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Barnes & Noble finds white knight in Liberty Media

Fri, 05/20/2011 - 14:32 by Jamie Anderson

Beleaguered by intense competition from electronic readers such as Amazon’s Kindle, the bookstore chain Barnes & Noble Inc. (BKS) had put itself up for sale last summer.

Antitrust probe initiated over e-book prices

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 15:00 by Sophie Anderson

Agreement entered into by behemoths like Amazon and Apple with major book publishers have come under the scrutinizing eyes of the lawmakers for such deals could be anti-competitive.

Amazon's upcoming Kindle to take iPad, rivals head on

Sat, 05/29/2010 - 13:05 by Jaspreet Virk

In a move to blunt the momentum of Apple Inc., and its recently launched tablet computer, iPad, Amazon is gearing up to unveil new Kindle electronic book reader later this year, according to the latest report by Bloomberg.

Amazon’s Kindle to be sold in Target stores

Thu, 04/22/2010 - 13:22 by Jamie Anderson

Come April 25 and Amazon.com’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) radical wireless reading device, Kindle, would be available, for the first time ever, at a brick-and-mortar set up.

Amazon to redeliever Orwell e-books or refund $30

Sat, 09/05/2009 - 13:00 by Jaspreet Virk

New York, September 5 -- In a move to make amends for mistakenly deleting copies of George Orwell novels from its customers' electronic readers this summer, Amazon has offered to redeliver copies of digital books.