Word: simonized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...book,A Darker Shade of Crimson,is the first in a three-part series Thomas-Graham, whose husband is also a writer with a Harvard Law degree, has contracted to write for publisher Simon & Schuster...
...Book Critics Circle Awards handed out last week. The combined company will hold 23% of what the industry calls trade books, the nearly $7 billion of nontechnical titles bought by general readers. The company, with $1.8 billion in revenue, will be double the size of the next largest house, Simon & Schuster. "We're all as surprised as the rest of the world," says Jack Romanos, a top Simon & Schuster executive. "To be perfectly honest, I'm not sure we understand what it means...
...other side of the Atlantic, Bertelsmann had been quite vocal about its intention to acquire another U.S. company. The Germans perused the profit and loss statements of Simon & Schuster, owned by Viacom, and of HarperCollins, controlled by News Corp., but couldn't make a deal. For Bertelsmann, the world's third largest media company, the merger immediately establishes a long-sought commanding presence in the U.S., the world's largest media market. "Random House is a dream for Bertelsmann," says Thomas Middelhoff, 44, who engineered the deal just six months before officially stepping into...
News Editors: Richard M. Burnes '99, Andrew S. Chang '99, Courtney A. Coursey '99, Elizabeth S. Zuckerman '99 Night Editor: Adam S. Hickey '99 Assistant Night Editors: Georgia N. Alexakis '00, Rosalind S. Helderman '01, Joshua H. Simon '00 Feature Editor: Molly Hennessy-Fiske '99 Story Editors: Ariel R. Frank '99, Chana R. Schoenberger '99, Elizabeth S. Zuckerman '99 Design Editors: Henry H. Kim '01, Rachel E. Kramer '99 Sports Editors: Eduardo Perez-Giz '99, Richard B. Tenorio '00 Editorial Editors: Adam I. Arenson '00, Geoffrey C. Upton '99 Photo Editor: Ronald Y. Koo '00 Business Editors: Jonathan I. Goldberg...
...After veterinary school] I'll probably get anMBA and go back into biotechnology," Simon says."There are a lot of veterinary pharmaceuticalsthat are starting up, I'd like to be a part ofthat. It seems to be a small field and prettylucrative...