NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc has removed all e-books published by Macmillan from its website after a dispute over pricing, according to media reports.
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Macmillan books pulled from Amazon website
UAE’s Arabtec wins $193 million Dubai tower contract
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai contractor Arabtec said on Sunday it has won a 710 million dirhams ($193.3 million) contract to build an 80-storey tower in Dubai from Abu Dhabi-based developer Tasameem Real Estate.
U.S. bank bailout encourages risky behavior: watchdog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. taxpayer-funded rescue program set up to save banks from collapse during the financial crisis makes future reckless behavior more likely, the government’s bailout watchdog said in a quarterly report.
U.S. satisfied with recall fix, Toyota chief apologizes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. safety regulators are satisfied with a Toyota Motor Corp. plan for fixing an accelerator problem that is part of a widening global recall and unprecedented sales and production halt, a government official said on Saturday.
Policymakers see growth reviving, still fragile
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – World economic growth may be springing back faster than expected but recovery remains fragile and a better balance is needed between exporting and importing nations, top policymakers said on Saturday.
Vonn earns World Cup Super-G title
ST MORITZ, Switzerland (Reuters) – American Lindsey Vonn, beaten for the first time this season in a downhill a day earlier, captured the World Cup Super-G title after winning on Sunday.
Federer remains the master after beating Murray
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The master did it again. Roger Federer has a 16th grand slam title, a fourth in Australia and his dominance over men’s tennis shows no sign of ever ending.
Black and Paes win Australian mixed doubles title
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s Cara Black and Leander Paes of India won the Australian Open mixed doubles title Sunday, defeating Russian Ekaterina Makarova and Czech Republic’s Jaroslav Levinsky 7-5 6-3.
Williams eyes more success after winning in Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Serena Williams jetted out of Australia on Sunday with a suitcase full of trophies and her heart set on stockpiling even more silverware.