BRITISH publisher Dorling Kindersley reported a big jump in half year earnings thanks to a strong performance from books and CD Roms. Pre tax profits in the six months to the end of December climbed to £8.1 million from £5.3 million in the corresponding period in 1994. The interim dividend is increased by 0.2p to 1.5p on earnings per share of 6.9p against 4.8p.
Publisher's profits rise
BRITISH publisher Dorling Kindersley reported a big jump in half year earnings thanks to a strong performance from books and …
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