Apple Fighting These DoJ Charges Over Steve Jobs’ Legacy
Is Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) fighting the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit because the charges are bogus or is the Cupertino-based tech company just trying to clear Steve Jobs’ name? The DoJ...
View ArticleIs Apple Spoiling the App Store?
Is Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) seemingly arbitrary removal of apps from its App Store part of a strategy to intimidate other companies? Many Apple executive’s emails have entered the public record as part of...
View ArticleApple’s E-Book Fight Is Officially Solitary
Pearson PLC‘s (NYSE:PSO) book publishing arm, Penguin Group, has settled antitrust charges related to a deal made with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), agreeing to pay $75 million in damages to consumers over the...
View ArticleThe Steve Jobs Negotiating Strategy: My Way or the Highway
Many of Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) email records are now publicly available for perusal thanks to the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against the Cupertino-based company. Naturally, some of...
View Article3 Reasons Why Apple Will Lose the E-Book Trial
Is Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) destined to lose the e-book antitrust trial? Although the antitrust lawsuit was originally filed by the U.S. Department of Justice way back on April 11, 2012, the actual trial...
View ArticleE-book Drama: Will Apple Explain Why It Hasn’t Settled?
The e-book antitrust case is going to trial Monday, and those present in the Manhattan federal courthouse will finally get to see why Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook hasn’t already settled the case....
View ArticleAmazon: Apple-Backed Publishers Pushed Us Around
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) executive Russell Grandinetti, vice president of Kindle sales, testified in the third day of Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) e-book trial, claiming that publishers led by Apple...
View ArticleNews Corp. Moving Closer to Split
News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) shareholders have agreed to a plan to split the company’s publishing division, which will keep the News Corp. name, from the entertainment division, which will be renamed 21st...
View ArticleCan the Publishing Arm Of News Corp. Survive the Split?
The publishing and entertainment arms of News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) began trading separately on a preliminary basis Wednesday, starting the final steps before the two groups officially split later this...
View ArticleIs News Corp. Cutting Jobs in Preparation for Split?
News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) has announced it will be making job cuts at its Dow Jones & Co. newspaper as the newspaper conglomerate seeks to combine the newsrooms of The Wall Street Journal and Dow...
View ArticleApple’s Co-Conspirators Outline E-Book Settlement Plan
The results of the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust e-book lawsuit have started to trickle down to consumers. Macmillan and Penguin, two of the five publishers that were found liable in Apple’s...
View ArticleNews Corp’s Q1 Earnings Show Tough Environment for Print News
Since News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS)(NASDAQ:NWSA) and 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ:FOX)(NASDAQ:FOXA) began trading separately, enthusiasm for News Corp has increased, with investors bidding up shares a little...
View ArticleHarperCollins Accuses Apple of Copyright Infringement
News Corp.’s (NASDAQ:NWS) (NASDAQ:NWSA) HarperCollins, one of the world’s largest publishing companies, recently requested that Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) remove search engine links to some of its own books...
View ArticleApple Hit With $840M in Claims Over E-Books Conspiracy
Apple (AAPL) may have to pay out more than $840 million in damages over antitrust claims stemming from the company’s e-book price-fixing conspiracy, reports Bloomberg. According to court documents...
View ArticleNews Corp Has One Eye on Costs, Another on Hacking Lawsuits
No one enjoys having their phones tapped: The U.S. National Security Agency knows this and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) found this out, as well. The media conglomerate’s United Kingdom...
View ArticleApple Loses Another Round in E-book Appeal
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ceslava/ Last July, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote ruled that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) had conspired to raise the retail price of e-books along with five publishers —...
View ArticleAmazon Hands Out Refunds Over Apple E-Book Pricing Scandal
Earlier this week Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) began issuing credits to Kindle customers after reaching settlements with major publishers over the e-book pricing scandal orchestrated by Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) to...
View ArticleJudge Grants Class Certification for Consumer E-Book Lawsuit Against Apple
Source: Thinkstock Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) continues to endure legal repercussions from its e-book price-fixing conspiracy. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote granted class certification to...
View ArticleThings Are Going Better For Apple’s Antitrust Monitor
Source: Thinkstock Relations between Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and its court-appointed antitrust monitor Michael Bromwich seem to be improving since the company was denied a request to halt Bromwich’s work...
View ArticleJudge: Apple Can’t Duck E-Book Class Action Suits
Source: Thinkstock Judge Denise Cote has denied Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) request that states that have filed class action lawsuits against the company over the e-book pricing scandal be stopped from...
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