Pearson narrows focus on education after Times sale
Bloomberg reports Pearson plans more education acquisitions after selling the Financial Times to Nikkei. CEO John Fallon leads a shift to digital and learning services as textbook demand wavers. Analysts note potential sale of Pearson's 47 percent stake in Penguin Random House and possible recapitalization.
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Syngenta and Monsanto spar over the Swiss pesticides maker earnings as the 45 billion dollar battle persists. Monsanto presses for a combined seeds business while Syngenta rejects opening its books with a 2 billion break fee if the deal fails regulatory lines.
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