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  Noble - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a Noble coin which was a mediaeval gold coin
Noble (software) is a library of non-blocking synchronization protocols.
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
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 Barnes & Noble warns - Jan. 9, 2001
New York-based Barnes and Noble (BKS: Research, Estimates) said it expects fourth-quarter earnings of $1.30 a share in its books business versus Wall Street forecasts of $1.46.
Barnes and Noble stock fell $1.13 to close at $23.75 at 4 p.m.
Barnes and Noble said total sales rose 6 percent to about $764 million in the nine weeks ended Dec. 30, but that "comparable store" sales at stores open at least a year edged up just 1.3 percent.
money.cnn.com /2001/01/09/news/barnesandnoble   (461 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble Flexing Publishing Muscle
Barnes and Noble doesn't plan to compete for high-priced talent in the first-run book market, where big bonuses crimp margins and have caused profits to dry up in recent years.
Barnes and Noble probably doesn't intend for the publishing business to become another big leg of its operation, analysts said, but it will no doubt steal some sales from its suppliers.
Barnes and Noble has long complained that despite being the industry leader with the nicest displays and best stores, it is still treated badly by publishers who charge less to discounters and low-end chain stores.
www.thestreet.com /markets/kristenfrench/10009418.html   (1057 words)

  
 XanEdu - Company - Partners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As the premier university bookstore company, Barnes & Noble is deeply committed to supporting the academic mission of the colleges and universities they serve.
Barnes & Noble knows this means providing outstanding service to all customers and ensuring they can find books they want, when they want them, in a bookstore or a website conducive to academic discovery.
Barnes & Noble College Bookstores, Inc., a privately held company, operates college bookstores at nearly 400 institutions of higher education including Columbia University, California State at Los Angeles, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania, Nassau Community College, Johns Hopkins, C. Post, University of Chicago, and the Coops at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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 Bookworm - Barnes & Noble knows how to buy and sell … stocks. By Daniel Gross   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the fall of 1998, Barnes and Noble struck a deal with Bertelsmann, the hidebound German publisher that had become smitten with all things digital.
Barnes and Noble and Bertelsmann were left each holding about 40 percent of the company—worth about $1 billion each.
Late last week Barnes and Noble offered to buy back the remaining shares of barnesandnoble.com that it didn't already own for $2.50 each.
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 A Barnes and Noble Book Store
Barnes and Noble guarantees that each purchase you make is protected and safe.
Barnes and Noble inventory of out-of-print books is growing every day; it already numbers in the millions.
Barnes and Noble guarantees it, and that's all there is to it.
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 Barnes & Noble buys Ingram Book | CNET News.com
Barnes & Noble, the largest U.S. bookseller, announced today that it plans to buy Ingram Book Group in a deal worth $600 million in its latest challenge to Amazon.com.
Barnes & Noble's stock leapt more than 10 percent after it announced the purchase of the privately held subsidiary of Ingram Industries.
Barnes & Noble will pay $200 million in cash and $400 million in stock for the acquisition.
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 Fool.com: Barnes & Noble Buys Babbage's (Breakfast News) October 7, 1999
Barnes and Noble is the parent company of barnesandnoble.com (Nasdaq: BNBN), one of Amazon's chief competitors.
The deal is expected to be accretive to Barnes and Noble's earnings by $0.10 per diluted share for the fourth quarter.
Leonard Riggio, Barnes and Noble chairman and chief executive, is also chairman of Babbage's.
www.fool.com /news/1999/breakfast991007.htm?ref=yhoolnk   (477 words)

  
 Fool.com: Barnes & Noble's New Chapter [Motley Fool Take] May 28, 2004
After scooping up the barnesandnoble.com stake from partner Bertelsmann AG at $2.80 a share and then having to sweeten the pot to $3.05 for individual investors, the book retailer can now officially bury one of the few remaining penny-stock remnants of the dot-com revolution after closing on the acquisition last night.
Barnes and Noble's online appendage lingered for nepotistic reasons, but it never became a viable stand-alone trading entity.
So is Barnes and Noble simply buying its way out of a publicly-traded embarrassment, or does the fact that barnesandnoble.com has been successful at trimming its losses in recent years make it a sound investment in the company's future?
www.fool.com /News/mft/2004/mft04052801.htm   (502 words)

  
 Fool.com: Barnes & Noble Books Gain [Motley Fool Take] August 21, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In quarter three, Barnes and Noble expects $0.01 to $0.07 in consolidated earnings per share, and $1.89 to $1.97 for the full year.
Upped guidance notwithstanding, Barnes and Noble is battling a lackluster economy, and same-store sales for the year are expected to tick up just 1% to 2%.
The company, which operates 634 Barnes and Noble locations, also handles 237 B. Dalton Booksellers (which have seen weak results), BarnesandNoble.com (Nasdaq: BNBN) (still losing money), and owns a majority of GameStop (NYSE: GME), the country's largest video game retailer with 1,400 locations.
www.fool.com /news/mft/2003/mft03082103.htm   (337 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble to Build Nation's First "Superstore" at Penn
Barnes and Noble, the nation's oldest and largest retail bookseller, currently operates more than 300 campus bookstores, and approximately 370 superstores across the country.
The agreement with Barnes and Noble College Bookstores is an innovative way to generate additional revenue, Fry said.
Barnes and Noble College Bookstores will hire a full-time community relations coordinator to work in conjunction with Penn's Office of Community Relations.
www.upenn.edu /almanac/v42/n30/b&n.html   (1143 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Downtown :washingtonpost.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Barnes & Noble didn't originate the idea of the book superstore, but the chain has claimed it as its own.
A central question for the industry is whether Barnes & Noble will expand the readership for books or merely gather unto itself the one already there.
True book aficionados tend to turn up their noses, pointing out that the greater number of titles available merely means that, for instance, every one of James Michener's titles is represented, instead of only a few.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn?node=entertainment/profile&id=1027870&typeId=8&type=shoppinglocation   (359 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble.com buys Fatbrain.com- - Sep. 13, 2000
Barnes and Noble.com (BNBN: Research, Estimates) will pay $16 million in cash plus $4.25 a share for Fatbrain.com's outstanding shares.
The transaction is 75 percent stock and 25 percent cash, a Barnes and Noble.com spokeswoman said.
Separately, Fatbrain.com reported losses from operations of $8 million, or 71 cents a diluted share for the second quarter ended July 31, compared with $5.9 million in operational losses, or 52 cents a diluted share, for the same time period in 1999.
money.cnn.com /2000/09/13/deals/barnes_fatbrain   (243 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble selling anti-Yankee hats - The Daily Free Press - News
The anti-Yankees hats hit the shelves after Barnes & Nobles administration approved the hats to see if they would sell said Michael Gore, the bookstore's general manager.
Barnes & Noble has received two complaints from Yankees' fans at BU - one email signed by six people, and another with a single signature, Gore said.
But the idea that Barnes & Noble - BU's official bookstore - even allowed the sale of such items angered some students, such as College of Fine Arts sophomore Andrew Aziz.
www.dailyfreepress.com /news/2004/10/19/News/Barnes.Noble.Selling.AntiYankee.Hats-772859.shtml   (485 words)

  
 Kempa.com - Barnes & Noble
One aspect of Barnes and Noble employment that took a little getting used to was the number of non-Americans who frequent the store.
On one of my first days working at Barnes and Noble, a woman and her husband approached the information desk, and said very quietly, "That man is exposing himself to me." She was gesturing at a man sitting in one of the easy chairs that litter the store.
As nearly every single customer at Barnes and Noble in Northville, Michigan believes themself to be better than the rest of the world's population, this proves to be incredibly hilarious.
www.kempa.com /articles/bn   (11306 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Barnes and Noble Bookstore powerful search engine makes finding the dictionaries you want and discovering dictionaries you may like as easy as it is fun.
In addition Barnes and Noble Booksellers has thousands of bargain dictionaries discounted by up to 90%.
The goal of Barnes and Noble Bookseller web site is to provide access to the widest selection of dictionaries.
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 Sirsi Corporation - News - Barnes & Noble.com and Sirsi Offer New Services through the Library
Barnes and Noble.com is a leading online retailer of books, music and DVD/video.
Barnes and Noble.com's online bookstore includes the largest in-stock selection of in-print book titles with access to over 1 million titles for immediate delivery, supplemented by more than 20 million listings from its nationwide network of out-of-print, rare and used book dealers.
Sirsi (www.sirsi.com) recognizes that today's librarians are on a mission to break down walls – barriers that limit the knowledge and resources accessible to library users.
www.sirsi.com /Sirsinews/20030124bn.html   (544 words)

  
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Barnes and Noble Bookstore powerful search engine makes finding the health information books you want and discovering natural health books you may like as easy as it is fun.
In addition Barnes and Noble Booksellers has thousands of bargain holistic health books discounted by up to 90%.
The goal of Barnes and Noble Bookseller web site is to provide access to the widest selection of health books.
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 Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Barnes and Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), a Fortune 500 company, is the world’s largest bookseller, operating 819 stores in 50 states.
The company’s Web site, Barnes and Noble.com, is a leading e-commerce destination, attracting millions of visitors each month and serving customers worldwide in over 200 countries.
Barnes and Noble is also a leading book publisher.
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 Metroactive Arts | Jock Sturges & Barnes & Noble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The recent grand jury indictments in two Southern states against Barnes and Noble booksellers has had an effect upon the ability to purchase books by Jock Sturges and David Hamilton from two of the chain's bookstores in Silicon Valley, namely that the store managers here are afraid to talk about it.
When asked if the controversial books could be found on store shelves this week, a manager at the Barnes and Noble bookstore on Stevens Creek Boulevard said that Radiant Identities and The Age of Innocence were presently not in stock at that store and said he could not make any other comment.
In a prepared statement from the company's New York headquarters, Barnes and Noble's Senior Vice President Mary Ellen Keating said that her company intended to plead not guilty to the charges of distributing material that is obscene and would not "remove books from our shelves because one or more citizens object to their content.
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 Barnes & Noble.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Barnes and Noble Book Sellers powerful search engine makes finding the dictionaries you want and discovering dictionaries you may like as easy as it is fun.
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 ABC News: Barnes & Noble Profit Rises 55 Percent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
NEW YORK Aug 18, 2005 — Barnes & Noble Inc. said Thursday that second-quarter profit rose 55 percent as same-store sales received a boost from excitement generated over the new Harry Potter book, but the company forecast a loss in the third quarter.
For the year, Barnes & Noble forecast earnings per share of $1.94 to $1.98, with same-store sales expected to rise about 3 percent.
Barnes & Noble shares fell $1.27, or 3.2 percent, to $38.19 in early trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
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 Barnes & Noble, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Barnes & Noble began in 1873 as a used bookstore in Wheaton, Illinois.
With approximately 900 stores in 49 states and the District of Columbia (selling under the Barnes & Noble and B. Dalton names), Barnes & Noble, Inc., is the number-one book retailer in the world.
Barnes & Noble owns 75 percent of the site, which went public in 1999.
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 Barnes & Noble.com Q1 2001 Sales Increase 23%
Designed to wet the palette of investors and shareholders alike, New York-based Barnes & Noble.com (Quote, Chart) has recorded guidance for the first quarter ending March 31, 2001 that includes a sales projection falling in the neighborhood of $109 million.
In a prepared statement, Steve Riggio, vice chairman of Barnes & Noble.com, said "In an environment where the flattening of e-commerce sales is being widely reported, especially in the book industry, our sales continue to grow, which is a clear indication that e-commerce is an important component of the bookselling retail marketplace.
In early morning going, shares in Barnes & Noble.com were trading at $1.27, up 3 cents from yesterday's close at $1.24 and well-off its 52-week high of $11.12.
www.internetnews.com /ec-news/article/0,,4_744881,00.html   (689 words)

  
 ICv2 News - Barnes & Noble Has Exclusive Trigun #1 Hardcover
The interiors of the two publications should be identical, since in all likelihood, Barnes and Noble is sharing a "guts" printing with a Dark Horse/Digital Manga reprint -- and then binding it in hardcover.
The Barnes and Noble hardcover Trigun Book 1 should be available exclusively at Barnes and Noble bookstores in August.
Barnes and Noble has had a few exclusive Marvel Masterworks paperbacks, while Waldens and Borders have scored manga exclusives on major titles such as Di Gi Charat and Hana-Kimi.
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