Timeline
Start with the key dates, from the founding of The Economist in 1843 to the newspaper Vedomosti. This is the framework on which everything else rests.
Collections
Collections
Collections help you get into a subject without a long search. Each one brings together three sections of the magazine that are best read in sequence, from the general to the specific. Choose a collection that matches your interest (the history of the business press, reading business news or finding old publications) and work through the cards from top to bottom.
Reading in order is more useful than reading a lot. Three sections in sequence give you more than ten at random.
How this section works: a collection groups magazine sections around a common reader question. We do not include third-party rankings of publications or lists of “the best newspapers”, only our own materials based on verifiable information.
For a first introduction
If you are exploring the history of the business press for the first time.
Magazine topics
See which areas the magazine covers and pick the one that interests you most.
Who makes a publication
Roles in a business newsroom, from reporter to graphics editor.
For reading business news
If you want to understand better what exactly you are reading in your feed.
Five steps on the home page
A short version of how to break down a business news story, easy to keep in mind.
How to analyse an article
Six steps of analysis and a table of the signs of news, analysis and advertorials.
The business calendar
Which events the business press covers and how to check a news story about an event.
For those looking for old materials
If you arrived via an old link or are looking for a past publication.
Archive
The magazine's sections and a note on what happened to the domain's old pages.
Searching a web archive
How to find a saved copy of an article using its old address.
Archived address: old portal articles (in Russian)
How to cite an article
What to include when citing a publication: the outlet, date, author, address and an archived copy.
Archived address: printer-friendly version (in Russian)
Related sections
- Articles
Magazine topics: business press history, genres, company results and indices in the news, trade journals, archives. Plus the article catalogue.
- History
A timeline of the business press from the founding of The Economist in 1843 to the Russian daily Vedomosti in 1999.
- Analysis
How to break down a business article step by step and tell news from analysis and advertising.
Sources
- Delpressa magazine materials
Historical information is based on open official and encyclopaedic sources. Laws and publication policies may change, so always check the current versions in official sources.