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Barnes & Noble Inc. says Liberty Media, the conglomerate controlled by John Malone, has dropped its bid to buy the bookseller and instead will invest $204 million in the company.

Look to Liberty Media's 2009 investment in Sirius XM Radio for clues to a possible strategic play.

Barnes & Noble Inc. said Thursday that online retail, media and communications conglomerate Liberty Media Corp. offered to buy the book seller for $17 per share in cash.

That amounts to about $1.02 billion, based on the number of shares it had outstanding as of March.

Reduction in voting interest expected to satisfy FCC condition on Liberty Media stake in...

Liberty Media Corp., the conglomerate controlled by John Malone, said Tuesday it has named former HBO Chairman and CEO Chris Albrecht as president and CEO of its Starz LLC unit.

Liberty Media Group Chairman John Malone says the NBCU/Comcast dealappears to have been...

Two public pension funds are suing DirecTV Group Inc. and Liberty Media Corp. over plans to merge DirecTV into Liberty's entertainment unit, then spinning them off into a new publicly traded company.

Liberty Media is spinning off its entertainment unit and combining it with satellite TV provider DirecTV, which Liberty controls.

Liberty Media - and/or its chairman, John Malone - may not have a lot of faith left in Ask.com and other IAC properties.  It seems that Liberty Media has selling the company's stock left and right, unloading 193,100 shares in the last week alone.

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