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Google exploring digital newsstand

Google Inc. and Apple Inc. have stepped up their battle to win over publishers, as the two companies vie to become the dominant distributor of newspapers and magazines for tablet computers and other mobile devices.

Google is trying to drum up publishers’ support for a new Google-operated digital newsstand for users of devices that run its Android software. With the effort, it is chasing Apple, which already sells digital versions of many major magazines and newspapers through its iTunes store. Get the full story »

Editor Fairchild leaving Bon Appetit

Nearly a year after shuttering Gourmet magazine, Conde Nast is shaking up the food world again.

The publisher announced Monday that longtime Bon Appetit editor-in-chief Barbara Fairchild will step down this year when Conde Nast moves the magazine’s headquarters from California to New York. The company said the move is part of a consolidation effort. Get the full story »