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Addison left the publisher at the end of October after just a year in her role, during which time the firm acquired GoCo Group, the owner of price comparison website Go Compare.

Addison left the publisher at the end of October after just a year in her role, during which time the firm acquired GoCo Group, the owner of price comparison website Go Compare.

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Future plc Full-year performance to be at the top end of expectations

Future says it expects acquisition to boost its earnings significantly

Future buys Dennis: The Week's publisher has been bought from private equity owner Exponent for £300m. MoneyWeek, Kiplinger and Coach are also in the deal.

Future continues buying spree with purchase of 12 titles including The Week and Computer Active

Future acquires Dennis for about £300m

Future Plc (FUTR.L) is set to buy the owner of "The Week" and "Moneyweek" for 300 million pounds ($415.4 million), giving the British media company a new source of subscription revenue and a stronger foothold in the United States.

BHP mulls merging its oil business with Australia’s Woodside, Ultra Electronics accepts a £2.6 billion takeover from Cobham, Lloyds Banking Group’s new chief executive takes over today, and Future shares hit a new high as it grows its portfolio of titles with a £300 million deal.