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Answered By: Cynthia Churchwell
Last Updated: May 14, 2024     Views: 2756

Q.
Company, topic, & industry alerts

How do I set up an alert for articles/new info on a specific company, topic or industry?


A.

Baker Library Industry Highlights:

  • Newsletters curated by Baker librarians covering major players and HBS recruiters, analysis of trends in the industry and the competitive environment, and news of innovative products and services. 
  • Distributed biweekly each semester.

ABI/Inform:

  1. Run a search on the company, topic, or industry of interest.
  2. Click Save search/alert., then click Create alert (upper right, above the search results).

Business Source Complete

  1. Run a search on the company, topic, or industry of interest.
  2. Click Create alert (near the Search button),
  3. Complete the settings, then click Save Alert.

Financial Times

  1. Click Alerts Hub (bottom of the page under Tools).
  2. Follow instructions to set delivery email address and create alerts.

New York Times

  1. Navigate to your Account settings.
  2. Select Email & Newsletters.
  3. Under Newsletters, find the For You option.
  4. Sign up for daily newsletters based on topics of your choosing.

Capital IQ 

  1. Click Alerts (upper right corner of the screen), then on the next menu click Alerts.  
  2. Click Create New Alert, then follow the instructions.

S&P Capital IQ Pro

  1. Under News, choose any section of interest. 
  2. Follow instructions to Create Alert.

LSEG Workspace

  1. Click on the Alert icon in the upper right of the screen
  2. Click Set Alert
  3. Can set alert for specific companies, or, navigate to News to set alerts for specific industry or topic news.