TableBase is an electronic business product from Cengage that specializes exclusively in tabular data on companies, industries, products and demographics.  It is especially helpful when trying to find market share or rankings data.  This resource covers over 90 industries

Try running an Advanced Search when using this product.  Below is a sample result when searching on the Concept Term “Market Share” and the Industry “Beverage”:

For additional information on this product: http://www.gale.cengage.com/pdf/facts/table.pdf

Try using our Biography in Context electronic resource if you are looking for background information on your favorite business leader.  This resource covers biographies on over 525,000 individuals.  Biographical information is culled from various news, magazine, and reference resources.  For some profiles, you will also find additional links to  images, audio, and video content.

Some of the product’s sample profiles:

• Jeffrey Bezos
• Warren Buffet
• Marth Stewart
• Stephen Wynn

If you’d like to learn more about Biography in Context check out the following video tutorial:

Want to read back issues of the Boston Globe but their paywall is getting you down? 

BPL cardholders can search current and prior issues of the Boston Globe back to 1980 using our Proquest Electronic Resource.

Quick Tip:
To search just the Business, Metro, or  Opinion sections, enter one of the following in the Proquest search box:

• sec(business)
• sec(metro)
• sec(editorialopinion)

Additional Boston Globe Electronic Resources:

• Boston Globe (1872-1922) via Access Newspaper Archive
• Boston Globe (1872-1981) via Proquest (No Remote Access, In Library Use Only)