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Borders bids for Barnes & Noble
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
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NPR
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Long-suffering Borders is making a play to acquire its healthier national adversary, Barnes & Noble. The
Detroit Free Press
calls this a "bold move" in an
in-depth story
. NPR gives a taste of what Borders'
new name
could look like post merger with suggestions like "Barnes and Borders, Noble Borders, BB&N."
The Wall Street Journal
lays out
three pitfalls
with the proposed merger. And if you're really feeling wonky, you can check out the actual SEC filing
here
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