McGraw Hill bids for Reed Elsevier’s trade magazine arm - July 21, 2008
Publisher McGraw Hill, US, and private equity firms Bain and TPG have reportedly expressed interest in acquiring Reed Elsevier's trade magazine arm, Reed Business Information (RBI), which is valued at £1.25 billion. The sale of RBI, whose titles include New Scientist and Flight International, began last… Read More
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters publishes 2008 Liquent Regulatory Affairs Trends survey results - July 21, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced the early findings of its 2008 Liquent Regulatory Affairs Trends survey. The survey attracted respondents from across the globe representing small, medium and large pharmaceutical companies. Now in its sixth year, the survey provides a unique insight into… Read More
American Heart Association set to launch fifth title under Circulation banner - July 21, 2008
The American Heart Association has announced the forthcoming launch of a new title - Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. The journal, slated for launch in September 2008, is the fifth in a series of six new titles to appear under the banner of Circulation: Journal of… Read More
Elsevier to publish Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology - July 21, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced an agreement to publish the Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology on behalf of the Korean Society of Applied Entomology, the Taiwan Entomological Society and the Malaysian Plant Protection Society. The Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology will play a key role in the… Read More
American Chemical Society set to launch new journal - July 21, 2008
The American Chemical Society has announced the launch of a new journal - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Slated for launch in the first-quarter of 2009, the journal will be available both in print and online. Kirk S. Schanze, a chemistry professor at the University of… Read More
ICIS selects EBSCO-owned EMpact to grow sales for ICIS news and ICIS pricing - July 21, 2008
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group within the EBSCO Information Services division, US, has announced an agreement with pricing and market intelligence service provider ICIS, US. Under the deal, EMpact will promote ICIS news and ICIS pricing in Argentina, Central America,… Read More