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NetAdvantage [Standard & Poor's]
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DESCRIPTION

Standard & Poor's collection of financial data providing business intelligence for the well informed investor.   Sections of NetAdvantage:

       

HOME: Current news about the economy and markets; Publication and Keyword Search forms; Quick Links to industry surveys, The Outlook and S&P indexes; and NetAdvantage Guides.

COMPANIES: Company Research of public and private companies, corporate executives, stocks and bonds; The Outlook archive; and background on S&P's Indexes.
              

INDUSTRY (Surveys): industry surveys (national and international) and sub-industry reviews.
                   

FUNDS: Fund Research and Fund screener .
                   

DIRECTORIES: S earch for brokers and security dealers.

                          

Coverage: From about 1996 to present. Industry surveys back to 1998.  Updates vary by type of database content.

TROUBLESHOOT

PROBLEMS &

DOWNLOAD PLUG-INs

Internet Explorer users wanting to EXPORT (download) records from either the
Stock or Bond Screener must change the
change the Security settings on their browsers first. To troubleshoot the problem:   [Instructions with illustrations available here]

 

1. Open Internet Explorer browser.

2. Click on TOOLS on the browser menu bar.

3. Select INTERNET OPTIONS…

4. Select SECURITY tab.

5. Click to select INTERNET icon as the Web Content Zone.

6. Click on CUSTOM LEVEL button

7. Scroll to the DOWNLOADS section.

8. Under AUTOMATIC PROMPTING FOR FILE DOWNLOADS, put a check next to ENABLE.

Plug-ins: Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF formatted reports and surveys ( text only download page)    

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Copyright 2006 All rights reserved.
Revised: 07/31/2008