Reuters’ patent and trademark business could fetch $3B

Thomson Reuters Corp. (TRI) could fetch nearly $3 billion for its Intellectual Property & Science business from either a strategic or financial buyer, according to company followers, as the information giant explores options for the division in an effort to hone its focus on financial and legal services

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Time Inc. revenues dip 6% in Q3 2015

Third-quarter revenues of $773 million were six percent lower than the same period last year. Nearly the same could be said of the nine-month period, which saw a drop of seven percent to $2.23 billion versus the first nine months of 2014

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RWS Acquires Leading Life Sciences Translation Company CTi

Press release:  CTi is based in Connecticut, USA and was founded in 1990 to cater for the growing demand for high quality translation services in the life sciences sector. It is now a recognised leader in successfully managing complex translation projects on behalf of the world’s top pharmaceutical and biotech companies and their Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) partners. As CTi’s customers operate in highly regulated and audited industries, they place a premium on high quality translations being delivered to specific deadlines. CTi enjoys a preferred supplier relationship with many of its key customers, with extraordinary penetration of the blue chip life science community. The acquisition is in line with the strategy of complementing organic growth with selective acquisition.

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German publisher launches Landlust magazine

With its editorial focus on the spirit of the countryside, rural life and culture, do-it-yourself arts and crafts and living with the seasons, the lifestyle magazine has become a bestseller in Germany since its launch in 2005, and with a circulation of over one million it has overtaken top publications such as news weekly Der Spiegel, say the publishers

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Dennis launches The Week Junior

The title is the first ever paid-for print brand extension for the Dennis flagship title The Week. The new magazine is aimed at curious and smart 8-14 year olds who want to make sense of the world around them.

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