{"id":6713,"date":"2010-09-18T13:45:41","date_gmt":"2010-09-18T18:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6713"},"modified":"2010-09-18T13:45:41","modified_gmt":"2010-09-18T18:45:41","slug":"barnes-and-noble-shareholder-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6713","title":{"rendered":"Barnes and Noble Shareholder Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a title=\"Barnes and Noble C.E.O. urges calm.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebookseller.com\/news\/128680-bn-md-urges-shareholders-to-reject-burkle.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>BookSeller.com<\/strong><\/a> reports on <strong>Barnes &amp; Noble C.E.O. William J. Lynch<\/strong> urging shareholders to reject a bid by billionaire investor Ron Burkle to take controlling interest in the retail book giant&#8217;s business, a move deemed unnecessary with expectations of <strong>$1-billion<\/strong> in eBook sales projected by <strong>2013<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story <a title=\"Barnes and Noble Shareholder Drama\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebookseller.com\/news\/128680-bn-md-urges-shareholders-to-reject-burkle.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BookSeller.com reports on Barnes &amp; Noble C.E.O. William J. Lynch urging shareholders to reject a bid by billionaire investor Ron Burkle to take controlling interest in the retail book giant&#8217;s business, a move deemed unnecessary with expectations of $1-billion in eBook sales projected by 2013. Read the full story here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6713"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6723,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions\/6723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}