LSE:PSON (Pearson plc)

About PSON

Pearson originally started out as a construction company during the industrial revolution, however the company is now an international publishing house. The group comprises of three main divisions: Education, Financial Times and Penguin. Almost two thirds of its revenues are generated from the Education arm, however it is the other two that Pearson is most famous for.

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Pearson plc Reiterates Full-Year Profit Guidance Despite Negative Currency Impact

Education and publishing company Pearson plc (LON: PSON) reports flat underlying sales amid significant restructuring.

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Pearson PLC Dented By The Dollar

Sales and profits at Pearson PLC (LON: PSON) dip due to the strong dollar, but its interim dividend is raised…

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