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Baan Company N.V.
Provides open systems, client/server-based enterprise resource planning software. (Nasdaq: BAANF).
http://www.baan.com/

Barrett Business Services, Inc.
Provides light industrial, clerical and technical employees to various businesses on leasing, contract staffing, site management and temporary staffing arrangements. (Nasdaq: BBSI).
http://www.barrettbusiness.com/

BHP Billiton Limited
Mines copper, iron, gold, and coal, and has proved oil reserves. Features investor, news, and customer centres, a section on sustainable development, and information on staff and employment. ( NYSE: BHP )
http://www.bhpbilliton.com/

Brady Corporation
Identification, safety, and material solutions with products ranging from high-performance labels, signs and tapes to software, printers and data-collection systems. Based in Milwaukee, WI. (NYSE: BRC).
http://www.whbrady.com/

Baldor Electric Motors
Manufacturer of electric motors and drives, including adjustable speed drives and linear motors. Offers specific product information and specifications. (NYSE: BEZ)
http://www.baldor.com/

Back Yard Burgers, Inc.
Operates and franchises quick-service, predominantly drive-thru restaurants which offer gourmet hamburgers, chicken sandwiches and other gourmet sandwich items. (Nasdaq: BYBI).
http://www.backyardburgers.com/

The Boots Company
Developer and marketer of innovative products and healthcare brands in the global market.
http://www.boots-plc.com/

Burhmann Companies
International business-to-business services and distribution group. One of the world's major supplies of office products, paper and graphic systems for the business market. (NYSE: BUH)
http://www.buhrmann.com/

Brambles Group
Operates equipment pooling, waste services, information management, industrial services, transportation, and automotive franchises. Contains profile, investor information, activities, news, and locations. ( Australian: BIL ).
http://www.brambles.com/

Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
National home builder headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that operates as a family of local homebuilders. Features home look-up by area database. (NYSE: BZH)
http://www.beazer.com/

Beckman Coulter
Instrument systems and support services for biomedical professionals. (NYSE: BEC)
http://www.beckman.com/

Becton, Dickinson and Company
Medical technology company that serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry, and the general public. (NYSE: BDX)
http://www.bd.com/

Bed Bath and Beyond Inc.
Operates superstores selling domestics merchandise and home furnishings, including bed lines, bath accessories, cookware, dinnerware and basic housewares. (Nasdaq: BBBY).
http://www.bbby.com/

Bell Industries, Inc.
Multi-regional provider of integrated technology solutions for large and medium-sized organizations. (AMEX: BI)
http://www.bellind.com/

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
Activewear manufacturer headquarted in Omaha, NE. (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B)
http://www.BerkshireHathaway.com/

Bel Fuse Inc.
Designs, manufactures and sells electronic components, such as delay lines, miniature and micro fuses, inductive components and hybrid circuits, and transformers used in local area networking, telecommunications, automotive and consumer electronic applications. (Nasdaq: BELFA).
http://www.belfuse.com/

BellSouth
Principal provider of telephone services and a major source of other telecommunications services, including internet, in the southeastern United States. (NYSE: BLS)
http://www.bellsouth.com/

Berry Petroleum Co.
Independent oil producer located in southern California. (NYSE: BRY)
http://www.bry.com/

Bell Microproducts Inc.
Markets and distributes a select group of high technology semiconductor and computer products, including a line card for mass storage computer products; And provides testing, kitting and turnkey manufacturing services. (Nasdaq: BELM).
http://www.bellmicro.com/

Best Buy Co., Inc.
National retailer of consumer electronics and entertainment software under the names Best Buy, Media Play, Sam Goody, and Suncoast. Also offers online shopping. Investor information, career opportunities. Eden Prairie, Minnesota. (NYSE: BBY).
http://www.bestbuy.com/

Bethlehem Corporation
Designers and manufacturers of capital equipment used to process materials for a variety of industrial applications. Includes thermal processing systems, environmental systems, filtration, specialty machining, and fabrication, and the rebuilding and remanufacture of specialty process equipment. (Other OTC: BEHT)
http://www.bethcorp.com/

Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Steel producer headquarter in Pennsylvania and founded By Charles M. Schwab. (NYSE: BS)
http://www.bethsteel.com/

Benchmark Electronics
Provider of electronics contract manufacturing services and integrated engineering design and test services. (NYSE: BHE)
http://www.bench.com/

Benetton Group
Manufacturer of clothing featuring a line of casual womenswear, menswear, childrenswear and underwear collections, as well as a wide selection of accessories. (NYSE: BNG)
http://www.benetton.com/

Benthos, Inc
Designs, develops, manufactures and sells undersea equipment. (Nasdaq: BTHS).
http://www.Benthos.Com/

The Bombay Company
Traditional home furnishings. Corporate office located in Fort Worth. (NYSE: BBA)
http://www.bombayco.com/

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions
Designs, develops, manufactures, sells and supports connectivity and networking products primarily designed for use with ibm mid-range computers and for personal computers users communicating with ibm midrange computers. (Nasdaq: BOSC).
http://www.bosweb.com/

Berger Holdings, Ltd.
Manufactures and distributes roof drainage products and vinyl siding such as gutters, downspouts, snow guards, trim coil and associated accessories and fittings. (Nasdaq: BGRH).
http://www.bergerbros.com/

Bemis Company, Inc.
Major manufacturer of flexible packaging and of pressure sensitive labels. Product lines and brand names, facility locations, investor information. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (NYSE: BMS).
http://www.bemis.com/

BATM Advanced Communications Limited
Specializes in research and development, manufacturing and distribution of data communication systems. Features a range of product, corporate, and investor data. ( London: BVC )
http://www.batm.com/

BCE Inc.
Canadian telecommunications company. Features corporate, financial, and investor data, links to subsidiaries, and news and events. ( NYSE: BCE )
http://www.bce.ca/

Bestfoods
Food and Related Products. Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ (NYSE: BFO)
http://www.bestfoods.com/

Big Rock Brewery Ltd.
Produces and markets specialty draught and bottled beer. (Nasdaq: BEERF).
http://www.bigrockbeer.com/

BI Incorporated
Designs, manufactures, assembles, markets, and monitors electronic monitoring systems and components for use by corrections agencies. (Nasdaq: BIAC).
http://www.bi.com/

Bioject Medical Technologies Inc.
Develops, manufactures and distributes a jet injection system capable of injecting medications through the skin without traditional needle puncture. (Nasdaq: BJCT).
http://www.bioject.com/

Biogen, Inc.
Researches, develops, discovers, manufactures and licenses drugs for human healthcare. (Nasdaq: BGEN).
http://www.biogen.com/

Bio-Logic Systems Corp.
Designs, develops, assembles, and markets computer-based electro-diagnostic systems used in the health care field to perform quantitative electroencephalography analyses. (Nasdaq: BLSC).
http://www.blsc.com/

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
Perform commercial banking operations, investment advisory services, mortgage banking, trust services, investment banking services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BPFH).
http://www.bostonprivate.com/

Biomerica Inc.
Develops, manufactures and distributes internationally, medical diagnostic products designed for the early detection and monitoring of human diseases and conditions. (Nasdaq: BMRA).
http://www.biomerica.com/

Biomet, Inc.
Designs, manufactures and markets products used primarily by orthopedic medical specialists in surgical and nonsurgical therapy. (Nasdaq: BMET).
http://www.biomet.com/

BioSource International Inc.
Develops and markets worldwide elisa test kits, custom oligonucleotides and immunological reagents used to aid studies of the biochemistry, immunology and cell biology of the human body. (Nasdaq: BIOI).
http://www.biosource.com/

BioSepra
Produces a line of chromatography sorbents including those for ion exchange, induction chromatography, and affinity chromatography. (Nasdaq: BSMD)
http://www.biosepra.com/

The BISYS Group, Inc.
Outsources solutions for account and item processing, distributes proprietary mutual funds, provides life insurance services, retirement plan record keeping services, internet/telephone marketing, enterprise-wide networking services, and loan/deposit product pricing research. (Nasdaq: BSYS).
http://www.bisys.com/

Bitstream Inc.
Develops and markets software products which enhance creation, transportation and printing of electronic text-based information. (Nasdaq: BITS).
http://www.bitstream.com/

Blount International, Inc.
Diversity group that is involved with industrial power equipment, sporting equipment, and outdoor tools and equipment. (NYSE: BLT)
http://www.blount.com/

Barnes and Noble.com
Operates online book store which offers customers an catalog of virtually every book in print, editorial content, community experience, discounts, secure ordering and several delivery options. (Nasdaq: BNBN).
http://www.bn.com/

Black & Decker
Makers of power tools, lawn and garden tools, housewares. (NYSE: BDK)
http://www.blackanddecker.com/

Black Box Corporation
Manufactures custom cable assemblies, switches and specialized active devices, and provides technical support service. (Nasdaq: BBOX).
http://www.blackbox.com/

Black Hills Corporation
A diversified energy services company that offers energy and communications products. (NYSE: BKH)
http://www.blackhillscorp.com/

Black Pearl Minerals, Inc.
Resource company that explores for various minerals including ore, gold, and nickel. (NYSE: BPMCF)
http://web.idirect.com/~blackp/

Blue Chip Value Fund
A closed-end mutual fund that invest in approximately 50 large capitalization common stocks. (NYSE: BLU)
http://www.blu.com/

Boeing Company
Product offerings in passenger aircraft, military aircraft, space and defence and electronic and information systems areas. (NYSE: BA)
http://www.boeing.com/

Blue Dolphin Energy Company
Develops and operates oil and gas properties, transport processes, and storage for imported crude oil and refined products. (Nasdaq: BDCO).
http://www.BLUE-DOLPHIN.COM/

Blyth Industries, Inc.
Consumer products business, primarily focused on fragranced candle products and related candle accessories. (NYSE: BTH)
http://www.blythindustries.com/

BMC Software, Inc.
Develops, licenses and markets system software products and database administration tools to improve performance, and provides maintenance, enhancement, and support services for its products. (Nasdaq: BMCS).
http://www.bmc.com/

Boca Research, Inc.
Designs, manufactures, markets and supports data communications, videoconferencing, multimedia and networking products which facilitate transmission of information on personal computers and computer networks. (Nasdaq: BOCI).
http://www.bocaresearch.com/

The Body Shop
A leading brand for skin and hair care products with information covering campaigns, values and company and products. (Other OTC: BDSPF)
http://www.the-body-shop.com/

Boston Celtics
The official site containing news, scores, audio and video files, player statistics, and schedules.
http://www.nba.com/celtics/

The Boston Beer Company
Brewers and distributors of Samuel Adams beer. Also contains a company history section, press releases, other company information. (NYSE: SAM)
http://www.samadams.com/

Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (The)
Owns and operates stores which offer apparel, cosmetics, home furnishings, bedding and furniture, fine jewelry and leased maternity departments. (Nasdaq: BONT).
http://www.bonton.com/

Bowne & Co., Inc.
Offers global management services and dissemination of information. Combines new technologies with customer service to repurpose, and distribute information to any audience, through any medium, in any language, anywhere in the world. (NYSE: BNE)
http://www.bowne.com/

Borland Software Corporation
Provider of technology used to develop, deploy and integrate software applications. (Nasdaq: BORL)
http://www.borland.com/

Borel Bank & Trust Company
Performs commercial banking operations, trust services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BLCA).
http://www.borel.com/

BAB Holdings, Inc.
Operates, franchises and licenses bagel, muffin and coffee retail stores. (Nasdaq: BAGL).
http://www.babholdings.com/

Boston Acoustics, Inc.
Engineers, manufactures and markets moderately priced, high quality loudspeaker systems for use in home audio and video entertainment and after-market automotive audio systems. (Nasdaq: BOSA).
http://www.bostonacoustics.com/

Bowater, Inc.
International producer of newsprint, market pulp, groundwood papers, directory paper and lumber. (NYSE: BOW)
http://www.bowater.com/

BRE Properties, Inc.
Various real estate assets, specializing in apartments. Includes shareholder information, press release area, and contact information. (NYSE: BRE)
http://www.breproperties.com/

Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc.
Provides flatbed truckload carrier services, primarily hauling steel products and building materials on time-definite delivery basis. (Nasdaq: BOYD).
http://www.boydbros.com/

Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Manufactures and markets brand name prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical and health-related products, including respiratory therapy and dermatologic products. (Nasdaq: BPRX).
http://www.BRADPHARM.COM/

British Petroleum, PLC
Supplier of petroleum, solar energy, Acetyls, and aviation fuels. (NYSE: BP)
http://www.bp.com/

Brandywine Realty Trust
Engaged in the ownership, management, leasing, acquisition and development of primarily suburban office and industrial properties located in the Mid-Atlantic United States. (NYSE: BDN)
http://www.brandywinerealty.com/

BREED Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturer of automobile air bags, seat belts, steering wheels, and electronics. (Other OTC: BDTTZ)
http://www.breedtech.com/

Brightpoint, Inc.
Distributes variety of vehicle-mounted, transportable and hand-held portable cellular telephones and accessories, inventory management, fulfillment, packaging and programming. (Nasdaq: CELL).
http://www.brightpoint.com/

Bristol-Myers Squibb
A leader in health and personal care, including pharmaceuticals, nutritionals, medical devices, consumer medicines, and beauty care. Information to product line and medicines, as well as details about Clairol, Mead Johnson, and Zimmer. (NYSE: BMY)
http://www.bms.com/

British Airways
Online booking, flight schedules and frequent flyer club information. (NYSE: BAB)
http://www.british-airways.com/

British Telecommunication plc
The UKs largest telco. Providing a full range of services to the home and business customer. (NYSE: BTY)
http://www.bt.com/

BroadVision
Provides scalable, high-performance, enterprise web applications focusing on personalized portals for fortune 1000 companies.
http://www.broadvision.com

Broderbund
Manufacturer and supplier of a multitude of software programs for various platforms.
http://www.broderbund.com/

Brooktrout, Inc.
Delivers communications hardware and software products which enable applications for global telecommucations networks. (Nasdaq: BRKT).
http://www.brooktrout.com/

Brown-Forman Corporation
Information on one of the largest American-owned companies in the wine and spirits business. Also a diversified producer and marketer of other consumer products such as china, luggage, and leather goods. (NYSE: BF.A and BF.B)
http://www.brown-forman.com/

Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp.
National department store retail chain offering current, high quality, designer merchandise at up to 60% less than other department store prices. Burlington Coat Factory stores feature outerwear, apparel, shoes, accessories for the entire family, baby clothes, furniture, toys, home décor items, and gifts.(NYSE: BCF)
http://www.coat.com/

Butler Manufacturing Company
Producer of metal building systems and architectural products for the non-residential construction market. Includes an industry glossary and literature in Adobe pdf format. (NYSE: BBR)
http://www.butlermfg.com/

BackWeb Technologies Ltd.
Creates communications acceleration software based on push technology for the Web, intranets, and extranets. (Nasdaq: BWEB).
http://www.backweb.com/

Brooks Automation, Inc.
Develops, manufactures and supplies vacuum central wafer handling systems and modules, manufactures central substrate handling systems and modules for the flat panel display manufacturing industry, and designs integrated equipment control software for semiconductor and related industries. (Nasdaq: BRKS).
http://www.BROOKS.COM/

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Operates a rail service in the North America. Features service information and corporate details. (NYSE: BNI)
http://www.bnsf.com/

BCT International Inc.
Operates and franchises wholesale printing chain, distributes thermographic products to the quick printing industry. (Nasdaq: BCTI).
http://www.bct-net.com/

Business Objects S.A.
Develops, markets and supports enterprise-wide decision support software tools which allow non-technical end-users to access, report and analyze information stored in data warehouses, data marts and business applications. (Nasdaq: BOBJ).
http://www.businessobjects.com/

Badger Paper Mills, Inc.
Owns and operates pulp mill and paper manufacturing facilities. (Nasdaq: BPMI).
http://www.badgerpaper.com/

Baldwin and Lyons, Inc.
Underwrites multiple lines of property and casualty insurance, primarily for the motor carrier industry. (Nasdaq: BWINB)
http://www.baldwinandlyons.com/

Baldwin Piano & Organ Company
Manufactures and markets full range of quality keyboard instruments such as acoustic pianos and digital keyboards. (Nasdaq: BPAO).
http://www.baldwinpiano.com/

Baltek Corporation
Mills and sells graded and finished balsa lumber in standard sizes and balsa wood strips and blocks. (Nasdaq: BTEK).
http://www.baltek.com/

Baltimore Technologies plc
Provides information security products and services. (Nasdaq: BALT).
http://www.baltimore.com/

Banc Corporation (The)
Perform commercial banking operations, savings bank operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: TBNC).
http://www.thebankmybank.com/

BancFirst Corporation
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, insurance services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BANF).
http://www.bancfirst.com/

Bancinsurance Corporation
Underwrites and sells specialized property and casualty insurance, and provides workers' compensation administration and cost control services to employers who self-insure this coverage. (Nasdaq: BCIS).
http://www.bancins.com/

Bank of Granite Corporation
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: GRAN).
http://www.bankofgranite.com/

Bank of Marin
Performs commercial banking operations and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BMRC).
http://www.bankofmarin.com/

Bank of South Carolina Corp.
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, credit card services, investment banking services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BKSC).
http://www.banksc.com/

Bank of the Ozarks
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, trust services, insurance services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: OZRK).
http://www.bankozarks.com/

Bank of the Sierra
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking, credit card services and other related financial activivies. (Nasdaq: BSRR).
http://www.bankofthesierra.com/

Bank Rhode Island
Performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BARI).
http://www.bankri.com/

BankUnited Financial Corporation
Performs savings bank operations, mortgage banking services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BKUNA).
http://www.bankunitedfla.com/

Banyan Strategic Realty Trust SBI
A real estate investment trust (REIT) with ownership interests in industrial, residential, office, and retail real estate properties throughout the midwestern and southeastern US. (Nasdaq: BSRTS).
http://www.banyanreit.com/

Barbeques Galore Limited
Operates retail chain of barbecue and accessory stores offering home heating products, equipment, outdoor furniture, barbecues and related accessories, in Australia and the United States. (Nasdaq: BBQZ).
http://www.bbqgalore.com/

BCSB Bankcorp, Inc.
Performs savings bank operations, mortgage banking and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BCSB).
http://www.baltcosavings.com/

BarPoint.com, Inc.
Produces and manages a family of branded financial internet web sites offering financial editorial content, stock quotes, charts, securities data and news to investors via the Internet. (Nasdaq: BPNT).
http://www.barpoint.com/

Barringer Technologies Inc.
Develops and markets analytical instruments for detection of chemicals such as explosives and drugs; And performs contract research for government agencies and industrial companies. (Nasdaq: BARR).
http://www.barringer.com/

BE Aerospace, Inc.
Designs, manufactures, sells and services commercial aircraft cabin interior products. (Nasdaq: BEAV)
http://www.beaerospace.com/

Be Free, Inc.
Provides online performance marketing solutions that enable electronic commerce merchants and Internet portals to market their products and services to a broad clientele. (Nasdaq: BFRE).
http://www.befree.com/

BE Semiconductor Industries NV
Designs, develops, manufactures, markets and services molding, trim and form, and selective plating and tin-lead plating equipment for the semiconductor industry's back-end assembly operations. (Nasdaq: BESI).
http://www.besi.nl/

BEA Systems, Inc.
Provides software applications and services needed to rapidly develop and run reliable e-businesses. (Nasdaq: BEAS).
http://www.beasys.com/

BeautiControl Cosmetics, Inc.
Manufactures and markets cosmetic makeup products, skin care products, body products, nail care products, fragrances, and women's clothing and accessories. (Nasdaq: BUTI).
http://www.beauticontrol.com/

Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.
Owns and operates radio stations. (Nasdaq: BBGI).
http://www.beasleybroadcasting.com/

Bebe Stores, Inc.
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets a distinctive line of contemporary women's apparel and accessories through its specialty retail stores. (Nasdaq: BEBE).
http://www.bebe.com/

BEI Technologies, Inc.
Designs, manufactures and sells electronic devices which provide vital sensory input for the control systems of advanced machinery and automation systems. (Nasdaq: BEIQ).
http://www.bei-tech.com/

Bell Canada International, Inc.
Develops and operates telecommunications services including basic telephony, cellular services and cable television services, with a primary focus in latin america and the Asia-Pacific region. (Nasdaq: BCICF).
http://www.bci.ca/

Beta Oil & Gas, Inc.
Explores, develops and produces natural gas and crude oil. (Nasdaq: BETA).
http://www.betaoil.com/

Bellwether Exploration Company
Explores for, develops, produces and operates oil and natural gas properties. (Nasdaq: BELW).
http://www.bellwetherexp.com/

Belmont Bancorp.
Performs commercial banking operations, credit card services, mortgage banking, trust services, investment advisory services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: BLMT).
http://www.belmontbank.com/

Benihana Inc.
Owns and operates Benihana dinnerhouse restaurants offering teppanyaki


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