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8 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

Barnes & Noble Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!bks /quotes/nls/bks said Tuesday that its second-quarter net loss widened to $24 million, or 43 cents a share, from a loss of $18 million, or 34 cents a share, in the year-ago period.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Investopedia

Three Dividend Stocks For Small Cap Investors

Investors with a high tolerance for risk will often look to small cap stocks for their growth prospects.

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Related Topix: Retail, Financial Markets, Amazon, Real Estate, Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP, Biotech, Medicine, Meridian Bioscience, Healthcare Industry

Sun Nov 22, 2009

WHAM

Big Crowds Already for Sarah Palin's Saturday Night Visit

Hundreds of Sarah Palin fans are already lined up outside the Borders bookstore in Henrietta, getting ready for Sarah Palin's visit on Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Henrietta, NY, Monroe County, NY, Retail, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Sat Nov 21, 2009

KansasCity.com

The Consumer Memo, 11/20: No Barnes &...

Barnes & Noble Inc. said Nook, its device for reading digital versions of books, sold out its initial production run and won't ship new purchases until the week of Jan.

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GlobeNewswire

City National Bank Teams With Barnes & Noble for the Holidays

City National Bank is partnering with Barnes & Noble this holiday season for a multi-state book drive that will celebrate the joy of reading and benefit our area schools.

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Related Topix: Retail, Banking, Financial Services, City National, Los Angeles, CA, San Diego, CA, San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Orange Co. Register

Jay Ambrose: Going cuckoo over Sarah Palin

She may not be president, but she's no Stalin, either. Here's what you do if you want an immediate demonstration of media bias in political coverage and to see trap doors open on the heads of leftists throughout the land as little birds step out singing, "Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo." You speak the name of Sarah Palin and let it be known she's traveling ...

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, The Stalin, Punk, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Retail, Opinion

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Barnes & Noble says customers ordering Nook starting today will receive it after Christmas

Consumers who haven't yet ordered Barnes & Noble's electronic book reader, the Nook, won't see one before Christmas.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Retail, Hanukkah

Bloomberg

Kindle, Sony Electronic Readers May Get Biggest Payoff From Textbook Sales

As Sony Corp. a s e-book devices vie with the Kindle to win over readers, the real showdown may come later: when a shift to electronic textbooks at schools threatens to eclipse the current market for the products.

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Related Topix: Amazon.com, Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon, Forrester Research, Advertising, Telecom, Corning, Electronics

Computerworld

Eight reasons e-readers could fail

The Nook e-reader will debut on November 30 at Barnes & Noble Inc. stores, joining several new electronic reading devices hitting the market soon.

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Related Topix: Retail, Computers

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WHAM

Borders Preps for Sarah Palin's Visit

The Borders bookstore in Henrietta is getting ready for Sarah Palin's visit on Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, 9, Retail, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Book trade news from Book2book

Bad Sex Award Shortlist Pits Philip Roth Against Stiff Competition

The story of the seduction of a lesbian by an ageing stage actor, which includes an eye-watering scene with a green dildo, has won Philip Roth the dubious honour of a place on the shortlist for the Literary Review's bad sex in fiction award.

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MLive.com

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Sarah Palin and Sean Hannity taped a show that will air tonight on FOX News Channel.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Hannity, Entertainment, Television, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Retail, Fort Hood, TX

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Penticton Herald

a Palin! Palin! Palin!a crowds chant as thousands line up in Mich. to see Palin on book tour

College students ditched class, employees skipped work and some huddled in the cold overnight just to make sure they get an orange wristband that would let them meet Sarah Palin.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Retail, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Grand Rapids Metro, John McCain

SmartMoney

Stock Buying Pushes Barnes & Noble to Poison Pill

Barnes & Noble Inc. said its board adopted a shareholder rights plan in response to the recent rapid accumulation of its stock.

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New York Times

Library in a Pocket

With Amazon 's Kindle , readers can squeeze hundreds of books into a device that is smaller than most hardcovers.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Science / Technology, Apple, Retail, iPod, Computers

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Computerworld

Nook e-reader on sale Nov. 30 in Barnes & Noble stores

The Nook, a $259 e-reader from Barnes & Noble Inc., will hit the booksellers' stores on Nov.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

MocoNews.net

How Wireless E-Readers Stack Up

When Amazon introduced the second-gen Kindle earlier this year, it had no competition in the wireless e-reader category.

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Related Topix: Retail, Amazon, Sony, Marketing

Fox News

Words of Widsom: E-Books Are The Next iTunes?

If the hype is to be believed, this holiday season promises to be the year of the e-reader, with Amazon , Sony and Barnes and Noble all hawking versions to gadget-happy consumers willing to shell out upwards of $200 a pop for the technology.

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Related Topix: iPod, Music Players, Sony, Retail, Computers, Science / Technology, Apple

Sun Nov 15, 2009

KTVX

Dobbs says his departure from CNN was 'amicable'

Author and CNN's 'Moneyline' anchor Lou Dobbs speaks during a book signing for his new book 'Space: The Next Business Frontier' December 12, 2001 at a Barnes & Noble book store in New York City.

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The Media Mob

Trader Joe's Stakes Claim on Sixth Avenue

The Mattel Building at 675 Sixth Avenue, at 22nd Street, where Trader Joe's has recently signed a lease.

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