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A repost from July 13, 2006.  A still relevant post regarding the evolution of the textbook.  As I have mentioned before, I believe educat...

Getting to be a recurring story: Pearson buys a language learning company this time Global English located in California.  Pearson paid $90 ...

In a press release today Houghton Mifflin Harcourt annouced the creation of a $100mm innovation fund which the company will use to "pr...

The Irish Independent is reporting advanced debt for equity discussions with loaning banks of troubled Houghton Mifflin Harcourt owner Educa...

There is no back up to this news item at this point but updates if and when they are available; however the news gets no better for Harcourt...

Speculation about the financial health of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt took another turn for the worst when Moody's debt rating agency re...

The WSJ i s reporting that Tony Lucki will retire on April 15th. In an email to staff he noted he had been involved with Harcourt or Hought...

Reed Elsevier presented a robust end to 2008 with the presentation of their end of year numbers yesterday. In constant currencies, RE reven...

On the heals of the deal by Harcourt to sell perpetual rights to the Greenwood list, the company will vacate its offices in Westport CT by ...

Pearson received clearance from the US Justice department for the completion of their $950million acquisition of Harcourt Assessment which t...

A curious note from Usman Ghazi of Dresdner Kleinwort who, in the process of recommeding Reed Elsevier as a buy - with a target price of 78...

Essentially on-time, Reuters is reporting that Riverdeep will purchase the remaining Harcourt assets from Reed Elsevier for $4. obill . Re...

There was an interesting suggestion doing the rounds in London this week (Reuters) suggesting that the prospects for Thomson Learning and H...

As mentioned London Bookfair is next week and posts will be sporadic. Deal News: Wicks buys Thomson Education Direct (Distant Learning) Time...

Summary Shareholder Unrest Brewing At Reader's Digest Dow Jones Teams Up With NBC: Companies Hope to Stem Losses Abroad With TV-Internet...