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−	Pearson PLC is the worlds largest book publisher and have branched out into related services: testing and learning software for students of all ages; data for financial institutions; public information systems for government departments. The [[~~Financial Times]] is a subsidiary of~~ Pearson ~~PLC.~~	+	#redirect[[Pearson]]
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−	~~They also own the following publishing houses: [[Penguin]], [[Dorling Kindersley]], [[Scott Foresman]], [[Prentice Hall~~]], [[Addison Wesley]] and [[Longman]]. Pearson is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO) and in 2007 had sales of £4,218m ($8,394m) and an operating profit of £634m ($1,262m).