NEW YORK (AP) — In a three-way deal that would continue a wave of consolidation in the publishing industry, Hachette Book Group has purchased the publishing division of the Perseus Book Group, while ...

(Reuters) - U.S. publisher Hachette Book Group, owned by France's Lagardere SCA , has dropped its plan to buy unlisted Perseus Books Group, the companies confirmed on Friday. Hachette said in June it ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Hachette Book Group said Thursday it has scrapped its proposed three-way deal that would have had it buying the publishing division of the Perseus Book Group, while selling Perseus’ ...

(Reuters) - Lagardere SCA's Hachette Book Group said it would buy Perseus Books Group, keeping the books business of the sixth-largest U.S. publisher and selling the client services businesses to ...

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At a hearing yesterday, the court overseeing the proceedings in the AMS bankruptcy case approved the purchase of the PGW name plus the assumption of leases on offices in New York and Berkeley, Calif.

NEW YORK (AP) — Two years after a planned deal fell through, Hachette Book Group is purchasing the Perseus Book Group, bringing together two of the country's largest publishers. The companies issued ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two years after a planned deal fell through, Hachette Book Group is purchasing the Perseus Books Group, bringing together two of the country's largest publishers. The companies issued ...