Barnes & Noble shakeup: Online chief William Lynch takes over as CEOLynch succeeds Steve Riggio, brother of company Chairman Leonard Riggio. Times are tough for Barnes & Noble as store sales have declined and it tries to fend off billionaire investor Ron Burkle. Book giant Barnes & Noble Inc. announced a major shakeup of its top management Thursday, saying it was replacing Chief Executive Steve Riggio with the head of its online division.
Jamie Foxx and Bruce Willis To Do 'Kane and Lynch'Filed under: News The video game adaptation of ' Kane & Lynch ' will star Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx and Bruce Willis . The game follows Kane (played by Willis), a death row inmate who, along with a schizophrenic killer named Lynch (played by Foxx), is sprung by Kane's former team so that he can retrieve a stolen fortune. Kane travels to Los Angeles, Japan and Cuba, with Lynch acting as the ...
Barnes & Noble CEO" Digital books 'key'The elevation of online head William Lynch as the chain contends with lower store sales and a stock fight with billionaire investor Ron Burkle is seen by analysts as an embrace of the future. Book giant Barnes & Noble Inc., in the midst of a heated stock ownership battle with Los Angeles billionaire investor Ron Burkle, has announced a major shake-up of its top management.