Apple Holds Firm as Macmillan Settles with Justice Over E-Books (via slashdot)

The U.S. Department of Justice has settled with book publisher Macmillan in an ongoing case over the price of e-books, but still plans on taking Apple to court in June 2013. “As a result of today’s settlement, Macmillan has agreed to immediately allow retailers to lower the prices consumers pay…