Business Wire
http://www.businesswire.com
Thank goodness there's a search engine at Business Wire's detailed and informative site. Yes, it mostly consists of reprinted press releases, but with so much daily business activity involving computing and the Internet, you'd need a database like this to keep track.

Access Business Online
http://www.clickit.com/touch/home.htm
Utilizing a proprietary system called Touch and Reach Out that makes acquisition of the top quality content easy, natural, and intuitive, this company provides businesses and professionals with the most timely and comprehensive information available on transactions across 20 major markets.

Virtual Media Library
http://www.infi.net/~opfer/library.htm
The site provides many media and media related indexes along with popular search engines.

Medialink
http://www.medialinkvideonews.com/
This is a news source providing daily satellite newsfeed for news organizations around the world. It is television oriented.

Mediafinder
http://www.mediafinder.com/index.html
The site provides searchable directories of newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and catalogs. There are other marketing resources as well.

MediaCentral
http://www.mediacentral.com
Cowles Business Media provides media coverage from all of their publications in the subject areas: interactive, direct marketing, advertising and promotion, broadcast and cable, and print media. In addition, there are other Web resources and links listed.

Market Media
http://www.marketmedia.com/
Market Place Media, Santa Barbara, California, is offering free use of a new web site that gives users access to more than 3,000 publications that cover the college, military, minorities and senior markets.

PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com
A comprehensive source for newswires covering company, industry, and financial topics. There are several news links here as well.

Federal Government Associations and Organizations (Fedworld)
http://www.fedworld.gov
The site provides access to all federal online services and links to all federal organizations and agencies online.

LinkStar Business Directory
http://www.linkstar.com/home/partener/capnet-gateway-online-service
The site provides internet search capabilities using specific personal/address/company information to search by industry and sector.

E-Zines
http://www.meer.net/~johnl/e-zine-list/
This is a directory of electronic 'zines around the world, accessible via the Web, Gopher, FTP, email, and other services. The list is updated approximately monthly; this edition was updated 4 Oct 96 and contains 1332 zines.

Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet.
http://thomas.loc.gov/
While not technically a financial website, Thomas (as in Jefferson) is a very handy way to keep up with Washington. The full text to all current bills is available here as well as the full text of the Congressional Record. You can examine pending bills by subject, by title, and by date. You can read the major bills that have been enacted already and check the schedule for upcoming bills. You can also get the e-mail address of most representatives and senators.

Alta Vista
http://www.altavista.digital.com/

Deja News (newsgroups)
http://www.dejanews.com/

Yahoo!
http://www.yahoo.com/

Infoseek
http://www2.infoseek.com/

Excite
http://www.excite.com/

WebCrawler
http://www.webcrawler.com

Magellan
http://www.mckinley.com/

Lycos
http://www.lycos.com