Clooney buying John Grisham book rights
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George Clooney will produce a movie based on John Grisham's "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town."
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The author and two associates are accused of violating copyright laws.
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Incisive Media, a British business news provider, said Thursday it will pay about $630 million to buy the publisher of The American Lawyer and other titles as it seeks to boost its product range and strengthen its foothold in North America.
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A lawsuit filed on Tuesday demanded  that proceeds from O.J. Simpson's scuttled book and interview  deal go to pay the civil judgment that found him liable for the  murders of his ex-wife and her friend.
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James Frey, who acknowledged that major sections of his best-selling memoir "A Million Little Pieces" were fabricated, has reached an agreement in principle with Random House over lawsuits filed by readers who said they were defrauded, according to a published report.
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O.J. Simpson's scuttled book about the hypothetical murder of his ex-wife appeared for sale on the Internet on Wednesday, attracting bids of $1,500 within the first two hours.
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Mandalay Entertainment has optioned film rights to "The Hookup Handbook: A Single Girl's Guide to Living It Up," which is scheduled to be published in March.
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US buyout specialist Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &amp; Co. is buying Masonite International (MHM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) , a Canadian-based maker of building products
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Google News has signed a deal which it says is aimed at cutting down on multiple copies of the same story, and will give the original authors credit over those who redistribute it.
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NEW YORK -- Barnes &amp; Noble Inc., the biggest US bookseller, received a subpoena from a US attorney requesting documents on its stock options practices, according to a regulatory filing.
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A woman accused of stalking Catherine Zeta Jones owned a book signed by the actress, a court hears.
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"If I Did It," O.J. Simpson's hypothetical account of his ex-wife's slaying, has hit No. 2 on the New York Times best-sellers list for non-fiction, topping former U.S. President Bill Clinton's book "Giving."
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Former CIA Director George Tenet has agreed to terms with the Crown Publishing Group to write his memoirs, ending an extensive bidding war that involved more than a dozen publishers. Financial terms were not disclosed Monday, but Tenet's deal is widely believed to be worth at least seven figures.
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LOS ANGELES  - George Clooney will  direct and star in the McCarthy-era drama "Goodnight, and Good  Luck."
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Hollywood star George Clooney is soon going to be seen convincing people to buy Fiat cars, after he has been signed on by the Italian automobile giant to be their new brand ambassador.
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THE deal of the week was made by Knight Frank. It was not a piece of commercial property but a piece of human resource - it has poached Craig Watson from Cushman & Wakefield, Healey & Baker.
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A judge ordered on Tuesday that  rights to O.J. Simpson&#39;s aborted book, &quot;If I Did It,&quot; be sold  at auction to help satisfy a civil judgment against the former  football star -- meaning the book could find its way into  stores.