Houghton Mifflin Co. announced July 16 that it plans to buy Harcourt Education from Reed Elsevier Group PLC for $4 billion, a move that would narrow the field of large K-12 textbook publishers to ...

The $349 million deal will help the publisher expand its back catalog at a moment of growing consolidation in the book business ... it had agreed to buy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books and ...

Today, textbook publishing goes well beyond printed volumes and workbooks. The company previously known as Houghton-Mifflin Harcourt—the publisher behind such childhood favorites as Algebra ...

Shares of textbook company Houghton ... on sales of $202.2 million, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt instead reported a $0.95-per-share loss on sales of only $194.6 million. Image source: Getty Images.

Education publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ... materials by subject, grade level, seller and price. “A very high percentage [of them] are free,” according to Reuter. The most expensive material for ...

With HarperCollins' acquisition of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's trade publishing division now complete, HarperCollins officials alerted librarians this week that the library terms of sale for ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hasn’t said what ... Jonah Lehrer’s sullied best seller on the science of creativity, that it has yanked from shelves. But most book people agree that the copies ...

("Moody's") downgraded Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Inc.'s ("HMH") credit ratings, including its Corporate Family Rating to Caa1 from B3 and Speculative Grade Liquidity Rating to SGL-3 ...

Luckily, the first up to the bat on the iBooks 2 platform are names we know well: Pearson, McGraw Hill and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. They’re responsible for 90 percent of the textbooks sold.

was created in 1945 and is a major supplier of kindergarten-through-12th-grade textbooks. Starting in 2012, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing, a "multibillion dollar conglomerate" that controls ...