MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition ALA, ACRL Fear Google Compromises Competition, Privacy and Library Values WASHINGTON, DC (Authorlink News, May 5, 2009)--The American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Glenn Beck, S&S Launch Publishing Partnership NEW YORK (Authorlink News, May 4, 2009)—Simon & Schuster has signed a global multi-book, multi-imprint co-publishing agreement with Glenn Beck, one of America’s leading radio...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Court Delays Google Deadline, Justice Department Opens Inquiry (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)—In the face of growing opposition to the Google settlement, The search giant has announced that the court is delaying the “opt...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Stacy Creamer Named Publisher Of S&S Touchstone Fireside NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)—Stacy Creamer has been named Vice President and Publisher of Touchstone Fireside, a division of Simon & Schuster,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Borders to Stay Listed On NY Stock Exchange ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)--Borders Group, Inc.  will continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange after narrowly meeting the NYSE requirements. The...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 29 - May 7, 2009 Edition BN.com Launches Audiobook MP3 Store New York, New York (Authorlink News, April 28, 2009)--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced today that Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com)...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 29 - May 7, 2009 Edition JDK Publishing Teams With Safari Books Online New York, NY (Authorlink News, April 30, 2009)-- DK Publishing has partnered with Safari Books Online to offer digital content from the publisher’s highly successful...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 29 - May 7, 2009 Edition Judge Refuses Intervention in Google Settlement NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, April 28, 2009)­U.S. District Judge Dennis Chin in New York has rejected the Internet Archive’s (IA) attempt to intervene in the Google...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 29 - May 7, 2009 Edition Levin's LIBERTY & TYRANNY Hits Millionth Mark NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News/04/29/09--Louise Burke, Threshold Editions' Executive Vice President and Publisher, has announced that after eighteen printings, Mark Levin's...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 29 - May 7, 2009 Edition McGraw-Hill Revenue Declines in First Quarter NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News/04/28/09--The McGraw-Hill Companies today reported a 5.7% decline in revenues to $1.1 billion in the first quarter. Net income for the first...