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    By Julia Scott

    | 1:05PM 2/01/2011
    Get free shipping at Borders online through Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011 with Borders coupon SNOWGO. For free shipping to PO Boxes, use Borders coupon code SNOWBOX. This coupon code works for purchases shipped to the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii. Make sure to plug in the coupon code as you check...

    By Laura Heller

    | 6:00PM 1/25/2011
    The retail landscape is littered with names that are no more. Stores we shopped at as children, or for our children; stores we loved; and even stores we hated and happily abandoned in lieu of better service or lower prices. All stores that we miss. Financial markets don't succumb to nostalgia -- a...

    By Julia Scott

    | 12:40PM 1/24/2011
    I guess Borders made a pretty penny on its incredible Kobo eReader discount last week, because now the bookseller is offering the Sony pocket reader for $129.99 -- that's $50 off its normal price -- through Feb. 14, 2011 at Borders stores. The Sony reader can hold up to 1,200 books and normally...

    By Karen Dionne

    | 10:00AM 1/23/2011
    Should the deeply troubled Borders chain close, publishers will survive just fine. But for authors who don't have instant name recognition with book buyers, the loss of an outlet with scads of shelf and floor space is a serious blow. Plus, it's one less place where authors and readers can connect.

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:25AM 1/18/2011
    Borders has extended its huge markdown on the Kobo eReader to $99 (that's $40 off) through Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. Print this Borders coupon to get the eReader at a steep discount. You can buy up to five Kobo's with this coupon. Valid in stores and online. You must be a Borders Rewards member...

    By Douglas McIntyre

    | 10:00AM 1/18/2011
    24/7 Wall St. recently looked at a number of large American companies, some of which are owned by foreign companies, to see which will disappear in 2011. It didn't take long to come up with a list of familiar names such as Sara Lee, Office Depot, Borders, E*Trade and five others.

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:10AM 1/14/2011
    UPDATE: This deal has been extended through Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. Print the updated Borders coupon to get the wireless Kobo eReader for $99 (limit five). Hot dang! Borders is selling its wireless Kobo eReader for $99 -- a savings of $40 off the normal $139 price - while supplies last. Print the...

    By Sarah Weinman

    | 11:00AM 1/06/2011
    Barnes & Noble had its best holiday season in over a decade with store sales up 9.7% over last year, and online sales soaring a whopping 67%.

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:50AM 1/06/2011
    Just released -- three hot Borders.com coupons for 50% off all 2011 calendars, 33% off regularly priced merchandise and a buy one get one free coupon for all diet and fitness books. To get 33% off the list price of any one Item at Borders.com, use code BPP9126Y. Expires Jan. 6, 2011. Another 33%...

    By Sarah Weinman

    | 4:00PM 1/02/2011
    The country's second-largest book retailer had been counting on a Christmas miracle to rescue it from deep financial doldrums. But the holiday season played Scrooge instead. Now, confronting a liquidity shortfall, a bankruptcy seems more likely than ever.