Handelsblatt
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt |
| Editor | Hans-Jürgen Jakobs[1] |
| Founded | 16 May 1946 |
| Language | German |
| Circulation | 124,600 |
| ISSN | 0017-7296 |
| Website | www.handelsblatt.com |
The Handelsblatt (literally: "commerce paper") is a leading German language business newspaper, published in Düsseldorf by the Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt. It has a circulation of 124,600 daily copies. Its editor-in-chief (since January, 2013) is Hans-Jürgen Jakobs. Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt also publishes the weekly business magazine Wirtschaftswoche, editor-in-chief is Roland Tichy.
Since September 2005 the newspaper has been offering an online lexicon called WirtschaftsWiki[2] which features definitions of terms used in economics and politics. The database can be modified by any registered user.
In September 2006 the newspaper ranked all Economists working in Germany, Austria and the German-speaking part of Switzerland.[3]
In 2009, Dieter von Holtzbrinck bought Der Tagesspiegel, Handelsblatt and "WirtschaftsWoche" from the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.
References
- ^ Gabor Steingart new CEO of Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt. Horizont.net, 4 November 2012.
- ^ http://www.handelsblatt.com/wirtschaftswiki/
- ^ "English summary" of the ranking
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