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Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea

In this Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 file photo, Pastor Rick Warren signs his book "The Purpose of Christmas" at Barnes & Noble bookstore in New York.

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Related Topix: Rick Warren, Vocal, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Retail

Thu Dec 31, 2009

TreeHugger

2009 Year of the Mannahatta Project

Most people when they think back on 2009 might not think of it as the quadricentennial of Henry Hudson's famous voyage of 1609, but for fans of the Mannahatta Project, it has been a year to celebrate.

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Related Topix: Retail, Tribeca (New York, NY), Greenwich Village (New York, NY), Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Science, Ecology, Inwood, NY

Wed Dec 30, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Barnes & Noble.com , a wholly owned subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. , the world's largest bookseller, announced today its online textb... PHILADELPHIA-- --3-D interest does not stop in Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Retail, New York, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Tue Dec 29, 2009

Reuters

U.S. hacker pleads guilty, faces 17 to 25 years

A 28-year-old college dropout pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges that he stole tens of millions of payment card numbers by breaking into corporate computer systems.

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Related Topix: Retail, Drugs

E-Commerce Times

Holiday Sales Reports Fan Kindle's Flame

Amazon is trumpeting the holiday sales of its Kindle e-book reader and e-books themselves, no doubt hoping to create as much distance as possible between the market leader and a couple of new competitors nipping at its heels.

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Related Topix: Retail, Amazon, Sony, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Marketing

Mon Dec 28, 2009

All Things Digital

Fight to Supply E-Reader Screens Heats Up [Voices]

For two years, Prime View International Co. has overcome technological hurdles to dominate the burgeoning market for electronic-reader screens.

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Related Topix: Retail, Sony

Town Hall

Amazon shares up after Kindle boosts...

Amazon.com Inc shares rose on Monday after it said its customers bought more e-books than physical books for the first time ever on Christmas Day, thanks to its hot-selling Kindle electronic book reader.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon.com

Sun Dec 27, 2009

Socialite Life

Guess The Ass

Click the photo above to find out whose ass it is. Cate Blanchett had her hands full as she and her sons, Dashiell Upton and Roman Upton navigated the snowy streets of New York City, New York en route to do some shopping at Barnes and Noble on December 21, 2009.

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Related Topix: Retail

Fri Dec 25, 2009

Criminal Justice Online

Rudy Giuliani running scared?

DECORATED NY COP'S New Book, NYPD Blue Lies, sends "AMERICA'S MAYOR" RUDY GIULIANI running scared? - Is it possible that the hard hitting, book which has sold out at Barnes & Noble and Amazon, NYPD Blue Lies; by former NYPD Sergeant Charles Castro has send Rudy Giuliani running scared? Rudy Giuliani has announced that he will not run for office, ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Rudy Giuliani, New York Metro, Retail

Thu Dec 24, 2009

Chicago Tribune

E-readers in short supply for holidays, into next year

Robbie Trencheny, an 18-year-old high school senior, loaded half a dozen textbooks and novels into his Nook digital reading device as soon as he received it as a birthday present from his parents this month.

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Related Topix: Retail, Amazon, Business News

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Investopedia

A Last Look at Amazon's Wonderful Year

This year's market rally has had its fair share of winners, many of which are smaller cap companies relatively unknown to the public.

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Related Topix: Retail, Amazon, Wal Mart Stores

Tue Dec 22, 2009

BusinessWeek

AAR, Charles Schwab, Citi...

Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9:45 a.m. in New York.

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Related Topix: Charles Schwab, Aerospace-Defense, AAR, Investment Services, Adobe Systems, Software, Retail, Beer, Drink

Mon Dec 21, 2009

International Business Times

Tech Round Up: HP webcams 'racist', Facebook causes 1 in 5 US divorces, Psystar not closing

Hewlett-Packard Co. said Monday it is looking into the facial-tracking software used in its personal computers, after a customer calling himself "Black Desi" posted a YouTube video, where he says that "Hewlett-Packard computers are racist." See full article .

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Related Topix: Social Software, HP, Computers, Hewlett Packard, Retail, Microsoft, Software

Reuters

Barnes & Noble compensates buyers for late Nook

Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc plans to issue $100 gift certificates to people who won't receive its Nook electronic reader by December 24, if they had ordered it on time.

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Related Topix: Retail, Science / Technology

Minyanville

Why Barnes & Noble's Nook Has Consumers Hooked

Fans of the Barnes & Noble Nook are demonstrating daily that you can, in fact, judge a book -- or, at least, an e-reader -- by its cover.

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Related Topix: Retail

Sun Dec 20, 2009

The Media Stock Blog

Ebook Alternatives: More Publishers Join the Scribd Store

Book publishers are increasingly embracing digital books, and not just on Amazon's Kindle.

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Related Topix: Retail

Sat Dec 19, 2009

CNET News.com

No Nook by Christmas? Here's a $100 gift card

Some customers who placed early orders for Barnes & Noble's Nook may not see their e-reader arrive in time for Christmas.

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Related Topix: Retail, Life, Holidays, Christmas

The State

Evil genius has Columbia roots

Josh Lieb was born in Columbia and attended Forest Lake Elementary School and Heathwood Hall.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro, York, SC, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Retail, Education Etc.

Fri Dec 18, 2009

PaidContent.org

IRex Wireless E-Reader Will Miss The Holiday Party; Amazon Brags

The Nook can't be bought to go in stores or ordered for December delivery any more but at least Barnes & Noble is fulfilling orders.

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Related Topix: Retail, Amazon, Sony, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Thu Dec 17, 2009

CBC News

Kobo e-reader to heat up Kindle competition

As the struggle for supremacy in the burgeoning market for e-book readers intensifies, it's shaping up to be a battle between the Kindle and the rest of the world.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon.com, iPhone

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