How to Find Business News at the Library of Congress

Business news is the reporting and dissemination of information related to commercial activities and changes in economic conditions. It encompasses a wide range of topics including but not limited to: company performances, new products or services, financial trends, stock market fluctuations, management changes, and government regulations impacting business. Business news is typically published in newspapers, magazines, websites and television broadcasts.

The latest high-stakes boardroom drama centers on the battle between the Burman family of Dabur and the board of Religare Enterprises, led by Executive Chairperson Rashmi Saluja. Both sides are vying for control of the Rs6,300 crore financial services firm, making this quintessential corporate showdown a riveting read. BT delves into the complexities of this bitter battle in its latest issue, out now on stands.

A tumultuous year for shares has ended with a bang, but it’s not all doom and gloom in the world of stocks. Whether you’re a long-term investor or a day trader, here are some stocks to keep an eye on in the coming months.

This guide is compiled by specialists in Business Reference Services at the Library of Congress. It is intended to help users identify print and microform business news sources in the Library’s collections. While major international sources are included, users may need to adopt more specific search strategies for regional coverage. If you have questions about this guide, please feel free to ask a librarian. For more information about business research at the Library of Congress, see our FAQs on Business Reference and our guide to Finding Business Resources by Topic. The Library of Congress also has a dedicated Business Research page that provides tips on using primary sources, searching the library catalog, and finding other research tools.