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  • Another store bites dust: Waldenbooks to close Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:12PMMary Davis, a spokeswoman for Borders Group, said Tuesday that the New Towne Mall’s Waldenbooks is expected to close by the end of September. She added that all of the company’s stores are on the list to be closed.
  • Salisbury Library expansion wait-listed for state funds Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:09PMSALISBURY — The town's pursuit of a bigger, better library has won the approval of the state Board of Library Commissioners. But Salisbury will have to wait a while longer to receive funding for half of the approximately $7.7 million construction project.
  • Those bound to Borders devastated by closing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:00PMBob Thompson enjoys lounging in an armchair reading a book or magazine inside the Borders bookstore in Ross three or four times a week.
  • Canberra looked at tightening GST rules for imports Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:27PMGovernment departments have examined the feasibility of halving the $1000 tax-free threshold for imported goods, amid complaints from retailers about the threat of foreign online stores.
  • More than $600,000 saved Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:24PMChanges expected to save Henderson County more than $600,000 on phone and Internet service over the next decade won Commissioners Court approval Tuesday.
  • In Israel, compared with Palestine Transnistria, Moldova, Bessarabia, likened himself: Israel Today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:43PMLebanon complained to the UN in connection with the conclusion between Israel and Cyprus, the agreement on exclusive economic zone and maritime boundary demarcation. Israel and Cyprus have agreed to jointly develop natural resources, including gas fields.
  • Borders Books Closing U.S. Stores Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:17PMNEW YORK (AP) - There will be no storybook ending for Borders . The 40-year-old book seller could start shuttering its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Entertainment events in St. Charles County Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:47PMLAPSIT will take place from 9:30-9:55 a.m. and 10:30-10:55 a.m. July 20 at Kisker Road Branch Library, 1000 Kisker Road, St. Charles. Event is for age 1 and caregivers. Registration is required and li
  • Toshiba Thrive review: Productivity meets common sense Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:42PM  At the moment, 10-inch Android tablets are fairly indistinguishable from one another, especially when it comes to what they have on the inside. Sure, some are thinner than others, but for the most part they are all pretty similar. This could be due to Honeycomb, or maybe all of these manufacturers are just trying to [...]
  • Amazon offering e-textbook rentals Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:22PMWith most students saying they prefer print textbooks to digital textbooks, Amazon.com will have to live up to its claim of cost savings to attract any significant business.
  • 10 Cybersecurity Stocks for the Coming Cyber Wars Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:50AMThis sector is not for the faint of heart, but if you want to jump in, here's where to start looking.
  • Borders seeks OK to liquidate Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:49AMThere will be no storybook ending for the Borders store in Vacaville or the company's remaining 398 stores across the nation.
  • Saving cash on college textbooks: E-book rental services compared Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:40AMRecently Amazon launched a Kindle textbook rental service to compete with several other services designed to save college kids some cash. Here's a look at how e-textbook programs compare.
  • Borders seeking OK to liquidate, close stores Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:24AMNEW YORK (AP) — There will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start shuttering its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday. read more
  • Borders aims to liquidate stores Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:19AMNEW YORK — There will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start liquidating its 399 stores as early as Friday.The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based chain, which helped pioneer the big-box bookseller concept, is seeking court approval to liquidate after it failed to receive any bids that would keep it in business. The move adds Borders to the list of retailers that have ...
  • Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia yield 18 new species of rare ferns and flowering plants Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:16AMRecent botanical exploration efforts in the rugged Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) have increased the known flora of the archipelago by an impressive 20 percent. Field research projects have yielded 62 new species of ferns and flowering plants bringing the total native species to 360.
  • San Diego Borders Stores to Close Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:02AMAfter nearly 40 years in business, the bookstore giant will close its doors.
  • TechSense | When PCs lose touch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:54AMOur weekly look at the latest gadgets, gizmos and trends in personal technology. Internet access is dependable these days compared to just a few years ago. But on those rare occasions when our computers lose touch with the outside world, I learn all over again how dependent we’ve become.
  • Borders could start closing 399 stores as early as Friday; locally, stores in Clifton Park and at Crossgates to close Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:49AMNEW YORK — There will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start shuttering its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Rent My Vacation Home (RMVH) New Hotel Check Out System Has Home Owners Profits Up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:54AMRent My Vacation Home (RMVH) re-launches new website for Vacation Home Owners and Renters. This new site which can be seen now has a superior hotel check out reservation system built into every listing along with travel insurance. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651779.htm
  • Borders' seeks approval to liquidate, close stores Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:12PMThere will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start shuttering its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Borders To Begin Selling Off Remaining Stores Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:31PMThe sell off, which includes a store in Flowood, could begin as early as Friday.
  • Borders books to close, along with 10,700 jobs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:13PM40-year-old bookstore chain, a book business pioneer, to liquidate all 399 remaining stores, ending an era
  • Borders Looks To Liquidate Stores, Including 4 In Miami Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:13PMThere will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old book seller could start liquidating its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Ed Engle: Bamboo fly rods are functional works of art Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:09PMThe Colorado Cane Conclave takes place Aug. 7 at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons. This is the sixth year for the annual gathering of anglers who build, collect and fish bamboo rods and other vintage tackle.
  • Borders moves to liquidate its 399 book stores Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:54PMThe 40-year-old chain, which helped pioneer the big-box bookseller, has 10 stores in Oregon.
  • US Borders seeks approval to liquidate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:08PMThere will be no storybook ending for Borders. The 40-year-old US book seller could start liquidating its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Borders book seller seeks approval to liquidate; Reno stores could go Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:30PMThe 40-year-old book seller could start liquidating its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • Borders gives up attempt to stay in business, seeks approval to liquidate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:26PMLiquidation sales could start as soon as Friday if bankruptcy court approves it at a hearing scheduled for Thursday.
  • 'Harry Potter' and the Key to Immortality Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:13PMFan fiction represents the power of a loyal, undying readership, and J.K. Rowling would be wise to harness it
  • Borders' Stores Seeks Approval to Liquidate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:03PM40-year old book seller Borders could start liquidating its 399 remaining stores as early as Friday.
  • SearchCap: The Day In Search, July 18, 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:10PMInsurance-related keywords are the source of 24% of Google’s AdWords revenue, with the highest CPC coming in at a whopping $54.91, according to a study by search marketing company WordStream.
  • State Fair tickets available online Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:22PMGRAND ISLAND - If securing tickets for the Nebraska State Fair is another item on what seems like an ever-growing to-do list, why not take care of it right now? Even before that second cup of coffee.
  • State Fair tickets available online Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:22PMGRAND ISLAND - If securing tickets for the Nebraska State Fair is another item on what seems like an ever-growing to-do list, why not take care of it right now? Even before that second cup of coffee.
  • Hot At Sphinn: Summer Book Recommendations, Remarketing Campaign Tips & More Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:55PMWith summer now in full gear, we asked readers of our sister site, Sphinn, to help create a summer reading list last week. That was the topic of our “Discussion of the Week,” which asked for Recommended SEO/PPC/Social Media/Internet Marketing Books . There were a variety of suggested books covering SEO, web analytics, Google AdWords and more — but we’re going to refrain from picking out a ...
  • Hot At Sphinn: Summer Book Recommendations, Remarketing Campaign Tips & More Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:55PMWith summer now in full gear, we asked readers of our sister site, Sphinn, to help create a summer reading list last week. That was the topic of our “Discussion of the Week,” which asked for Recommended SEO/PPC/Social Media/Internet Marketing Books . There were a variety of suggested books covering SEO, web analytics, Google AdWords and more — but we’re going to refrain from picking out a ...
  • They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh: The Catskills Is The New Williamsburg Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:45AMIt's been over four years since Brooklyn-based rockers They Might Be Giants produced an "adult" album, which isn't as dirty as it sounds—the indelibly inventive songwriting team of John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been busy carving out an increasingly successful niche for themselves with the 12-and-under set, with a growing catalog of popular rock albums for kids. But tomorrow they finally ...
  • They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh: The Catskills Is The New Williamsburg Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:45AMIt's been over four years since Brooklyn-based rockers They Might Be Giants produced an "adult" album, which isn't as dirty as it sounds—the indelibly inventive songwriting team of John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been busy carving out an increasingly successful niche for themselves with the 12-and-under set, with a growing catalog of popular rock albums for kids. But tomorrow they finally ...
  • 5 Things TV Execs Should Learn From ShayCarl, Natalie Tran And Save SGU Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:45AMRecently I concluded a six-week series on the people behind some of the most successful and intrigui
  • Herald exclusive: Lost in translation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:29AMMany in Pakistan ask why readers worldwide are not appreciative of the genius of Saadat Hasan Manto or Qurratul Ain Hyder even while they are reading and raving about Gabriel García Márquez, Orhan Pamuk or Fyodor Dostoevsky.
  • Diane Mastrull: Bucks businessman finds success in search-engine optimization Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:58AMLance Bachmann entered the working world when consumers relied on thick, softbound books filled with yellow pages to find businesses they needed. Remember that?
  • Open Book: This is Not the End of the Book Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:31PMPhilip Marchand: Fear not, bookworms and library rats. Two fellow bibliophiles, novelist (The Name of the Rose) and critic Umberto Eco, and playwright and screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere, have collaborated
  • Dock makes connection for music playlists Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:10AMThe iMM288 Stereo Speaker Dock from iLuv gives you plenty of musical options.
  • How greed sabotaged 'World's Greatest Newspaper' Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:47PMChicago newspaper stories are supposed to be filled with ink-stained rogues like Hildy Johnson or Mike Royko. But in this tragically true story that leaves a great newspaper, the Chicago Tribune, on life support, the main characters are greedy money guys.
  • Scientifically Speaking, 7/17 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:36PMONGOING EVENTS Nature notes club The Larimer County Natural Resources Nature Notes Club is accepting new members.
  • Library laptops are not staying put Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:00AMTen of the 25 laptops made available for use by the San Diego Public Library have been stolen, a situation made possible in part because the library didn’t include security tags on the equipment.
  • Marriott Florida Beach Hotel Deals Heat Up the Summer with Savings Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:07AMThe Delray Beach Marriott hotel has unveiled new summer vacation packages, including special Florida resident hotel deals. (PRWeb July 16, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Delray-Beach-Marriott/Florida-Hotel-Deals/prweb8643385.htm
  • 10. Good prospects for Catcha Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:46PMACE Market-bound Catcha Media Bhd, a regional leader in online media and advertising sales, aims to grow its business organically and through synergistic acquisitions. And there's much room for that, based on research data provided in the company...
  • Good prospects for Catcha Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:04PMACE Market-bound Catcha Media Bhd, a regional leader in online media and advertising sales, aims to grow its business organically and through synergistic acquisitions. And there’s much room for that, based on research data provided in the company’s prospectus.
  • Bank of America, Cisco, and Hewlett-Packard All Near 52-Week Lows Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:06PMBy teddycx. According to GuruFocus's list of 52-week lows, Bank of America Corp. ( BAC ), Cisco Systems Inc. ( CSCO ), and Hewlett-Packard Co. ( HPQ ) are all traded close to their 52-Week Lows. Read more » »