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PEARSON DISMISSES FEARS OVER CHARGE
Pearson quashed fears that the group is
preparing to double the £100m charge it
is taking in relation to the impropjr
accounting at Penguin USA.
Recently-appointed chief executivj
Marjorie Scardino said it would not
sell businesses just "to be tidy".
This effectively quashes rumours that
Pearson was on the brink of selling off
or demerging its television interests.
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