News Archive: Financial
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29th April, 2008
Xbox 360, Nvidia chips boost Semiconductor profits
Graphics and Blu-ray tech help Taiwan company to largest profits in seven quarters
25th April, 2008
SCi stock falls 17% on Warner deal news
The announcement of a strategic partnership between the two companies fails to spur the publisher's share price
24th April, 2008
Microsoft's Entertainment division revenues up 68%
Revenues from Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division grew 68%, as company-wide income dropped 11%
Ubisoft 2007-08 sales up 43%
Ubisoft has released Q4 and FY 07-08 financial information, and is targeting EUR 1 billion in sales for 2008-09
Nintendo's 2007-8 results show growth in exports
Overseas sales for the company have reached 80.6 per cent
Nintendo reports over $1 billion in hardware sales
The company's Q4 results reveal growth in hardware sales
Nintendo sales up 73% for the year
Company's financial results show expected strong results, with profit up by almost a half year-on-year
22nd April, 2008
Logitech reports steady Q4 growth
The peripheral manufacturer's record Q4 results showed a 17 per cent growth in sales and a 20 per cent growth in operating income
10th April, 2008
Short interest in Activision rises nearly 55%
Stock in Activision has seen increased interest from short sellers betting that the price will fall
9th April, 2008
Reports of Wii price cuts are "rumour and speculation" - Nintendo
Nintendo dismisses reports of price cut and new Mario Kart Wii bundle this May
4th April, 2008
Merger talks back on for SCi?
SCi shares increased more than 20 per cent today, fueling speculation that the company has re-entered acquisition discussions
3rd April, 2008
Sony to cut production costs further
Corporation to offset falling export profits due to strengthening yen, possible impact on a PS3 price cut?
2nd April, 2008
Vivendi to raise $1.4 billion in new bond issue
Publisher to rebalance its debt structure for Activision acquisition with US bonds
1st April, 2008
Ubisoft shares up on higher forecast
French publisher sees 6 per cent gains overnight following estimated sales increase, while Midway also sees steady price rise
