Nexis UK
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Nexis UK is the database formerly known as Lexis Nexis Business. This is where to access newspapers from the UK and across the globe, as well as country information, company information, director information. There is also a large selection of journals and trade magazines to search through too. | Nexis UK is the database formerly known as Lexis Nexis Business. This is where to access newspapers from the UK and across the globe, as well as country information, company information, director information. There is also a large selection of journals and trade magazines to search through too. | ||
| - | ==The | + | ==The main parts of Nexis UK== |
| - | ==== | + | ====News==== |
*By searching this area you will get results from a whole host of UK, European and World-wide newspapers as well as from other news sources. | *By searching this area you will get results from a whole host of UK, European and World-wide newspapers as well as from other news sources. | ||
| - | ==== | + | ====Companies==== |
*Search for information about specific companies by searching using the company name. Alternatively search for company information based on specific keywords. | *Search for information about specific companies by searching using the company name. Alternatively search for company information based on specific keywords. | ||
| - | ==== | + | ====Industries==== |
*Search for specific industry news globally or narrow to a specific country. | *Search for specific industry news globally or narrow to a specific country. | ||
| - | ==== | + | ====Countries==== |
*Search for country specific information. | *Search for country specific information. | ||
| - | ==== | + | ====People==== |
*Use this feature to search for biographical information cross referencing a variety of sources. | *Use this feature to search for biographical information cross referencing a variety of sources. | ||
Current revision as of 11:04, 24 September 2007
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What is Nexis UK?
Nexis UK is the database formerly known as Lexis Nexis Business. This is where to access newspapers from the UK and across the globe, as well as country information, company information, director information. There is also a large selection of journals and trade magazines to search through too.
The main parts of Nexis UK
News
- By searching this area you will get results from a whole host of UK, European and World-wide newspapers as well as from other news sources.
Companies
- Search for information about specific companies by searching using the company name. Alternatively search for company information based on specific keywords.
Industries
- Search for specific industry news globally or narrow to a specific country.
Countries
- Search for country specific information.
People
- Use this feature to search for biographical information cross referencing a variety of sources.
As well as the above, you can also isolate a specific publication, e.g. The Financial Times, and search that specifically.
Access
On Campus access to Nexis UK can be found HERE
Off Campus access requires you to log in using your ATHENS details and this can be found HERE
