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 ...

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The popular “For Dummies” book series, which has helped millions of people around the world learn new skills and understand new topics, is celebrating its 30th ...

Most of us have at least picked up a copy of one of the "for Dummies" books. A lot of them are actually quite good, although they tend to be of limited utility for the sorts of folks who read ZDNet ...

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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 ...

Which Algebra for Dummies book is best? In short, algebra is dealing with problems involving variables and unknowns. It can range from something as simple as finding a single exponent — labeled “x” — ...

Visit any large bookstore and you’ll find an assortment of reference guides published under an eye-catching — if somewhat unflattering — title: the For Dummies series. There’s Golf for Dummies, ...

Which ‘Spanish for Dummies’ book is best? Learning a new language is beneficial for a variety of reasons. Whether you’re looking to hone your existing skills or become conversational for an upcoming ...