Article: Pearson takes global lead with NCS buy.

Article: Ads up: Pearson reports 4 per cent rise in ...
The Scotsman;  October 23, 2007 ;     250 words ...Publisher Pearson said advertising revenues had remained 'resilient' despite recent market ... the Financial Times and Penguin books, said headline sales were up 4 per cent. Chief executive Marjorie Scardino pointed to a strong performance from ...

Article: Penguin blamed for 5 per cent fall in Pearson's ...
Evening News - Scotland;  February 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ...PUBLISHING group Pearson, the owner of the ... reported a five per cent drop in adjusted ... slide of three per cent to GBP 3.92 billion ... newspaper. However, Pearson said it remained ... were up three per cent, while operating ... growth in 2005, Pearson said the FT would ...

Article: Corporate Profile: Pearson - Will Marj stay in charge? ...
The Independent - London;  September 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... protect us." Only about 30 per cent of Pearson's business -The FT Group and ... advertising business. Today 70 per cent of Pearson's operating profits come from ... publishing market is growing at 5 per cent, but Pearson's publishing business has outperformed ...

Article: Scrutineer:How 'wee' Johnston Press has humbled the lofty ...
The Scotsman;  April 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... advertising revenue by 15 per cent. While Pearson overall may have massively ... Those at JP have risen 144 per cent. EPS at Pearson have fallen by 19 per cent ... cent, against an 8.8 per cent rise at Pearson, the JP total of GBP 1.4 ...

Article: Pearson may quit BSkyB
The Independent - London;  July 16, 1995 ;     669 words ... ... addition to a direct 9.8 per cent stake, Pearson has a further 4 per cent of ... cent and Granada 6.5 per cent. Pearson wants to realise its investment ... used earlier this year when Pearson sold a 14 per cent stake in Yorkshire Television ...

Article: Pearson pulls out of Lazard
The Scotsman;  June 25, 1999 ;     649 words ... ... in turn is selling 5 per cent of Pearson to the Spanish telecoms ... links to Lazards, is buying Pearson's 50 per cent stake in Lazard Brothers ... Gaz & Eaux's holding in Pearson will fall from seven per cent to 2 per cent when it sells ...

Article: PEARSON TUNES IN TO 15 BILLION POUND MERGER
Evening News - Scotland;  April 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Channel 5 by combining Pearson and CLT's stakes ... holdings add up to 65 per cent ownership of the channel. Pearson already owns the Financial ... Neighbours. By 2pm today Pearson shares had increased nearly 14 per cent to GBP 23.70p. Other ...