News: Barnes & Noble Inc (BKS.N)
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Barnes & Noble shares soar on Microsoft report
- Shares in Barnes & Noble Inc soared 22 percent on Thursday after a report that Microsoft Corp is considering an offer to acquire the tablet and e-book business of B&N's Nook Media unit.
UPDATE 4-Barnes & Noble shares soar on Microsoft report
* Fate of college bookstores up in the air (Adds date of documents, possible reasons for deal)
Barnes & Noble shares soar on Microsoft report
May 9 - Shares in Barnes & Noble Inc rose 27 percent in premarket trading on Thursday after a report that its partner Microsoft Corp is considering an offer to acquire all of Nook Media's digital assets.
BRIEF-Barnes and Noble shares jump 30 percent in premarket trade
NEW YORK, May 9 - Barnes & Noble Inc : * Shares jump 30 percent in premarket trade
Barnes & Noble adds Google Play app store in bid to improve Nook
* Move is an improvement, though not a "game-changer"- analyst
Barnes & Noble giving away poor-selling Simple Touch e-readers
- Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it would give away a free Nook Simple Touch e-reader to any customer who buys its high-definition Nook HD+ tablet next week, a sign it may still be grappling with excess inventory of the unpopular e-reader.
Barnes & Noble giving away poor-selling Simple Touch e-readers
March 22 - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it would give away a free Nook Simple Touch e-reader to any customer who buys its high-definition Nook HD+ tablet next week, a sign it may still be grappling with excess inventory of the unpopular e-reader.
Barnes & Noble CEO signs new employment agreement
- Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it entered into an employment agreement with Chief Executive William Lynch to continue in his post for another two years, according to a filing.
Barnes & Noble CEO signs new employment agreement
March 8 - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it entered into an employment agreement with Chief Executive William Lynch to continue in his post for another two years, according to a filing.
Barnes & Noble Nook, e-book slump lead to big loss
- Barnes & Noble Inc reported a net loss for the holiday quarter, hurt by a sharp decline in sales in its Nook device and e-books business, at a time that Chairman Leonard Riggio is trying to buy the company's profitable bookstore unit.
Press Releases
- School’s Out and Reading’s In As Barnes & Noble Kicks off Annual Summer Reading Program
- London Evening Standard and NOOK® Announce Unique One-Day Read-a-Thon in Trafalgar Square This Summer – Kicked off by Boris Johnson Reading to Primary School Pupils
- Leading UK Publishers Partner with NOOK® To Donate Top Selling Children’s Books to Aid the London Evening Standard’s Get Reading Campaign
- Barnes & Noble Launches Enhanced NOOK® for iPad® and iPhone® Apps
- Barnes & Noble Opening New Store in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Barnes & Noble Recommends New Selection for Spring 2013: Charlie Lovett’s The Bookman’s Tale
- Barnes & Noble Announces Special Mother’s Day Offer: NOOK® HD Starting at Only $149 and NOOK® HD+ Starting at Just $179
- Barnes & Noble Announces Google Play™ on NOOK® HD and NOOK® HD+
- Barnes & Noble Announces Google Play™ on NOOK® HD and NOOK® HD+
- Barnes & Noble Introduces NOOK Book™ Two-for-One Weekends: Buy One NOOK Book Get One Free, In-Store Only

