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Weekly News Digest
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July 30, 2007 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Thomson Learning to Become Cengage Learning
Thomson Learning (www.thomsonlearning.com) has announced that it will change its name to Cengage Learning. The company, recently acquired by Apax Partners (www.apax.com) and OMERS Capital Partners (www.omerscapital.com) from The Thomson Corp. (www.thomson.com), said the new name is based on being at the "center of engagement" for its customers worldwide. It will continue to emphasize its brands, including Heinle, Gale, Wadsworth, Delmar Learning, Brooks/Cole, and South-Western, among others.The company will introduce the Cengage Learning identity throughout the business beginning on Aug. 31, 2007, and in the meantime will continue to operate under the Thomson Learning name. For details of the acquisition, see the NewsBreak by Barbara Quint on May 21, 2007, "Thomson Learning and Gale Under New Management Following Sale" (http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/nbReader.asp?ArticleId=36230). Source: Thomson Learning
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