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Bloomberg Acquires BusinessWeek from McGraw-Hill

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 14, 2009 - 8:32am.

New York - Business news publisher Bloomberg announced that it has agreed to acquire the 80-year-old publication BusinessWeek from The McGraw-Hill Companies. While financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, several publications pegged the purchase price at around $5 million, plus the assumption of around $32 million in liabilities.

McGraw-Hill Exploring Sale of BusinessWeek Magazine

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 13, 2009 - 10:28am.

New York - McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP), the publisher of BusinessWeek magazine, has hired the investment bank Evercore Partners to help it explore strategic options, including a possible sale of the 80-year-old publication.

Business Social Network LinkedIn Gets Another $22.7 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 23, 2008 - 7:40am.

Mountain View, Calif. - LinkedIn, an online social network for business professionals, announced on Thursday that it has landed a new $22.7 million financing round, from investors including Goldman Sachs, The McGraw-Hill Companies, SAP Ventures and previous backer Bessemer Venture Partners.

Career Moves: April 18, 2007

Authored by dmw on April 18, 2007 - 3:43pm.

McGraw-Hill Companies appoints Keith Fox as President of BusinessWeek. Fox is currently president of McGraw-Hill Professional.
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CNET Networks, McGraw-Hill Partner on Home Technology Book Series

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 11, 2006 - 3:23pm.

San Francisco - Technology publisher CNET Networks announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with McGraw-Hill to jointly publish a series of books aimed at the home technology market.