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Hollinger exiting Canadian trade, newspaper publishing markets.


Hollinger Hollinger may refer to:
  • Hollinger Inc. - The Canadian holding company that owns the Sun-Times Media Group.
  • Hollinger International - The former name of the Sun-Times Media Group.
 International (Chicago Chicago, city, United States
Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837.
, IL) subsidiary Hollinger Canadian Canadian (kənā`dēən), river, 906 mi (1,458 km) long, rising in NE New Mexico. and flowing E across N Texas and central Oklahoma into the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma.  Publishing Co. (Toronto, ON) has completed the sale of its 70% interest in Great West Newspaper Group and its 50% interest in Fundata Canada, Inc. (Toronto, ON) to Jamison Newspapers and Glacier glacier, moving mass of ice that survives year to year, formed by the compacting of snow into névé and then into granular ice and set in motion outward and downward by the force of gravity and the stress of its accumulated mass.  Ventures International Corp. (Vancouver, BC) for about $40.5 million. Glacier acquires half of Great West while Jamison purchases the remaining 20%.

Great West publishes 19 newspapers, mostly in Alberta. Established in 1987, Fundata provides investment fund data and analysis for the Canadian investment market. The company produces research and newsletters with information based on a database containing over 800 data points on more than 4500 funds.

Also, Hollinger said that it was in negotiations to sell its remaining Canadian assets, including its Business Information Group, to Glacier. The Business Information Group produces 37 print and online trade publications in a variety of fields, including energy, business and agriculture.

Hollinger, now in receivership receivership

In law, state of being in the hands of a receiver, a person appointed by the court to administer, conserve, rehabilitate, or liquidate the assets of an insolvent corporation for the protection or relief of creditors.
, once published more than 600 newspaper titles in addition to a range of trade publications. Former executives of Hollinger, including Lord Black, currently face criminal charges in Chicago in connection with alleged fraud at the company.
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Geographic Code:1CANA
Date:Dec 23, 2005
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