below are links to business news and general news resources. While we provide direct web access to some newspapers and journals, many require going through a library database, such as Factiva or ProQuest.

Economist.com
Authoritative weekly newspaper focusing on international politics and business news and opinion.
Financial Times
The latest UK and international business, finance, economic and political news, commentary and analysis from the Financial Times.
** If you do not receive a confirmation email from FT after registering, try either using your @student.american.edu address or activating your Outlook email account per the following article: https://help.american.edu/sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0018277&sys_kb_id=1aff1042db32495446614c9d139619d5&spa=1 **
New York Times (website access)
First time users: Visit the account registration page then follow the instructions and complete registration using your AU email address. If you have an existing paid NYT subscription, you must cancel it before linking it to the library's subscription.
Access to the website of the New York Times - one of the world's leading newspapers.
Click the Log In button and sign in to access full news content 1981-present.
Washington Business Journal
Provides business news for the local Washington, DC area.
** You must register for an account following these instructions to access this resource. **

Wall Street Journal
This links to the AU Library catalog page for the WSJ. Select one of the databases listed under "View Online" to access.

Washington Post
NEW! Registration required! Please click on the database link for instructions on registering for your AU-sponsored account.
Once your account is verified and subscription connected to AU's organization, sign in on https://www.washingtonpost.com to access.
Full access to Washington DC's daily Pulitzer-Prize winning newspaper featuring local, national and international news.