Hints and tips:
...Job moves Pearson’s chief executive Andy Bird is leaving after three years at the helm of the education group and will be replaced by Microsoft executive Omar Abbosh....
...US-based buyout groups such as Apollo Global have abandoned a string of deals in London like pharmacy chain Boots and Pearson, underscoring the challenges of getting deals in the UK done....
...Perhaps executives at Pearson are kicking themselves for the way they answered that question....
...Jonathan Beardmore is a financial adviser to wealthy clients at Pearson Solicitors....
...chairman, Elevate; Mark Cohen, chief strategy officer, Elevate; Jane Croft, FT law courts correspondent; Reggie Davis, general counsel, DocuSign; Michael Kavanagh, FT Special Reports commissioning editor, Josh...
...Josh de la Mare provides Monday’s top stories, with Greece and its creditors close to a deal on Athens’ rescue programme, Warren Buffett finalising his largest ever takeover and the sale of Pearson’s 50...
...Josh Kopelman, a venture capitalist at First Round Capital, says its investment in AltSchool is a financial, not philanthropic decision. “Would I rather fund this or another photo-sharing app?...
...Josh T Pearson Last of the Country Gentlemen (Mute) Formerly of Texan psychedelic rockers Lift to Experience, Josh T Pearson has laboured for a decade over Last of the Country Gentlemen....
...The acquisition puts News Corp in competition with established education companies including Pearson, the owner of the Financial Times, McGraw-Hill and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt....
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