/ Technology

Europe follows the U.S. lead in enabling discounting of e-books

Four big publishers and Apple Inc. agree to allow discounting, in a win for Amazon. 

Posted 12/14/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Amazon plans to lower e-book prices after an antitrust settlement

Consumers also can apply settlement refunds to any book sold by Amazon.

Posted 10/16/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Google eyes more e-book sales

After settling a legal case, it will push sales of electronic books via Google Play.

Posted 10/05/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Apple and publishers offer to settle an e-books antitrust case in Europe

But in the U.S., Apple and Macmillan have declined to settle a similar suit.

Posted 09/20/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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Three publishers will pay $69 million to settle an e-book price-fixing suit

Retailers would be able to set their own e-book prices for those publishers’ titles.

Posted 08/30/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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E-book prices and Apple are the target of antitrust probes

U.S. and European officials this week confirmed their e-book investigations.

Posted 12/07/2011Thad RueterPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Borders will liquidate

A bankruptcy court Monday approved the sale of the retailer’s assets.

Posted 07/18/2011Mark BrohanPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Publishers plan to launch their own e-retail site for book lovers

Bookish.com will sell print and digital books starting this summer.

Posted 05/09/2011Allison EnrightPost a comment

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