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Fed Rumors Rattle Investors — Monday’s IP Market Recap

A report suggesting the Fed might finally slow quantitative easing unnerved Wall Street at Monday's open, though positive retail data helped level the boat. More

Microsoft Deal Clears Up the B&N-Google Quandry

There was huge news in the e-book world Thursday with reports that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has plans to buy Barnes & Noble’s (NYSE:BKS) Nook tablet, e-reader and e-book business in a deal that would be worth $1 billion. Ironically, I had just finished writing an analysis of the previous big news on the Nook front: B&N’s... More

Squeezes Can’t Save the Rally — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Despite several earnings-prompted short exoduses at Green Mountain, Groupon and Tesla, the broader markets couldn't keep themselves in the black. More

Microsoft Could Pay $1B for B&N’s Nook Unit

Microsoft has reportedly offered Barnes & Noble $1 billion to acquire the booksellers Nook tablet and digital media business. More

Google Play App Store Now Available to Nook HD Users

Barnes & Noble has struck a deal with Google to bring the Android Google Play app store to Nook tablets in a bid to raise their appeal with consumers. More