NEW YORK -- First Edgar Allan Poe, now "Pit Bulls for Dummies." John Wiley & Sons Inc., the original publisher of novels by Poe, Herman Melville and James Fenimore Cooper, is buying the financially ...

A book publisher known for its “For Dummies” titles is getting a double-digit boost to its stock price Thursday after revealing it’s teaching artificial-intelligence programs to do a better job. John ...

Publishing house John Wiley has joined the anti-piracy fray by filing a lawsuit against people who downloaded illicit copies of its popular “For Dummies” series. Most of the tiles in question are ...

NEW YORK (AP) _ John Wiley & Sons Inc. reached an agreement Monday to purchase Hungry Minds Inc., the publisher of the ``For Dummies’’ series, for $90 million in cash. Wiley will offer shareholders $6 ...

John Wiley & Sons, which publishes the “Dummies” guides, has sued 27 anonymous Web users for allegedly using BitTorrent to share titles. “By using BitTorrent software to download and distribute ...

"For Dummies" was launched in 1991 and is now one of the most popular reference book series worldwide. Absolute will be producing a number of interactive CD-ROM versions that use videos and voice ...