Why Shares of Barnes & Noble Sank 12% in August

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It's unclear exactly why Boire was dismissed, with uncertainty surrounding his departure no doubt adding fuel to the fire. The new CEO will have the challenge of returning the bookseller to growth, a task that will not be easy.

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