Apprentice House Press has contributed the proceeds from author Rob Hiaasen’s books “Float Plan” and “Love Punch” to nonprofits promoting gun safety.
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Read More »September 16, 2021 Comments Off on Apprentice House Press donates proceeds from sale of Rob Hiaasen books
Apprentice House Press has contributed the proceeds from author Rob Hiaasen’s books “Float Plan” and “Love Punch” to nonprofits promoting gun safety.
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Read More »March 21, 2015 Comments Off on Magazine publisher Meredith succeeds focusing on women
The nation’s top publisher of magazines and websites for women has its origins in a journal sold door-to-door featuring tips to help farmers get ahead in the early 1900s.
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Read More »August 2, 2013 Comments Off on Feds, states want Apple to revamp e-book practices
NEW YORK — The Justice Department and 33 state attorneys general on Friday said they want to prevent Apple from entering into contracts with sellers of e-books, movies, music and other digital content that are likely to raise prices. The ...
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Read More »July 10, 2013 Comments Off on N.Y. judge: Apple conspired to raise e-book prices
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. milked the popularity of its iTunes store to form an illegal cartel with publishers to raise electronic book prices, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, citing “compelling evidence” from the words of the late Steve Jobs. ...
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Read More »June 11, 2013 Comments Off on News Corp. shareholders approve split
NEW YORK — News Corp. says its shareholders have approved a plan to split into two publicly traded companies. The company says approval came with an overwhelming majority of support. It did not immediately break down vote totals. News Corp. ...
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Read More »May 24, 2013 Comments Off on News Corp. board approves split, stock buyback
LOS ANGELES — News Corp. said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate companies. The company also adopted a shareholder-rights plan designed to prevent a hostile takeover in the volatile ...
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Read More »January 4, 2013 Comments Off on Lessons from the publishing world for the business world
If you keep on plugging, you’ll eventually end up exactly where you need to be.
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Read More »October 18, 2012 Comments Off on Newsweek turns the page
Can Newsweek reinvent itself as The Daily Beast?
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Read More »August 6, 2012 Comments Off on Bookworm: Just the ticket for frequent fliers
You haven’t gained weight. Not an ounce. That’s what you were thinking as you looked at the airplane seat to which you’d been assigned. You hadn’t gained weight, so the only explanation was that the seat was made for first-graders. ...
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Read More »June 12, 2012 Comments Off on Bookworm: A basic look at building a solid business reputation
It may be just your imagination, but the phone isn’t ringing as much as it used to. People aren’t coming in the door quite as often, either, and you’re not sure why. It could be the economy, but that’s supposed ...
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