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Education publisher Pearson reports biggest loss in its history
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theguardian.com
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13 points
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jimsojim
on Feb 25, 2017
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peapicker
on Feb 25, 2017
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The textbook industry has been publishing needless new editions and gouging students for far too long. They are only reaping the consequences of their greed.
konschubert
on Feb 25, 2017
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So, they are losing money? I thought that they are basically in the money printing business? Surely the margin in a 100 Dollar text book is about 80%?
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