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...

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...

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...

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...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition PBS Airs Unpublished Mark Twain Essay NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 7, 2010--A previously unpublished essay by famed American writer Mark Twain was published Wednesday, July 7, 2010, on the PBS NewsHour’s website,...

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,...

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...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition PEN READS NOW LIVE ON PEN.ORG AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 6, 2010--PEN American Center, the largest branch of the world’s oldest literary and human rights organization, announced today the launch of PEN Reads, an online...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Stocks Slump Despite E-Book Surge NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 6, 2010-- Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) slumped to a new 52-week low of $13.25 on June 24, despite the bookseller boasting a strong...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 5 - July 11, 2010 Edition Google Teams with Indy Booksellers to Sell E-Books SAN FRANCISCO/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 6, 2010-Google has partnered with the American Booksellers Association to make the search company's new Google Editions the primary...