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What can I access? 


Access is generally available to all people. Registration or account creation might be required to access.

For commercial websites, the UC Irvine Libraries do not offer premium memberships or subscriptions.

 


Access is available to all people ON the UC Irvine campus and at GML.

OFF campus access requires Authorized Affiliates to log into the VPN with their active UCInetID and password. Authorized Affiliates are people with an active UCInetID and password, i.e., current UC Irvine students and employees.

 


Access requires an active UCInetID and password.

Authorized Affiliates are people with an active UCInetID and password, i.e., current UC Irvine students and employees.

 


These resources are not licensed by the UC Irvine Libraries, but librarians occasionally promote them when they are relevant for certain types of research.

Access is available only for Authorized Affiliates, who are also affiliated with the Paul Merage School of Business.

 

The resources are limited to select UC Irvine populations, based on a person’s status, e.g., current UC Irvine Faculty or PhD students. Please refer to the UC Irvine Libraries for access instructions.

Examples for why content may be limited include: a vendor set restrictions on who may access their information; alternatively, information may be sensitive, identifying, or embargoed.

 


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Bloomberg Media Content

Overview

Access: UCI
EBSCO host Text LogoThe UCI Libraries license the Business Source Complete database from the EBSCO publishing company, and that database includes Bloomberg media content. The UCI Libraries do not sponsor a Bloomberg Text Logopremium subscription directly to Bloomberg.com.  

Below are your three options for accessing Bloomberg's news content.  


Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine articles 
  • Coverage: 1996 to present
  • Frequency:  Published weekly
  • Articles are PDFs corresponding to the print magazine

Bloomberg.com Digital articles 
  • Coverage: 07/16/2001 to present
  • Frequency:  Weekly, with a one-week lag.
  • Articles are plain-text corresponding to the content posted on Bloomberg.com
  • Caveat:  Bloomberg sometimes posts multiple versions of an article with slight variations (e.g., switched paragraphs).

Both Magazine and Digital articles screenshot of sample keyword search
  • The link above lets you search both sources simultaneously.  
  • Leave the first box as-is, and use the box(es) beneath it for keyword searching.