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Since Amazon.com debuted its first Kindle e-book reader late in 2007, the reaction within the book industry has been some mix of welcome and scorn. But matters now suggest something more of a middle ground, with important repercussions for publishers and the e-commerce giant alike.

Wall Street's attention is elsewhere.

Online retail spending in the U.S. in the fourth quarter reached $39 billion, a 3 percent increase compared to a year ago, according to the latest report from comScore. Total retail ecommerce spending reached $129.8 billion in 2009, slightly lower than the previous year's total of $130.1 billion. "The fourth...

New York, Feb 9th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) are trading very close to calculated support at $114.1 with current price action closing at just $116.83 places the stock price near levels where traders will start paying attention.

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Macmillan and Amazon.com (AMZN, news: 117.39 0.00 0.00%, cap: 52.185B, 1yr target: 159.88) have resolved their dispute over over ebook pricing between the publisher and the retailer. Macmillan and Amazon were in a dispute about what the online retailer would charge for e-book editions of the publisher’s titles. Amazon’s retail price for many e-books from [...]

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