Amazon, HarperCollins reach multi-year publishing deal

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 08:56

E-commerce company Amazon.com Inc and publisher HarperCollins have reached a new multi-year publishing deal that covers both print and digital titles, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing HarperCollins.

Books, digital real estate assets lift News Corp results

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 07:42

News Corp, owner of the Wall Street Journal and HarperCollins, reported quarterly revenue and a profit just above analysts` consensus forecast as its book publishing and real estate businesses offset dwindling print revenue.

US govt blasts Apple’s objections to lawsuit against e-books price fixing

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 18:11

Apple was accused of conspiring with five major book publishers to fix the price of e-books in an effort to take share from Amazon, the market leader.

Apple in price-fixing probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 19:54

Apple and five of the world's biggest publishers are under investigation for colluding to push up the price of electronic books by as much as 50 percent.