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New Amazon book on Jeff Bezos’s last years has goodies galore but won’t change your mind

Brad Stone’s book, Amazon Unbound, tells the story of the company’s last decade. Read More

ViacomCBS sells Simon & Schuster into Penguin Random House Proprietor for $2.2 billion

ViacomCBS agreed to market its Simon & Schuster book printing company to German media giant Bertelsmann for $2.18 billion, also a portion of the broadcaster’s strategy to depart nonstrategic companies. The purchase provides heft to Bertelsmann’s publishing portfolio also matches with plans to enlarge the organization’s Penguin Random House unit. Meanwhile, the ViacomCBS sheds a […]

Microsoft jabbed Apple, then thwacked Slack with a Windows 11 club

Microsoft talks a big game about being “open,” but rivals detect hypocrisy. Read More