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Barnes and Noble Sale Draws Lackluster Interest

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 1 - Aug 8, 2010 Edition Barnes and Noble Sale Draws Lackluster Interest NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/August 4, 20100--Barnes & Noble’s announcement this week that it would put the company up for sale has drawn little attention from potential...

Penguin Reports Record Sales, Profits for First Half of 2010

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 26 - Aug 1, 2010 Edition Penguin Reports Record Sales, Profits for First Half of 2010 New York, New York/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 26, 2010--Penguin Group, the international publishing company, today reported a 9% sales increase for the second half...

Booksellers Oppose Law to Restrict Free Speech on Web

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 26 - Aug 1, 2010 Edition Booksellers Oppose Law to Restrict Free Speech on Web AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 26, 2010--A coalition of booksellers and first amendment supporters is trying to block a new Massachusetts law that aims to protect kids from...

Janet Evanovich Joins Random House, 4 New Titles Due

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 26 - Aug 1, 2010 Edition Janet Evanovich Joins Random House, 4 New Titles Due (NEWYORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 26, 2010--Janet Evanovich, one of the world's biggest-selling and fastest-growing novelists in both print and digital formats, will...

Random House Makes Key Editorial Staff Changes

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 26 - Aug 1, 2010 Edition Random House Makes Key Editorial Staff Changes NEW YORK, NY/July 27, 2010--Susan Mail, Random House senior vice president and editor-in-chief has been named to the additional position of Publisher of the Random House...

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...

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...

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...

Amazon Says e-Books Now Outsell Print

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 19 - July 25, 2010 Edition Amazon Says e-Books Now Outsell Print SEATTLE, WA/AUTHORLINK NEWS/July20, 2010—Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos said in a statement yesterday that e-book sales have outsold printed books for the past three months, and that...

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...