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February 06, 2010

Amazon, Macmillan throw elbows over e-book prices
By webteam

^{One of the Macmillan titles pulled from Amazon.com}
Right on the heels of Steve Jobs promising to change the way geeks read forever and ever, the first skirmish in the e-book wars hit the blogosphere this weekend when Amazon yanked the “Buy” buttons for all books published by Macmillan as a hardball negotiating tactic against the company's plan to raise prices on electronic editions.

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