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Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

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The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

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Boston Herald

Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster isn’t just a showcase for the Biden administration’s tougher approach to corporate consolidation, it’s a rare moment for the publishing industry itself to be placed in the dock.Through the first week of an expected two- to three-week trial in U.S. District Court in Washington, top publishing executives at Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster and el…

3 years ago·Boston, United States

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Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

3 years ago

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WXII

Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

3 years ago·Salem, United States

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WGAL

Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

3 years ago·Lancaster, United States

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Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

3 years ago

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Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock

The government is trying to demonstrate that the merger will lead to less competition for bestselling authors, lowering their advances and reducing the number of books.

3 years ago·Albuquerque, United States

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