Justice Department Defends Suit Against Apple, Publishers
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Department of Justice defended its suit against Apple and book publishers, saying they colluded to raise e-book prices, the New York Times reports. The government sued Apple and five publishers and reached settlement with the Hachette Book Group, Simon & Schuster and HarperCollinsĀ in an attempt to reduce e-book prices. But Apple…