Magazine to Fold:
Reuters
A spokeswoman for the Industry Standard Europe said the weekly Pan-European Internet industry magazine will suspend publication with its April 16 issue. The spokeswoman for the magazine’s majority owner, Boston-based International Data Group, said the Industry Standard Europe’s Web site will continue operating and staff will continue contributing to the Industry Standard, the popular U.S. Internet industry magazine. The spokeswoman declined to discuss details of the London-based magazine’s closure, including job cuts. Also, International Data Group said it is launching New Economy, a Taiwanese edition of the Industry Standard. The weekly will have an initial publication of 22,000 and will operate a Web site.