Apple’s Cue Is Key to Defense of E-Book Price-Fixing Case
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The government’s antitrust case over e-book pricing has reached a crucial stage as a key Apple Inc. executive takes the stand to try to convince a federal judge he didn’t lead an illegal scheme with publishers to fix prices.
Eddy Cue, called “the chief ringleader of the conspiracy” by a Justice Department lawyer, was called to testify today in the Manhattan trial of the government’s lawsuit against Apple.