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- Blair's press chief to lift the lid on Downing Street in new book
- LONDON AFP — An eagerly-anticipated book by Alastair Campbell, former British prime minister Tony Blair's press chief, was set to go on sale Monday. The release of the book comes a day after Random House, Campbell's publishers, put extracts of "The Blair Years" on their website, revealing among other...
- Research articles 2007-07-08
- Publishing pioneers.
- Byline: Mitch Gaynor Aug 09, 2005 (Queensland Business Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Formed in 2001, Typefi Publishing System TPS is a developer of automated publishing software that is...
- Research articles 2005-08-09
- Legion of new economic-themed books on store shelves in time for holidays.
- By Tom Walker, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 12--Still strapped for holiday gift ideas? Look no farther than a bookstore. For readers especially interested in things economic, 2004 has seen some good new offerings. The oldies...
- Research articles 2004-12-12
- Engstrom to Head Elsevier (Publishers Weekly)
- Erstwhile Random House rising star Erik Engstrom has been appointed CEO of Elsevier, the science and medical publishing division of Reed Elsevier, parent company of PW . Engstrom will join Elsevier in August and will be based in Amsterdam. He will report to Reed Elsevier CEO Crispin Davis. ...
- Research articles 2004-07-19
- Franklin, Winston: Leaders for all times
- "People are hungry for whatever light can be shed on leadership," author Jon Meacham says. After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, "we feel vulnerable." Many readers might find themselves looking for historical guidance. Meacham's book, Franklin and Winston : An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship (Random...
- Research articles 2003-12-24
- G7 best sellers: what the economic, financial, and political elite are reading
- U.S.Borders Book Shop 1800 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 466-4999 1. Jack: Straight From The Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne Warner Books 2. Who Moved My Cheese?, Spencer Johnson Penguin Putnam 3. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap &...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- What a way to go
- SALT LAKE CITY AP -- If burial sounds boring and cremation leaves you cold, here's another idea: mummification. This isn't your standard wrap, either. We're talking high-tech interment, a combination of ancient art and tomorrow's science. The basic procedure can run about $63,000, according to Summum, a...
- Research articles 2000-06-28
- ``Tuesdays With Morrie''; John Pitts.
- A smallish book with an unadorned cover continues, after nearly three years, to be a sensation in the publishing world. "Tuesdays With Morrie," from Random House's Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group, has been on The New York Times' best-seller list for 140 weeks and shows...
- Research articles 2000-06-26
- Random violence.(the attempted acquisition of Random House Inc. by Bertelsmann AG has been blocked by a Department of Justice lawsuit)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- The Justice Department filed suit Monday to block Bertelsmann's planned acquisition of Random House, contending that a combination of these two leading publishers posed a threat to the nation's intellectual defenses. "This merger isn't just about dollars and cents," Attorney General Janet...
- Research articles 1998-04-13
- Multimedia madness: Europeans scoring big in US market. (includes related article on German publisher Bertelsmann AG)
- European companies are challenging US dominance in the global media industry. Recent moves bear out their increasing presence in the multimedia sector, such as German publishing giant Bertelsmann AG's acquisition of Random House and Polygram's plans to become a major Hollywood film producer. Europeans are also asserting their dominance in...
- Research articles 1998-04-01
- Serial killer.(Random House bought Colin Powell's memoirs for $6 million and Time magazine paid $300,000 for serial rights, but Newsweek issued its own story, which resulted from investigative reporting rather than payment)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- So Random House paid $6 million for Colin Powell's memoirs and sold first serial rights to Time for $300,000, whereupon Newsweek scooped Random House/ Time on the Powell story by paying nothing other than the costs of enterprise reporting. Longtime Nation readers will recall that...
- Research articles 1995-09-25
- Alan Mirken joins Affinity Communications as chairman
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 21, 1995--Fred Tarter, co-founder and chairman of Affinity Communications Corp., today announced that Alan Mirken will become its new chairman, effective immediately.Mirken was president of the Crown Publishing Group, which included Crown Publishers, Clarkson N. Potter Inc., Harmony Books, Outlet Book Company now Random House Value Publishing,...
- Research articles 1995-09-21
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- Publishers appear on 'name and shame' list from Burma Campaign UK
- M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Lonely Planet, Random House and Pan Macmillan are among eight publishers that appear on a new 'name and shame' of companies that allegedly help to finance Burma's military dictatorship. The list released by the Burma Campaign UK BCUK includes companies from all...
- Research articles 2004-08-31
- Kiplinger Books to form alliance with Times Books
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--March 20, 1995--Kiplinger Books, the trade book division of Kiplinger Washington Editors Inc., will join forces with Times Books, a division of Random House Inc., to publish personal finance and business products. The announcement was made today by David Harrison, Director of Kiplinger Books and Tapes and...
- Research articles 1995-03-20
- Wall Street dramas - Lesson learned?(Review)
- WHEN GENIUS FAILED: THE RISE AND FALL OF LONG-TERM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT. By Roger Lowenstein. Random House; 288 pages; $26.95. Fourth Estate; Pounds16.99 (January 2001) THE collapse of Long-Term Capital Management in September 1998 was one of the greatest financial failures of all time. The...
- Research articles 2000-09-02
- B-School Blogs: Peer Encouragement, Dating MBA-Style, Good MBA Outlook, and More
- To MBA or Not... Chicago GSB has a somewhat more positive outlook these days as she will have her last on-campus interview next week and then can ignore recruiting land for the next seven months or so. She says the lack of recruiting opportunities, at the moment, feels more freeing...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- The Book Business Blues
- You may have read that the economy is taking a chunk out of brick-and-mortar book sellers such as Borders, which earlier this month named a new CEO to try a turnaround. But the worst may still be ahead, warns former Random House CEO Peter Olson, who now teaches at...
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- 9 Ways New Parents Can Save Money: A Year-by-Year Guide
- A new Maclaren stroller in the driveway. Juicy Couture in the closet. Are you out of your mind? You don't need to spend like it's 2007 to keep your baby happy. ...
- Articles 2009-06-25
- Office Design: How to Build a Better Office
- A well-designed office is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to retain workers and make them more productive. Size Up Your Current Space Goal: Understand how well — or...
- Articles 2008-02-29
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