Entries tagged "Borders Group Inc."
Borders plans to elect five new board members in September.
Borders announced a loss on an operating basis of $15.9 million while hiring a new chief information officer and a new director of e-commerce. Are the latest hirings a sign that the company's focus will be sales via the Internet?
The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based company should get out of selling books in a big-box retail format and just offer products online while it still has a few dollars left in its pockets.
Barnes & Noble Inc. is crossing Borders Group Inc. off its reading list as tight lending markets make financing such a deal increasingly difficult....
Markets once again were spooked by the likelihood of rising energy prices with crude oil futures reaching a new high of $132 per barrel. Despite talks of dealmaking from Barnes and Noble Inc. [BKS], Yahoo! Inc. [YHOO] and Time Warner Inc. [TWX], the Dow dipped 57.40, or 0.45%, to 12,771.12 while the Nasdaq slipped 3.56, or 0.14%, to 2,488.70 in Wednesday midday trading. Here's a closer look at the performance of Deal Stocks in Wednesday midday trading: ...
