Business
McGraw-Hill Cos., which publishes school textbooks and owns Business Week magazine, agreed to buy Torrance-based Frank Schaffer Publications from Canada’s Torstar Corp. for an undisclosed amount to add educational publishing.
May 18, 2001
Entertainment & Arts
Want to bolster the marketing staff’s productivity or boost the sales staff’s morale?
March 1, 1988
“The Situated Image” at UC San Diego’s Mandeville Gallery makes conventional exhibitions of pictures on walls seem obsolete.
May 29, 1987
CBS Corp. plans to revive CBS Records -- a vestige of the glory days of the now-troubled music industry -- with an eye toward the Internet age.
Dec. 15, 2006
Pop quiz: Name a bond specialist with a hot stock.
Nov. 7, 1998
Food
Yuppie Alert Kirk Minard, assistant manager at Irvine Ranch market in Woodland Hills, is wondering where all the yuppies have gone.
Aug. 16, 1990
Technology Blog
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Jan. 26, 2010
The company says former U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner made a ‘threatening’ phone call to its chairman after S&P’s downgrade of U.S. debt in 2011.
March 11, 2014
McGraw-Hill Cos. said company President Harold McGraw III has been named the new chief executive of the publishing and financial services firm.
Jan. 29, 1998
Maxwell Communications Corp. has agreed not to try to acquire McGraw-Hill Inc. for 15 years, while its affiliate, Macmillan Inc., has entered an educational publishing venture with McGraw-Hill, the companies announced today.
May 17, 1989