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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Takeover Digest-New York Times business news - July 9, (NYSE: BKS)

The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * William Lynch, the chief executive of Barnes & Noble Inc , resigned on Monday, two weeks after a devastating earnings report that accentuated the bookseller's losing battle against powerful rivals like Amazon. ()* The financial industry is bracing for new scrutiny of services that give trading firms an advance look at market-moving data and news. The New York attorney general's office has been taking a broad look at the common practice. ()

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (Barnes & Noble) is a bookseller. Shares of BKS fell by 0.11% or $-0.02/share to $17.66. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.17 and as high as $23.71. On average, 1660750 shares of BKS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 849399.



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