Pearson’s announcement on Monday that it will spend $477-million to buy eCollege, which markets online-learning tools and services, appears to be an attempt by the multinational publishing powerhouse ...

Pearson Plc, the world’s biggest educational publisher, has agreed to buy Chicago-based eCollege.com for $538 million to add online degree courses in the U.S. The company’s headquarters will return to ...

(Crain's) -- A shareholder lawsuit accuses eCollege.com of trapping the company in a takeover deal that limits the sale price while enriching company executives. Shareholder Martin Gaynor alleges in ...

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Pearson said this week that it plans to acquire eCollege, an online distance education provider. The deal will cost Pearson $477 million net, including the agreed $41 million sale of eCollege's ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Pearson said it's buying eCollege , an online distance learning firm, for a net cost of $477 million in cash. Pearson is paying $22.45 a share, or $538 million, but it's ...

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Pearson Plc , the world's largest educational publisher, said on Monday it had agreed to acquire eCollege for $477 million, sending shares in the online education firm 6 ...

(Crain's) -- A shareholder lawsuit accuses eCollege.com of trapping the company in a takeover deal that limits the sale price while enriching company executives. Shareholder Martin Gaynor alleges in ...

Pearson’s announcement last week that it will spend $477-million to buy eCollege, which markets online-learning tools and services, appears to be an attempt by the multinational publishing powerhouse ...

Pearson said this week that it plans to acquire eCollege, an online distance education provider. The deal will cost Pearson $477 million net, including the agreed $41 million sale of eCollege's ...