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Walmart tweaks price in Amazon battle

By Jonathan Birchall in New York

Published: October 17 2009 01:04 | Last updated: October 19 2009 15:08

Walmart has delivered a further tweak to Amazon in their battle over online book prices, knocking a further cent off the price of ten new blockbusters after Amazon last week twice matched Walmart’s price offers.

The retailer announced last Thursday that its website would pre-sell 10 new books to be published next month for $10 with free shipping, leading Amazon to immediately match the prices.

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