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Apple finally settled a long-running lawsuit over ebook price-fixing last month. A new court filing provides some details about how much it might pay. Read more »
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Apple finally settled a long-running lawsuit over ebook price-fixing last month. A new court filing provides some details about how much it might pay. Read more »
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