Articles from Business Publisher (December 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Alternative Investment Law Report" from BNA.			227
"Housewares Magazine" launched by new company.			169
"Independent Provisioner" from BNP media.			229
"The Source" for the gas utility industry.			226
Advantage Business Media (Rockaway, NJ) has launched new web sites for "Laboratory Equipment" and "Chromatography Techniques" magazines.			81
Also, Nielsen has launched THReviews, an online entertainment review portal that carries reviews, information and news on all forms of entertainment including movives, music and television.			65
Australian company launches two titles in Canada.			300
Business Publisher stock quotes.			156
Canon Communications (Los Angeles, CA), the producer of events, publications and electronic media for the advanced, technology-based manufacturing industries, including 17 magazines, reported that revenues for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008 increased 23% over fiscal year 2007.			79
Comparison of stock prices for shares of publicly-held information companies, Jan. 1, 2008-Dec. 1, 2008.			197
Congressional Quarterly, Inc. (Washington, D.C.), a unit of Times Publishing Co. (St. Petersburg, FL), has acquired Voxant's (Herndon, VA) broadcast transcripts media assets.			120
Dow Jones (New York) and Agencia EFE (Madrid) have launched EFE Dow Jones News Service, a joint Spanish-language news service for financial professionals, corporations, media, institutions and private investors in Spain.			62
Haymarket Group merges three titles.			314
IDC (Framingham, MA), a unit of IDG, Inc. has launched a new "holistic" green initiative designed to assist decision makers understand the role of technology in addressing issues related to energy, the environment and sustainability requirements.			98
In related news, Morningstar (Chicago, IL), a provider of investment research, has entered into an agreement to acquire the business operations of InvestData (Proprietary) Ltd. (Hillcrest, S.A.), a provider of mutual fund information in South Africa.			57
Interactive Data Corp. (IDC; Bedford, MA), a provider of financial market data, analytics and related services to financial institutions, traders and individual investors, has agreed to acquire a majority interest (64%) of NTT Data Financial Corp. (Tokyo) from NTT Data Corp. for approximately $20.2 million in cash.			167
Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. (Sudbury, MA), a producer of educational materials, including text books, reference products, testing and assessment services for professionals in the fields of public safety, medicine, nursing, allied health, administration and criminal justice, has acquired ClickSafety.com (Alamo, CA), a provider of online safety management solutions for safety training professionals.			88
New print and online resources from Elsevier.			249
North Island Publishing (Toronto, ON) has signed an agreement to sell the Magazines University trademark, an annual conference and related web sites to Canadian Business Press (Toronto, ON).		Conference news	70
Online service for Federal Banking Law.			217
Revenue for the first nine months for The Nielsen Co. (New York) increased 10.2%, going from $3.43 billion in the 2007 period to $3.78 billion this year.			132
The Detroit Section of the Society of Automotive Engineers (Detroit, MI) has ceased the print publication of "Supercharger," a magazine launched in 1928 to cover meetings and presentations of new vehicles, and Section events including technical meetings and tours.			52
Third quarter M&A activity steady, according to Whitestone.			388
UBM reorganizes CBM; acquires German & Chinese assets.			440