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Understanding Why 'Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl'
12:00PM 6/07/2011
People, Investing, Berkshire Hathaway, Investing Basics, Books
No joke: The Oracle of Omaha made his billions by tapping into his feminine side. Author LouAnn Lofton's new book, Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl, explains what women and Warren do right when it comes to the markets, and how you can learn from their temperaments.
A Bankrupt Borders Makes Everyone Poorer, Especially Authors
9:00AM 2/17/2011
Company News, Columns, Investing, Media, Real Estate, Books, Stocks in the News
Beginning as early as the end of the week, 6,000 Borders employees will be out work, and publishers will likely lose millions of dollars in bad debt. Hardest hit will be "midlist" authors -- those whose books aren't bestsellers but still do well enough to justify their publication.
Gawker Settles Lawsuit Over Images of Palin's New Book
3:45AM 11/24/2010
Sarah Palin's publisher, HarperCollins, says it has settled its lawsuit with Gawker, which posted leaked images of pages from Palin's new book, "America by Heart." Neither company disclosed details of the settlement, but HarperCollins proclaimed itself "gratified."
Gawker Is on Shaky Legal Ground Over Sarah Palin Book Excerpts
4:10PM 11/22/2010
When Sarah Palin protested after gossip site Gawker posted pages from her upcoming book America By Heart, Gawker taunted her for her lack of knowledge about copyright law. But a federal judge has ordered Gawker to take the pages down temporarily.
Why Did News Corp. Bury HarperCollins' Earnings?
11:25AM 11/04/2010
Why did News Corp. bury the earnings of its book publishing unit HarperCollins? Does the media giant view the publisher as merely an afterthought -- or could Rupert Murdoch be contemplating a sale?
Beyond Free Wi-Fi: Starbucks Adds Free Internet News and Entertainment
3:30AM 10/20/2010
Company News, Technology, Media, Apple, Starbucks, New York Times Co, Yahoo
Starbucks is launching a new digital network Wednesday that it says will give customers access to free e-books, movies and access to some paid news sites. The move is meant to attract customers and customer loyalty, and also to provide Starbucks with a new revenue stream.
News Corp's HarperCollins Announces New Conservative Book Imprint
11:30AM 9/27/2010
Conservative books sell -- a fact that the traditionally liberal publishing industry has learned to embrace. HarperCollins plans to join publishers Simon & Schuster, Penguin, and Random House with a conservative imprint of its own, Broadside Books.
The Justin Bieber Effect Reaches Books and Film
5:30PM 8/07/2010
No matter how you feel about the YouTube-launched sixteen-year-old pop sensation, there's no denying that he's an entertainment industry juggernaut. News of not one, but two major Bieber deals came just this past Monday.
Sales Keep Rising for Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins
6:45PM 8/04/2010
Two of the Big Six publishing houses reported a rise in sales this week, further evidence that the worst of the industry's doldrums may be coming to an end. Simon & Schuster also increased profit, while HarperCollins remained in the red.
HarperCollins and Harlequin Report Better Earnings
3:28PM 5/05/2010
Two prominent book publishers reported first quarter earnings this week. For HarperCollins, the news was much better than this time last year. But for Harlequin, the fluctuating Canadian dollar exchange rate created a paradoxical situation: Sales dropped, but profits jumped.
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