Topic: Wall Street

Video game taps into Occupy Wall Street

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When gamers take the wraps off the new "BioShock" video game next year, they should not be surprised if parts of the game remind them of the Occupy Wall Street protests.Ken Levine, the creative director of the Boston-based ...

Activision's Warcraft loses steam, Call of duty shines

(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard revealed it has lost almost a million users for its "World of Warcraft" cash cow, dampening enthusiasm for its blockbuster "Call of Duty" franchise and wiping 3 percent off its share price.The largest U.S. video games publisher raised ...

Activision Blizzard net profit more than triples

Activision Blizzard, a Vivendi company, said its net profit more than tripled in the third quarter of the year to 51 million dollars.Earnings per share of 12 cents were better than the nine cents forecast by Wall Street analysts and the company's ...

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Electronic Arts posts quarterly profit on strong game sales, but outlook hurts stockVideo game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Tuesday that strong sales of games such as "Battlefield: Bad Company 2" and "Mass Effect 2" gave the company a quarterly profit above ...
Activision Blizzard posts solid 4th-quarter results, gives cautious outlook THE FOURTH QUARTER:Activision Blizzard Inc. posted a loss, but adjusted results pushed past Wall Street's expectations on strong sales of "Call of Duty:Activision's shares gained after hours, boosted by the announcement of a ...

Activision results top Street, starts dividend

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc posted better-than-expected results on Wednesday, fueled by its hit holiday release ""It shows you the strength and the confidence we have," Chief Executive Bobby Kotick said in an interview with Reuters.Activision posted a net loss ...
It has been an interesting and generally very tough year for stocks related to the video game industry, and yesterday's guidance from game-maker Electronic Arts (ERTS) cast more doubt on the near term future for the industry. Electronic Arts is one of ...

Electronic Arts outlook disappoints, shares decline

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc warned that fiscal 2011 earnings would miss Wall Street expectations as it grapples with a lack of blockbuster new games after a succession of missed targets and restructurings.However, on a conference call with analysts, Chief ...
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