Embedded Player An influential investor in the Borders bookstore chain is proposing a takeover of rival Barnes and Noble. Potential names for a merged bookstore chain include: Barnes and Borders, Noble Borders, BB&N -- although there's already a private school by that name, says James McQuivey, a media business analyst at Forrester Research. Or a new company could start with a clean page. "Just call it Libro or something very ... friendly," he says.