- The Verge, Thursday, December 4, 2014 10:20 AM
Microsoft’s $300 million in Nook investment doesn’t appear to have panned out. About two and a half years after betting on the e-reader business, the software giant is selling its stake
back to Barnes & Noble’s for $62 million and around 2.7 million Barnes & Noble shares -- “a clear loss on Microsoft’s original investment,” The Verge points out. Worse
yet, “Very little has resulted from the partnership.”
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