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Publishers Cheer Senate Libel Tourism Bill

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 19 - July 25, 2010 Edition Publishers Cheer Senate Libel Tourism Bill Washington, DC /AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 20, 2010-- The Association of American Publishers (AAP) yesterday cheered Senate passage of bi-partisan legislation that will protect...

BN Android App Coming Soon

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 19 - July 25, 2010 Edition BN Android App Coming Soon AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 19, 2010--Barnes & Noble will soon release an app for Google’s Android software platform, according to the blog Andronica. Following Amazon and Borders’ lead in...

BN Stocks Fall, Court Battle Heats Up

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 19 - July 24, 2010 Edition BN Stocks Fall, Court Battle Heats Up NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 19, 2010--Shares of Barnes & Noble, Inc. fell Friday to a new 52 week low by trading below $12.15. Traders are carefully monitoring the action...

Book Sales Rise for May and Year-to-Date

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 12 - July 18, 2010 Edition Book Sales Rise for May and Year-to-Date NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ July 14, 2010— Publishers’ book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of May increased by 9.8% percent on...

Borders Sells Paperchase to Reduce Debt

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 12 - July 18, 2010 Edition Borders Sells Paperchase to Reduce Debt ANN ARBOR, Mich./AUTHORLINKNEWS/ July 13, 2010 — Borders Group has entered into an agreement to sell Paperchase Products Limited (“Paperchase”) to Primary Capital Limited, a...

McGraw-Hill to Release Quarterly Results July 23

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 12 - July 18, 2010 Edition McGraw-Hill to Release Quarterly Results July 23 NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 7, 2010--The McGraw-Hill Companies will report its second quarter 2010 results via news release before the start of NYSE trading on...

Court Battle Begins for Control of Barnes & Noble

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 12 - July 18, 2010 Edition Court Battle Begins for Control of Barnes & Noble AUTHORLIK NEWS/July 12, 2010--Investment giant Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Alliance and the Riggio family, who founded Barnes & Noble, Inc., began fighting in court last...

PBS Airs Unpublished Mark Twain Essay

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition PBS Airs Unpublished Mark Twain Essay NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 7, 2010--A previously unpublished essay by famed American writer Mark Twain was published Wednesday, July 7, 2010, on the PBS NewsHour’s website,...

Simon and Schuster Goes Mobil

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition Simon and Schuster Goes Mobile NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 7, 2010—Simon & Schuster Digital today announced a mobile-optimized version of the company’s website, simonandschuster.com. The new site,...

Borders Launches eBook Store With Kobo

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition Borders Launches eBook Store With Kobo ANN ARBOR, Mich./AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 7, 2010--Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) today announced the launch of the Borders branded eBook store, powered by global eReading service...