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Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters provides financial data, financial data，including company, market, valuation and price.
In addition,
Open Calais from Thomson Reuters is a tool that extracts structured data from text.
Acxiom
Acxiom's Personicx products divide consumers into clusters or segments according to different criteria to help companies can better market their products to targeted audience. Personnicx products include Lifestage, Digital, Financial and Hispanic.
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commitments of Traders reports are released weekly. They show the future positions held by large and small traders in various markets, including financial, currencies and commodities. These reports are considered useful for traders in predicting market movement directions as it is commonly believed that smaller traders are always wrong.
United States Department of Transportation
Aviation Data & Statistics
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Climate Data Online: Dataset Discovery
United States Department of Labor- Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wage Statistics by Occupation by State.
For example,
the average wage for Computer and Information Research Scientists (code15-1111) in Massachusetts is $125,870.
United States Department of Agriculture-Nutrient Data Laboratory
USDA Nutrient Database
United States Department of Education
the Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions of Programs
