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Articles in July 1, 2008 issue of Business Publisher

• Media/information M&A activity strong in first half
• "Unified Communications" from Technology Marketing Corp
• Major trade and professional publication, online and related business information acquisitions, second quarter 2008
• MedReviews has begun the publication of "reviews in Obstetrics & Gynecology," a new quarterly journal for physicians and medical professionals in the OB/GYN field
• Veronis Suhler acquires Avatar International & Brand Connections
• Austin Ventures enters partnership; reported to buy "Entrepreneur"
• Former Cygnus employees start "Director of Maintenance"; Cygnus sues
• Hearst, IDG & Chinese partner buy tech site
• New architectural/design magazine from McGraw-Hill Construction
• Six new journals from AHA & Lippincott
• "Rocky Mountain TechLine" magazine from new company
• "Energy Procurement & Conservation" launched
• Three new titles from IET
• New food/ag and plant science journals from Springer
• Interactive Data Corp. , a provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, has agreed to acquire Kier's Financial Data Service , a leading provider of reference data to the Italian financial industry, for approximately $29.5 million
• Affinity Events , a division of Affinity , a provider of outdoor recreation clubs, services, media and events, has acquired a dozen RV and boating consumer shows, including nine from MAC Events and three from Mid-America Expositions
• Also, international event producer Global Events has acquired event marketing company Paint the Town Red
• American Business Media has entered into a partnership with Dragonfly , a company that designs and builds video assets for media sites, and Tremor Media , a company that operates an online ad network, to launch Global Business Media-TV , a new service th
• The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved Ziff Davis Media's - New York reorganization plan and the company expects to emerge from Chapter 11 on July 1
• Penton Media's Food Group has launched FoodJobZone.com, a new site that offers employers an audience of food industry professionals in the supermarket, baking, restaurant and food service sectors, while also providing industry job seekers with food-indus
• Deutscher Fachverlag , a b2b publisher that produces more than 90 magazines and newspapers
• EKG Marketing , led by company President Brenda Woods, has begun the publication of "Heart Business Journal for Women," a new magazine for professional women
• Excluding Blackwell Publishing income, John Wiley & Sons had revenues of $1.188 billion for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2008, a 5.3% increase over 2007 revenues of $1.129 billion
• TechTarget has launched DesktopReview.com to carry information for IT professionals researching which desktop computers to purchase
• Sage Publications has launched "Foot & Ankle Specialist," a new bimonthly journal that offers the latest information on new techniques and advancements in foot and ankle treatment through reports, case studies and related evidence-based art
• Magazines that have recently ceased publication
• Business publisher stock quotes