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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    Profit Plunges At Pearson plc And Takes The Share Price With It

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    Pearson plc Suffers Weak Trading And Financial Performance

    2014 looks set to be a year of transformationf for Pearson plc (LON: PSON).

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    Pearson plc Becomes The Market Leader In Brazil

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    Should I Buy Pearson plc?

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    Penguin Random House Merger Sets Back Profits At Pearson plc

    Pearson plc (LON:PSON)'s restructuring programme remains on track.

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    It's ex-dividend time for Royal Dutch Shell (LON: RDSB), SABMiller (LON: SAB) and Pearson (LON: PSON).

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    Pearson plc Surges 7% On Good Growth

    ... and the dividend is raised at Pearson plc (LON:PSON) despite lower earnings.

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    Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS), Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) and Pearson plc (LON:PSON) are rarely recommended by City analysts.…

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    Why Pearson plc, Balfour Beatty plc And Kier Group plc Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

    Pearson plc (LON: PSON), Balfour Beatty plc (LON: BBY) and Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) all slip.

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    Should I Invest In Pearson Plc?

    Can Pearson plc's (LON: PSON) total return beat the wider market?

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