Online Education News Archive
05-Nov-2006
The Sentinel (The Sentinel)
Washington Post 3Q Profit Rises 10 Pct. WASHINGTON - Media company Washington Post Co. said Friday its third-quarter profit rose 10 percent on growth in its educational services and television divisions _ which helped offset a slide in newspaper and magazine publishing revenue. Washington Post 3Q profit rises 10 pct. (AP via Yahoo! News)
Media company Washington Post Co. said Friday its third-quarter profit rose 10 percent on growth in its educational services and television divisions ? which helped offset a slide in newspaper and magazine publishing revenue. Business Briefing (The Ledger)
Whole Foods Market Shares Drop 20% Shares of Whole Foods Market Inc. tumbled more than 20 percent Friday, one day after the organic and natural foods retailer warned of slower growth in sales next year. The shares plunged $13.86, or 23 percent, to close at $46.26 - in heavy afternoon trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Washington Post 3Q profit rises 10 pct. (Sharewatch)
The company, publisher of The Washington Post, Newsweek magazine and owner of test prep and online education firm Kaplan Inc., earned $73.3 million, or $7.60 per share, in the July-September quarter, up from $66.6 million, or $6.89 per share, a year earlier.
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