Two Major Publishers To Hold Back E-Books

Posted Thu, 2009-12-10 00:00 by RRC

Excerpt from Wall Street Journal By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG

Simon & Schuster is delaying by four months the electronic-book editions of about 35 leading titles coming out early next year, taking a dramatic stand against the cut-rate $9.99 pricing of e-book best sellers.

A second publisher, Lagardere SCA's Hachette Book Group, said it has similar plans in the works.

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