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Analysis: Barnes & Noble CEO exit may put focus on retail

William Lynch filed a surprise resignation last Monday that could result for Barnes & Noble to redirect its focus to retail selling of its books through outlets.


Loro Piana Brothers Emerge as Billionaires After Selling Italian Cashmere

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Dell shareholder Yacktman supports Icahn buyout offer

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Movable Ink names new vice president

Jason Valdina was named as Movable Ink's new vice president. Electronic mail marketing technology provider Movable Ink announced today that Jason Valdina is its new Vice President of Product.


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Chief Executive Officer for Barnes & Noble William Lynch resigned on Monday after failure to lead the US bookstore chain to compete against Amazon.com and Google Inc in the online market.