© 2024
NPR for Northern Colorado
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Borders Files For Bankruptcy, To Close Stores

STEVE INSKEEP, Host:

NPR's business news starts with a big book seller in bankruptcy.

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)

INSKEEP: The 40-year-old company has been losing money, as it cannot keep up with competitors like Amazon and Wal-Mart. Border has been criticized as coming too late to the online shopping game and only set up an online shopping site three years ago. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.