Penguin Reverses Course On Kindle Lending for Now

Columbia Daily Tribune › November 30, 2011

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- One of the country's largest publishers, Penguin Group (USA), is temporarily restoring libraries' ability to loan their e-books for Amazon.com's Kindle -- but only through the end of the year.

The publisher backtracked Wednesday after saying it was informed by Amazon.com Inc. that the online retailer wasn't aware of Penguin's agreement with OverDrive, a leading supplier of e-books to libraries.

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Penguin Reverses Course On Kindle Lending for Now

Penguin, which is based in New York, had suspended m...

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