Pearson 警告するs over US woes

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INVESTORS were 約束d jam tomorrow as Pearson 警告するd today that the weak dollar and the ending of a US 政府 契約 could take 収入s this year below some 分析家s' 予測(する)s.

The education, 財政上の Times and Penguin group's 株 fell 15 1/4p to 615p にもかかわらず its 説 現在の-year 収入s should be within the 範囲 of market 期待s.

The 影響 of the dollar at an 11-year low will 減ずる 報告(する)/憶測d 収入s by about 2p per 株, with the market 予測(する)ing 収入s of about 32p in 2003.

Pearson said it is still 借りがあるd $150m by the US 輸送(する) 安全 行政 for the 契約 that was ended last year.

However, the group sought to 安心させる 株主s with a 予測(する) that its higher education 商売/仕事 is 推定する/予想するd to grow more quickly in 2004 than its competitors Thomson and McGraw Hill.

The schools publishing 商売/仕事 is 始める,決める to show a 落ちる in '中央の-選び出す/独身 digits' in 2004 ' ahead of a 重要な 回復する from 2005 onwards'.

The FT has seen some chinks of light in the advertising market and should produce much stronger 利益(をあげる)s next year after 削除するing £100m of costs.

Penguin had 47 of the 100 肩書を与えるs in the BBC's 最近の Best Read series, and counted Madonna's children's 肩書を与えるs and Paul Burrell's 調書をとる/予約する の中で its new best-販売人s.

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