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How the video games industry is faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By The Associated Press Companies in the video games industry have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. Here's a look at selected companies that make or sell video games or machines. - Oct. 18: Microsoft Corp. says Xbox 360 platform revenue fell 24 percent, or $418

GameStop to open seasonal stores for kids

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - GameStop plans to open about 80 holiday stores aimed at younger kids. The company said Friday that the GameStop Kids stores will open inside malls throughout the U.S. The stores will feature video games, accessories and licensed products for younger kids. This includes

How the video games industry is faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

How the video games industry is faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

How the video games industry is faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 19th

By The Associated Press Companies in the video games industry have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. Here's a look at selected companies that make or sell video games or machines. - Thursday: Microsoft Corp. says Xbox 360 platform revenue fell 24 percent, or $

Earns schedule for video game companies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 17th

By The Associated Press This week, companies in the video games industry will begin releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. The reports will generally cover the July-September period, though many companies in the industry have fiscal quarters that depart from that. Here's a

Viewers riveted by feisty presidential debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 17th

By DAVID CRARYAP National Writer At the University of Cincinnati, 200 students were expected to turn out to watch the second debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. But organizers hadn't reckoned on the intense curiosity as to how the president would perform after an admittedly lackluster

Vivendi CEO named to board of Activision

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - Video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc. said Monday that Vivendi SA Chairman and CEO Jean-Francois Dubos has joined its board of directors. Dubos joined the board Oct. 12, replacing Vivendi executive Stephane Roussel, who resigned Oct. 9. Dubos was appointed to the

'League of Legends' crowns $1M champions

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 14th

By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - It had all the makings of an Olympic event: an indoor arena, play-by-play announcers, 7,000 enthusiastic fans, uniformed competitors from across the globe and swarms of cameras capturing every angle of the action. However, when the

Earns schedule for video game companies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 11th

By The Associated Press Later this month, companies in the video games industry will begin releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. The reports will generally cover the July-September period, though many companies in the industry have fiscal quarters that depart from that. Here