Simon & Schuster News
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The Bretton Woods economic conference would make a great movie: Dashing celebrity economist John Maynard Keynes of the U.K. squared off against U.S. Treasury official Harry Dexter White, who was later revealed to be a Soviet spy.
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Pearson Plc’s Penguin offered to overhaul pricing models for digital books to settle a European Union antitrust probe into whether they blocked competition.
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The latest clutch of Scandinavian crime novels reminds us that the fictional detectives now apparently overrunning Helsinki, Stockholm and Gothenburg are no strangers to sex, violence and the excessive consumption of alcohol.
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A price-fixing settlement between the U.S. government and electronic-book publishers Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group Inc. and HarperCollins Publishers LLC won a judge’s approval.
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CBS Corp.’s Simon & Schuster book publishing unit will update a coming biography of Apple Inc. Co- founder Steve Jobs to include his resignation as chief executive officer.
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CBS Corp.’s Simon & Schuster book- publishing unit moved up the release date of the biography of Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, who died yesterday.
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A book by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the origins of professional ice hockey will be published by Simon & Schuster Inc. in November, the publisher said in a statement.
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Apple Inc. and two publishers, Macmillan and Penguin, were sued by the U.S. government over claims they conspired to fix prices of digital books to undermine discounter Amazon.com Inc.’s dominance.
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The U.S. is probing the possibility of anticompetitive practices in the e-book industry, Sharis Pozen, the acting chief of the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust division told a House committee in Washington yesterday.
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Apple Inc. won a court ruling keeping its second patent case against Samsung Electronics Co. in San Jose, California, on track for a 2014 trial after losing a bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the iPhone maker improperly collected and shared customers’ personal information.
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