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Barnes & Noble Earnings Report Shows There’s Still Plenty in Stores
Diversification into BN.com and the Nook might just give Barnes & Noble the strength it needs to continue as a brick-and-mortar retailer.
Literata: GOOG Develops New Default Font for Google Play Books
GOOG has released a new font for Google Play Books called ‘Literata’ that will replace the Droid font family for e-books.
Amazon Faces Opposition Over Bid to Grab Web Names
Authors, publishers and rivals are denouncing Amazon’s bid to purchase the .book, .author and .read domains from ICANN.
14 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now
The grades of 14 Specialty Retail stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong…
State of the Tablet Market: iPad, Kindle, ‘Other’
Amazon’s new $199 Kindle Fire is expected to turn the tablet market into a two-horse race — and these three tablets hope to blow the…
Amazon Fight: AMZN Blocks Pre-Orders of Disney Movies
Amazon has blocked physical pre-orders of Disney movies in a new dispute, but it still allows pre-orders through its Instant Video service.
IBM Layoffs Are Underway
IBM layoffs started in the United States on Thursday morning after the company announced that it would take a $1 billion workforce rebalancing charge.
JPMorgan Job Cuts: JPM Plans to Slash Thousands More Jobs
With refinancing demand at low levels, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) announced it would cut some 8,000 jobs in its consumer and mortgage banking units.
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.
LIST: Ebay Signs Major Retailers to Same-Day Delivery Service
A growing number of brick-and-mortar retailers are joining eBay’s same-day delivery service, called eBay Now, currently available in selected markets.
Will ‘Casual Vacany’ Bump ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’?
The ‘Harry Potter’ author is moving into adult themes in her new book. With 1 million pre-orders already, she already has another hit.
Credit Card Breach: Barnes & Noble Shoppers Beware
Criminals have customer information from 63 stores from a hack in September. But the news is just coming out now.
Toys ‘R’ Us to Offer Streaming Video
Toys ‘R’ Us is gearing up for the holiday tablet wars by now producing offering streaming video for its new Tabeo tablet.
Overall Retail Sales Hit New Record
Retailing performed across the board in February, slightly exceeding analysts’ estimates, with vehicle and apparel sales particularly strong.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. Leads 5 Activist Investor Filings (BKS)
Recent 13-D and 13-G filings are a window into activist investor activity. We look at Barnes & Noble, Noodles & Co and 3 others
Oprah’s Book Club: Winfrey Announces ‘The Underground Railroad’ as Latest Pick
Oprah Winfrey has announced ‘The Underground Railroad’ by Colson Whitehead as the latest addition to her Oprah’s Book Club reading list.
Starbucks Expands Its Airline Reach
The nation’s seventh-largest carrier, Alaska Airlines, joins sister carrier Horizon Air and airline giant United in serving Starbucks on its flights.
Target’s Doorbuster Deals for Black Friday 2012
Target is opening its doors three hours earlier this year, kicking off its Black Friday deals at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
B&N Shares Spike on Microsoft Stake
Microsoft will invest $300 million into Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-books unit, in exchange for an 18% share of the new subsidiary.
Italy Crisis Pounds U.S. Markets — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap
Italian bonds break through 7% and no bailout plan is in sight
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