LONDON – On Monday, Pearson (NYSE: PSO) reported a 4% rise in first-half adjusted operating profit to 250 million pounds ($321.75 million). The British education company also said it was on track to meet its expectations for the full year and 2025.
Chief Executive Omar Abbosh said the group would focus on opportunities in larger and higher growth markets such as early careers and enterprise skilling.
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