This corner of the book world is red hot and among the most innovative, with e-books and apps, and it needs a steady stream of fresh-faced cover models.
Month: March 2016
Dell to Sell Perot Systems to NTT Data of Japan for $3.1 billion
The subsidiary, which provides information technology services to hospitals and governments, is being sold in preparation for Dell’s takeover of EMC.
Briefing: Japanese Inflation Is Flat in Year to February
Low energy costs and weak consumption put a lid on price growth, government data showed on Friday.
Jury Tacks On $25 Million to Gawker’s Bill in Hulk Hogan Case
A jury said the wrestler was entitled to punitive damages, on top of a $115 million judgment last week, in an invasion-of-privacy suit over a sex tape.
Apple vs. the F.B.I.: How the Case Could Play Out
The New York Times reporters Katie Benner, who covers technology, and Matt Apuzzo, who covers national security, debate the iPhone case as it heads to a hearing.
An Educated Guess on How Much ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Will Make for Disney
Movie studios are notorious for revealing few financial details about their films. But an analyst recently estimated the latest “Star Wars” movie’s balance sheet.
TransCanada to Buy Columbia Pipeline Group for $10.2 Billion
TransCanada Corp, the company behind the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, said it would buy Columbia Pipeline Group Inc for $10.2 billion, creating one of North America’s largest regulated natural gas transmission businesses.
Valeant Reports Loss and Cuts Forecast in Preliminary Financial Statement
The company, which is facing inquiries over its drug-pricing policies, had previously delayed the release of its earnings. Its shares dropped
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Starwood Hotels Gets Unsolicited Buyout Proposal
U.S. hotel operator Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc said it received a non-binding buyout offer from a consortium of companies, valuing the company at $12.84
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WhatsApp Encryption Said to Stymie Wiretap Order
A fight with WhatsApp, the world’s largest mobile messaging service, would open a new front in the Obama administration’s dispute with Silicon Valley over encryption, security and
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