Articles from Business Publisher (August 17, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Airline Procurement" from Penton Media.			171
"Plumbing Business Owner" from Cahaba Media.			171
Alta Comm. forms partnership to acquire HMP Communications.			287
Avista Capital Partners (New York), a private equity firm whose portfolio includes Thompson Publishing (Washington, D.C.), a publisher of newsletters, guides and books for a range of industries, has acquired IWCO Direct (Chanhassen, MN), a provider a direct mail production services, including print, mailing and data services.			55
BioMed Central (London), the largest publisher of open access scientific literature, has launched The Open Access and the Developing World portal, a new site designed to assist the developing world by offering information on relevant diseases and conditions.			89
Business publisher stock quotes.			152
CFM Religious Publishing Group (Cincinnati, OH), a producer of Christian resources and publications for families, churches, schools and religious organizations and an affiliate of the Wicks Group of Companies (New York), has acquired RCL-Resources for Christian Living from RCL Enterprises (Allen, TX) and the Benziger product line from McGraw-Hill Education (New York).			109
Comparison of revenue and net income for selected trade and business information companies, first half 2006-2007.			396
Crain Comm. to launch "Crain's Manchester Business".			187
Elsevier (London) has launched the first issue of "Artery Research.".			76
Facts on File (New York), a portfolio company of Veronis Suhler Stevenson and a provider of reference products for the school and library markets, has acquired the Facts on File News Service from the RD School & Educational Services unit of the Reader's Digest Association (New York).			124
Global Sources continues expansion via mags, shows & web sites.		Website overview	304
Human Kinetics to launch two journals in '08.			243
In the same category, the Michigan chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC; Lansing, MI) has launched "Michigan Merit" magazine with a Summer issue.			83
Institutional Investor, Inc. (New York) has begun the production of "Total Securitization," a new information service developed for securitization professionals.			76
Irvin Levin Associates (Norwalk, CT), a research and information firm that tracks investments and activities in the health care and seniors housing market, has launched a new monthly newsletter, "Senior Living Business.".			88
Last month, Kiplinger's (Washington, D.C.) began the publication of "Kiplinger's Biofuels Market Alert," a newsletter targeted to professionals with business and investment interests in the biofuels industry.			121
Marketwire acquires Press Release News Network.			197
New journals on ecology, energy efficiency spatial science.			211
New Wiley-Blackwell journals on biofuels, anatomy & industrial psychology.			273
Oxford publishing sold to Questex Media.			221
Pathfinder Business Ltd. (London), a company that works to match businesses with new opportunities in emerging markets, has launched "Pathfinder Business" magazine, a new bimonthly that is targeted to business executives for companies of all sizes doing business, or which anticipate doing business, in developing markets.			84
Physician Assistant Communications (Manlius, NY) has begun the quarterly publication of the "Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants" with a September issue.			86
PPM Media (Manchester, NH), a producer of executive-level b2b events and a company partly funded by the Chairman's Fund of IDG Ventures, has entered into a multi-year partnership with IDC's Industry Insights unit (Framingham, MA) to produce technology summits focused on vertical industries including healthcare, energy, financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, retail and government.			89
Reed Business Information (Marietta, GA), the publisher of "Professional Remodeler" and "Professional Builder" magazines, has launched "Constru-Guia al Dia," (Up-to-Date Construction Guide), a new magazine targeting the U.S. Hispanic residential and light commercial contractor market.			85
Routledge (Philadelphia, PA), a unit of Informa Healthcare, has launched "Nanotoxicology," a new quarterly journal that examines research related to the potential for human and environmental exposure, hazard and risk associated with the use and development of nano-structured materials.			84
The Society of Independent Show Organizers (Chicago Ridge, IL), The Jordan, Edmiston Group (New York) and Reed Business Information's "Tradeshow Week" (Los Angeles, CA) have released "Exhibition Online Marketing & Event Management Trends.			131
The Washington Hospital Center (Washington, D.C.) has launched "the Journal of Hospital Ethics," a new journal targeted to clinicians designed to promote the highest standards in ethics knowledge.			50
Two acquisitions for IHS, Inc.			229
Wolters Kluwer buys majority stake in Russian publisher.			271
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business buys Technical Answer Group.			136
Ziff Davis Media (New York) is currently exploring various options to restructure the company's debt.			63