The future of Barnes & Noble's e-book business now looks murky, which means that even more customers will stay away, creating a vicious cycle of declining sales.
And when I say "murky," I mean murky with a capital "M".
While details are still murky, hopefully it means more episodes in the near future.
Success will be an uphill battle.Meanwhile, investors in Canadian bonds, like most bond investors around the world, continue to suffer from a murky market, which means higher spreads and less liquidity.
When I tell you that the triplets of the title are a family of tenderhearted hags, who dress like faded flappers and dine off frogs that they flush from a murky pond by means of a delicately placed hand grenade, you will gather that stark social realism is not on the menu.
Not only do they avoid tax, but their position on the murky international waters means that there is no legislation in place to ensure that cases of crime and disappearance are investigated at all.
By 1978 the word capucha, "hood", meant murky basements across the land in which ordinary Argentines were kept for years blindfolded, chained and shackled.
The result, says Roger King, a British-based expert on the global higher education business, can be more than 10% extra turnover for a university that runs its offshore business well.Easy money can mean murky business.
The complicated nature of Mr Ho's family structure means a murky succession battle has always been on the cards.
In most countries, though, an independent commission would be doing the investigating, says Eduardo Bohórquez, head of Transparencia Mexicana, an NGO.To complicate matters, the regulation of conflicts of interest is murky in Mexico, which means that the legal basis for the inquiry is unclear.
