If you go to buy an ebook today, in fact, if you go to Amazon's top 100 books right now, you'll be greeted by a range of books with prices that vary as much as the titles themselves. But this wasn't always the case.
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https://www.computerworld.com/article/2759964/how-amazon-will-win--and-lose--the-ebook-market.html
https://web.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Apple-and-the-eBook-reader.pdf
https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/01/technology/companies/01amazonweb.html
https://www.businessinsider.com/how-steve-jobs-and-apple-fixed-ebook-prices-2013-7
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/07/apple-450-million-settlement-e-book-price-fixing-supreme-court
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-02-22/barnes-noble-falls-after-dividend-halt-same-store-sales-rise
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