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As expected,Stephen Kingknows a thing or two aboutThe Stand.
I came because I think consolidation is bad for competition, hetoldthe court, per journalist John Maher.
Thats my understanding of the book business, and Ive been around it for 50 years.
DOJvPRH Day 2: Going for the kill here.
Government: Did you come here on your own?
King: I came because I think consolidation is bad for competition.
Thats my understanding of the book business, and Ive been around it for 50 years."
(According toDeadline, the publisher already allows internal competition when an outside bidder is involved.)
Still, the DOJ and its highest-profile witness arent buying this line of reasoning.
Its a little bit ridiculous.
