US Sues Apple, Publishers Over E-Book Prices
The Justice Department sued Apple and major book publishers Wednesday, alleging a conspiracy to raise the price of electronic books by adding $2 to $5 to the price of each e-book.
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The Justice Department sued Apple and major book publishers Wednesday, alleging a conspiracy to raise the price of electronic books by adding $2 to $5 to the price of each e-book.
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