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ProQuest distributes nine full-text ACM journals.(CONTENT/LINKING AGREEMENTS)(ProQuest Information and Learning Co., Association for Computing Machinery)(Brief Article)
ProQuest Information and Learning announced that it will provide nine journals published by the Association for Computing Machinery ACM to the library and education market. The full-text titles are new to electronic distribution. Source: ProQuest Information and Learning, Ann Arbor, MI, (800) 521-0600;...
Tags: ACM, agreement, Association for Computing Machinery, Learning Co., ProQuest
Research articles 2005-06-01
ProQuest launches new databases, adds Boston Globe content.(NEW/ENHANCED DATABASES)(ProQuest Information and Learning Co.)(Brief Article)
ProQuest Information and Learning announced the release of Latin American Newsstand, an electronic full-text current events collection featuring 30 newspapers, magazines, and wire services from 12 countries. Each title will have an interface in its native language; both Spanish and Portuguese interfaces will be available. ...
Tags: Boston Globe, Databases, HARDWARE, Learning Co., ProQuest, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 2005-03-01
ProQuest and ITI make digital archive.(Information Today Inc. and ProQuest Information and Learning Co.)(Brief Article)
Information Today, Inc. ITI and ProQuest Information and Learning announced an agreement to offer original articles and reports from nine ITI titles directly to individuals via the Information Today, Inc. Web site. The new digital archive, ITI InfoCentral, offers content from September 1987 to the present....
Tags: Information Today Inc., INTERNET, Learning Co., MARKETING, ProQuest
Research articles 2005-02-01
ProQuest extends Dow Jones agreement.(Content/Linking Agreements)(ProQuest Information and Learning Co.)(Dow Jones and Company Inc.)(Brief Article)
ProQuest announced a new long-term agreement to distribute content for Dow Jones & Co. The new contract with the New York-based media company extends a 1997 pact. The agreement includes distribution of the following Dow Jones titles electronically and on microform: The Wall Street Journal, Barron's,...
Tags: agreement, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Learning Co., ProQuest, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 2004-03-01
McGraw-Hill Education has acquired the assetsof Reality-Based Learning Co
McGraw-Hill Education New York has acquired the assetsof Reality-Based Learning Co. (Seattle, WA), a developer of Internet-based reading software. RBL produces a software platform for the primary grades that offers reading instruction, monitors student progress and reports student achievement, and is similar to the Open Court Reading program produced by...
Tags: Components, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Learning Co., McGraw-Hill Companies
Research articles 2002-04-17
Kids are wizard with words -- Ashton.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 December 2001-UK Government: Kids are wizard with words -- Ashton C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04122001 Budding writers from all round the country gathered in London today at the Write Here, Write Now children's awards ceremony at the ...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, Disney Corp., Learning Co.
Research articles 2001-12-04
Riverdeep acquires assets of The Learning Company. (News).(Brief Article)
Riverdeep will pay Gores Technology Group $40 million in stock and will assume $20 million in liabilities in the form of inter-company debt, in exchange for substantially all of the assets of The Learning Company. The assets include The Learning Company name, and all of its ...
Tags: asset, Gores Technology Group, Learning Co.
Research articles 2001-11-01
Riverdeep Acquires the Education Assets of The Learning Company; Riverdeep to Become the World's Largest K-12 Education Software Company
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DUBLIN, Ireland & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 6, 2001 Riverdeep Group plc (NASDAQ: RVDP), a leading developer of interactive learning solutions for kindergarten through high school (K-12), today announced it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the education assets of The Learning Company TLC, a...
Tags: asset, brand, Branding, Broderbund, Company, Gores Technology Group, Learning Co., MARKETING
Research articles 2001-09-06
Interactive Toy Operation to Cut 195 Jobs in Hiawatha, Iowa.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Oct. 31--HIAWATHA, Iowa--When the Gores Technology Group bought the money-losing Mattel Interactive on Sept. 29, the company signaled that it would move swiftly to stem the financial hemorrhaging. Gores made good on its word Wednesday, and the ax fell hardest in Eastern Iowa. ...
Tags: Gores Technology Group, Iowa, job, Learning Co., Strategy
Research articles 2000-11-01
Mattel, Inc
Mattel, Inc. (New York, NY) sold The Learning Company to Gores Technology Group (Los Angeles, CA), a leading privately held international acquisition and management company. Gores pursues an aggressive strategy of acquiring promising high-technology organizations and managing them for growth and profitability. Purchase price was not disclosed; however, just prior...
Tags: FINANCE, Gores Technology Group, Investment, Learning Co., Mattel Inc., Strategy
Research articles 2000-11-01
IDG Books Worldwide
IDG Books Worldwide (IDGB; Foster City, CA) and The Learning Company, a division of Mattel, Inc. (New York, NY), announced a licensing partnership that will bring IDGB's best-selling For DummiesR brand to The Learning Company's educational CD-ROM business. Under the two-year licensing agreement, IDGB and The Learning Company will collaborate...
Tags: FINANCE, International Data Group, INTERNET, Learning Co., MARKETING, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2000-02-01
Heartsoft Signs Marketing Agreement with Former Learning Company Executive
TULSA, Okla.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 13, 1999-- Heartsoft, Inc. (OTC BB:HTSF), publisher of educational software for early-learning children, is pleased to announced that it has retained the marketing and sales services of Jerry Rosenbusch, one of the top educational consultants in the United States. Rosenbusch owns and operates a national...
Tags: Business Wire, Learning Co., MARKETING, SALES, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1999-04-13
The Learning Company Continues to Broaden Its Home Design Market Appeal by Signing Agreements with Ten More Manufacturers
FREMONT, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 8, 1998-- Value of 3D Home Software Series Increases with Addition of Window, Door, Lighting, and Cabinet Companies The Learning Company (NYSE: TLC), today announced the completion of ten additional agreements, coupling its Broderbund Software unit with leading manufacturers of windows, doors, lighting, and...
Tags: Andersen Windows Inc., Broderbund, Company, Learning Co.
Research articles 1998-10-08
Micrografx Inc. Announces Total Focus on Enterprise Products with Assignment of Consumer Software Titles; Agreement Represents the Company's Exit From Consumer Marketplace
RICHARDSON, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 8, 1998--Micrografx Inc. (NASDAQ:MGXI), a global leader in corporate graphics, process management and network design software, today announced the Company's exit from the consumer marketplace with the assignment of its rights to the award-winning American GreetingsR (NYSE:AG) CreataCardR Gold and CreataCardR Plus. Software titles were assigned to...
Tags: American Greetings Corp., Learning Co.
Research articles 1998-09-08
Kids NewsMonitor
Toy: Nintendo Picks Hasbro to Launch PokemonReadying for a new Japan-based hit in the U.S., Nintendo of America Inc. has chosen Hasbro [HAS] to be the master toy licensee for its "Pokemon" property. Hasbro will make and market plush toys, games, action figures, collectibles and electronic products for boys and...
Tags: American Greetings Corp., Hasbro Inc., Learning Co., Nintendo Co. Ltd.
Research articles 1998-06-10
Pearson Sells Mindscape To The Learning Co
Pearson Plc has sold Novato, California-based games company Mindscape Inc to The Learning Co Inc, previously known Softkey. The Learning Co, based in Cambridge Massachusetts is an educational software house that's made 10 acquisitions in 1997. No financial details were available as we went to press. Sources at Mindscape say...
Tags: Learning Co., Pearson Plc.
Research articles 1998-03-06
The Learning Company Inc. partners with Amway Corp.
In an unusual alliance for the software industry, popular educational software provider The Learning Company Inc. has enlisted the help of direct marketing goliath Amway Corp., which will market select educational software titles from Learning Company through its Amway Home Learning catalog. Amway is offering four...
Tags: Amway Corp., Learning Co.
Research articles 1997-08-18
Broderbund Response to SoftKey Tender Offer for the Learning Company
NOVATO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 30, 1995--Broderbund Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: BROD) today issued the following statement in response to the announced tender offer to acquire The Learning Company by SoftKey International Inc."We continue to be excited about the strategic benefits of the proposed merger between Broderbund and The Learning Company," said Douglas...
Tags: Broderbund, Broderbund Software, Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, Learning Co., MARKETING
Research articles 1995-10-30
Hedge Your Bets? Hedge Funds are Opening Their Doors to Investors Who Don't Have Millions to Invest. Enter With Caution
Call it the retailization of hedge funds. Once limited to investors who could afford to plunk down upwards of $1 million, hedge funds--those private investment pools that employ a variety of sophisticated and sometimes risky techniques in an attempt to make money in both up and down markets are increasingly...
Tags: Learning Co., Hedge Fund, ProQuest, Investor, Investment, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2003-08-01

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Massachusetts' Softkey Increases Hostile Bid for Learning Co.(Originated from Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.)
Dec. 5--The outcome of a tug-of-war over East Bay educational software maker the Learning Co. and the fate of its 225 employees remained unclear following a new bid Monday to buy the company through a hostile takeover. Dec. 5--The outcome of a tug-of-war over East Bay...
Research articles 1995-12-05
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