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B&N Founder Wants to Buy Company

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Deal would include bookstores and website.

Leonard Riggio, a founder of Barnes & Noble, has indicated to the company’s board that he wants to buy the struggling bookstore chain. Riggio already owns 30 percent of the company. The deal would not include the firm’s troubled Nook e-reader business.

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