FT: Pearson to announce £400m sale of 50 per cent stake in Economist ‘as early as this week’
Pearson is expected to announce the sale of its 50 per cent stake in The Economist “as early as this…
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Pearson ‘in discussions’ regarding sale of 50 per cent stake in Economist
Pearson has confirmed it is “in discussions” about selling its 50 per cent share in The Economist magazine. (Picture: Shutterstock)…
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FT digital subscribers – up 14 per cent to 520k – now make up 70 per cent of circulation
The Financial Times has claimed a 9 per cent year-on-year rise in paid-for circulation. (Picture: Shutterstock) The title, whose owner…
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Sir David Bell calls for independence safeguards as £844m sale of Financial Times to Nikkei agreed
Pearson has agreed a deal to sell Financial Times Group to Nikkei for £844m. Former chairman of FT Group Sir…
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Economist leads the way amid booming UK magazine digital edition sales
The Economist is the UK magazine with the top selling digital edition with average audited sales of 50,000. The title…
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Economist appoints first female editor as Zanny Minton Beddoes is promoted to replace John Micklethwait
The Economist has appointed its first female editor to replace the outgoing John Micklethwait. Zanny Minton Beddoes (pictured, Reuters), who…
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John Micklethwait leaves Economist after eight years to become editor of Bloomberg
The editor of The Economist is stepping down after eight years to become editor-in-chief at financial news service Bloomberg. John…
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Seriously popular: The Economist now claims to reach 5.3m readers a week in print and online
The Economist now claims to reach some 5.3 million readers a week. The figure has been arrived at after combining…
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