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It’s become fashionable to argue that education cannot be truly measured objectively. Forbes Magazine can measure dollars, and football can deal with wins, but how do you measure something as complicated as a university?
For one thing, the company's size will make it difficult for Icahn, whom Forbes estimates is worth $8.5 billion, to get enough of a stake to force his will on management. And many investors note that Parsons is already looking at a stock buyback (although a more modest $5...
Magazines such as Business Week, Financial Times, Forbes, US News and World Report, and the Wall Street Journal publish annual rankings of top schools in higher education. The lists are popular with readers, but many academics and professionals in higher education have long questioned their viability.
DIED. JOHN JOHNSON, 87, rags-to-riches publishing entrepreneur who launched Ebony and Jet a half-century ago to inject positive images of African Americans into mass media, and whose life was perhaps more inspiring than that of any of the people featured on the cover of his magazines; in...
PLEADED GUILTY. YOSHIAKI TSUTSUMI, 71, named by Forbes magazine as the richest man in the world in 1990; to insider trading and falsifying financial records; in Tokyo. Tsutsumi, former chairman of Japan's Seibu conglomerate, ran the railroad and real estate empire for 40 years before he stepped down last...