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 family of Ron Goldman has purchased the rights to O.J. Simpson's canceled book, "If I Did It," from a court-appointed bankruptcy trustee in a settlement reached Monday. The book rights will be held in the name of Ron Goldman LLC, Goldman family attorney David Cook said.
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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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Wendyâs International said that it had reached a deal to give the billionaire investor Nelson Peltz access to the companyâs books as he considers making an acquisition offer.
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The New York Times reports this morning that a deal is imminent between Liberty Media chairman John Malone and News Corp. chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch, in which Malone will acquire one of Murdoch's prize assets: satellite service provider DirecTV.
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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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Right to privacy? No doubt emboldened by Carl Icahn&#39;s interest in the matter, Blockbuster (nyse: BBI - news - people ) said it may approach Hollywood Entertainment (nasdaq: HLYW - news - people ) investors directly with an offer.
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A group of investors led by Boston Red Sox owner John Henry has completed a deal to buy a 50 percent stake in the Roush Racing NASCAR team, a person familiar with the negotiations said Friday.
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This week heirs of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of the âLord of the Ringsâ trilogy and âThe Hobbit,â and a group of publishers joined the battle with a lawsuit demanding at least $150 million from New Line Cinema.
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Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, has agreed to sell his planned memoir for a lucrative advance of around nine million dollars to Random House.
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LOS ANGELES  - George Clooney has signed on to two high-profile projects with Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Independent Pictures.
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Ebookers, the travel website, is being sold to US hotel and car rental giant Cendant in a Â£209m deal that means a huge windfall for chief executive Dinesh Dhamija.
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James Frey, the author who admitted making up portions of his best-selling memoir âA Million Little Pieces,â has signed a new book deal for a novel with HarperCollins.
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The family of Ron Goldman has purchased the rights to O.J. Simpson's canceled book, "If I Did It," from a court-appointed bankruptcy trustee in a settlement reached Monday.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has sold the rights to his political memoir, which will feature his views on the U.S. war on terrorism and the Bush administration, to Simon & Schuster imprint Free Press, the publisher said on Wednesday.
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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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9.30am: Hollinger Internationalâs Jerusalem Post has been sold to Mirkaei Tikshoret, an Israeli publishing house, as part of disposal of assets in the wake of the Lord Conrad Black saga.