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US publishers smile again as Kindle rivals emerge NEW YORK (AFP) - US book publishers are smiling again, after years of watching digital versions of their titles sell for below what they thought they were worth.   People:Steve Jobs Rupert Murdoch   Source:(AFP)   2010-02-07 US publisher of Muslim book closes office NEW YORK - The U.S. publisher of a controversial novel about the prophet Muhammad closed its offices as a "precautionary action," but emphasized that no threats had been received and that "The Jewel of Medina" would be released as planned.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-09-30 Friedman resigns as CEO of HarperCollins HarperCollins President Brian Murray is taking over the duties of chief executive after Jane Friedman became the second publishing CEO to step down in recent weeks amid increasing pressure on the industry.   Nations:New Zealand   2008-06-05 Borders returns to Web retailing after 7 years Borders Group Inc. is returning to online retailing after seven years paired with Amazon.com, but analysts say it will be a challenge for the nation's second-largest bookseller to compete with established Web retailers.   Nations:U.S.   2008-05-27 Oprah's book pick sells at record pace Even for an Oprah Winfrey book pick, "A New Earth" has been a sensation. About 3.5 million copies of Eckhart Tolle's spiritual self-help guide have been shipped since Winfrey, host of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," announced her selection four weeks ago.   2008-02-28 Headlines US publishers smile again as Kindle rivals emerge 2010-02-07 US publisher of Muslim book closes office 2008-09-30 Friedman resigns as CEO of HarperCollins 2008-06-05 Borders returns to Web retailing after 7 years 2008-05-27 Oprah's book pick sells at record pace 2008-02-28 Disputed book pulled from Oprah Web site 2007-11-07 Barnes & Noble.com revamps home page 2007-10-01 Pre-orders surge for O.J. Simpson book 2007-08-27 Potter everywhere as book release nears 2007-07-18 Book industry upbeat as it faces post-Potter world 2007-07-18 Harry Potter magic spells losses for booksellers 2007-06-11 "Harry Potter" pre-orders break bookseller record 2007-04-13 Stocks end mixed as investors await data 2007-03-22 Top bookstores' gloomy views generate merger buzz 2007-03-22 IBM sues Amazon over Web patents 2006-10-23 Genre bookstores hold off big chains 2006-10-08 Woodward's 'State of Denial' selling big 2006-10-02 Dow closes up 18, Nasdaq finishes up 12 2006-08-29 Barnes & Noble gets options subpoena 2006-08-29 Dow ends up nearly 8 on oil prices drop 2006-08-17 Profit-taking pressures Wall Street 2006-08-17 IRS will probe stock option awards 2006-07-28 Curse of the Devil Wears Prada 2006-07-16 Bezos: Being First Not Necessarily Enough 2006-05-15 Round-The-Clock Baby TV Channel to Debut 2006-05-11 Erotica Finds Home in Mainstream Publishing 2006-04-07 Web Site to Sell Items From TV Shows 2006-03-20 Dow Closes Up 43, Nasdaq Finishes Down 12 2006-03-16 Unlikely dog tale tops best-seller list 2006-02-24 James Frey Admits Memoir's Alterations 2006-02-01 Frey Says He Won't Write About Disgrace 2006-01-27 Oprah Winfrey supports embattled writer Frey 2006-01-12 Readers offered refund for controversial memoir 2006-01-11 Harry Potter Fans Happy, for Now 2005-07-16 Book stores brace for record Harry Potter rush 2005-07-14 Mall Security Getting Anti-Terror Training 2004-12-02 Clinton Kicks Off Memoir Launch as Fans Camp Out 2004-06-22 Book: Clinton Recalls Sleeping on Couch 2004-06-18 Jessica Lynch Ill, Postpones Book Tour 2003-11-17 New Harry Potter Book Sets Sales Records 2003-06-22 Harry Potter Book Goes on Sale in Britain 2003-06-20 Hundreds Show for Hillary Clinton Signing 2003-06-09 Retailers Anxious About Holiday Shopping 2002-12-23 FBI Checking Library Records 2002-06-25 Borders' Loss Widens Slightly on Web Spending 2000-05-19 Bertelsmann launches Swiss online service 1999-09-29 Cyberstocks Face Wave of Selling 1998-10-08 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed

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