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I am thinking of calling my next book "The Google Paradox". It will be a self-fulfilling prophesy about Google, authors and the book business. It wi...
"Over the course of the year, e-book sales were up 63.8 percent. It is in these figures that many industry analysts see hope for the publishing indust...
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. , the world's largest online retailer, gained 18 percent in Nasdaq trading after sales and profit topped estima...
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. , the world's largest online retailer, gained as much as 19 percent in Nasdaq trading after sales and profit to...
The ominous tone being struck in the publishing industry - from newspapers and magazines to fiction and nonfiction books - is one of shrinkage.......
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc posted higher fourth quarter earnings on robust holiday sales, outshining results from other retailers, and forecast first-q...
Amazon.com shares surged more than 13% in after-hours trading Thursday after the e-commerce king released results that comfortably beat analyst views...
Amazon.com beat Wall Street's fourth-quarter revenue and earnings expectations, as the e-commerce giant posted strong holiday sales amid a weak econo...
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc on Thursday posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and an 18 percent revenue rise, helped by market share gains duri...
Reuters - E-commerce will slow this year to a growth rate of 11 percent as consumers cut back sharply on spending, according to research data released...
A federal law designed to prevent lead poisoning in children has library officials around the nation concerned that they may have to remove children's... Friedman: Mood At World Economic Forum 'Anxious'
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who has attended the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, for 13 consecutive years, tells NPR that pe...
Shhh. Has this city seemed particularly quiet the past few days? Maybe it's the weather. Or maybe it's the 10,000 librarians who've gathered at the C... 'The Graveyard Book' Win Newbery Medal
The American Library Association has given the prestigious Newbery Medal for children's literature to Neil Gaiman for his novel The Graveyard Book. It...
The American Library Association has given the prestigious Newbery Medal for children's literature to Neil Gaiman for his novel The Graveyard Book. ...
For Roger Lathbury, a George Mason University professor, owning his own publishing house -- which he operates out of his actual house in Old Town Alex...
Everyone agrees reading is good for kids. But a federal law taking effect next month appears to deem children's books a potential health hazard and ma...
Everyone agrees reading is good for kids. But a federal law taking effect next month appears to deem children's books a potential health hazard and ma...
A little-known consequence of a federal law passed to protect kids from toxin-tainted toys has librarians and publishers lobbying furiously for an exe...
A little-known consequence of a federal law passed to protect kids from toxin-tainted toys has librarians and publishers lobbying furiously for an exe...