Archive for October, 2008

Electronics Arts cuts profit outlook, shares fall (Reuters)

A stack of Electronic Arts titles NBA Live 2008 (L) and NCAA March Madness 2008 can be seen stacked for sale in New York March 27, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc on Thursday slashed its full-year profit forecast due to a delay in the latest "Harry Potter" video game and its stock fell 14 percent.

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Electronic Arts posts larger loss, cuts jobs (AP)

AP - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. posted a wider quarterly net loss Thursday and said it is laying off about 6 percent of its work force to cut costs as it heads into the most lucrative season for the games industry.

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Electronics Arts quarterly net loss widens (Reuters)

A stack of Electronic Arts titles NBA Live 2008 (L) and NCAA March Madness 2008 can be seen stacked for sale in New York March 27, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc posted a wider quarterly loss on higher marketing and research costs, and said it plans to cut about 6 percent of its staff in response to slowing sales.

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Looking for a Halloween scare? Try a videogame (Reuters)

A screen shot from the video game Dead Space is seen in a handout image. (EA/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Looking for more than ghosts and ghouls to liven up Halloween? The latest videogames are offering plenty of scary options and new terror is waiting just around the corner.

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