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2:01PM Thursday 2nd February 2012
£2m Share Sell-off By Chief Executive Has WH Smith Sliding
Raising capital to buy herself more property, according to a company spokesperson
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10:47PM Tuesday 31st January 2012
Amazon's Profit Drops 57% As Heavy Spending Continues
Operating expenses rose 38%
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10:38PM Friday 27th January 2012
B&N to ink first overseas Nook deal with Waterstones?
Barnes & Noble is developing a partnership with U.K.'s Waterstones Booksellers Ltd. to sell the digital tablet in its 300 locations this year
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9:41PM Tuesday 24th January 2012
Costa Prize: Andrew Miller Takes Award For Novel Pure
Andrew Miller has won the £30,000 Costa Book of the Year Award for his novel Pure, set in a Parisian cemetery in the run up to the French revolution
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4:03PM Friday 10th February 2012
Judging Books By Their Covers: Usa Vs Uk
U.K. and U.S. covers often differ from one another, suggesting that certain layouts and imagery will better appeal to readers on one side of the Atlantic rather than the other
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2:54PM Friday 10th February 2012
RNA shortlists announced
Romantic Novelists Association Romantic Novel of the Year and Love Story of the Year shortlists have been announced
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7:58AM Friday 10th February 2012
Foyles Launches New Ebook App
Free app is powered by Txtr and allows users to import books protected by Adobe's DRM system which they may have purchased from other booksellers
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7:43AM Friday 10th February 2012
Occupy Wall Street Claims The City Ruined Its Library
A member of the Occupy Wall Street movement filed a claim on behalf of the group that the city had damaged or destroyed $47,000 worth of books
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7:42AM Friday 10th February 2012
ABA has NOT joined the Amazon boycott
Bombshell Correction: PW's early report was wrong
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7:40AM Friday 10th February 2012
James Joyce Children's Story Discovered
James Joyce children's story The Cats of Copenhagen gets first publication
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