
Hello, Share Riders. A share to avoid in my humble view is Pearson (PSON), the publisher. Some news has just been announced that normally would have invigorated the share price. Yet it made no difference...
Hello, Share Pickers. Tom reminded me the other day that books no longer sell very well. All a bit dispiriting for an author like me. Though I tend to agree. My e-book sales easily outrun my print editions. And who buys reference books these days, when we have Google? All of which steers me to avoid shares in the big publisher Pearson (PSON)...
Hello, Share Pedlars. Pearson (PSON) is still perceived mainly as a publisher of printed material. But that is changing fast. For example, it used to own the Financial Times and the Economist. But it sold them off. The famous firm is moving more towards e-publishing, including its very prominent online educational courses.