Newspapers are excellent sources for current event information related to markets as well as individual companies. Be sure to use newspapers that are authoritative and not "slated" from an editorial perspective.
Barrons -Financial newspaper resource popular in the United States
Financial Times - Leading business newspaper of Great Britain
Newsbank Complete full-text from od a number of local and national newspapers. Includes content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.
Wall Street Journal - Leading business newspaper of United States
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