Videogame Stock Roundup: E3 Expo Buzz; Facebook & ATVI Unit Team Up for Live Streaming Games
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 9:45AM CDT
The video game space is currently abuzz with excitement surrounding this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), which kicks off on Jun 14 in Los Angeles.
TTWO: 39.04 (-0.54), ATVI: 37.77 (-0.77), EA: 75.28 (-0.97), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), GLUU: 2.26 (-0.04), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Upgrade Alert for Sony (SNE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 08, 3:13AM CDT
Sony (NYSE:SNE) was upgraded from Reduce to Hold at BNP Paribas today. The stock closed yesterday at $28.89 on volume of 774,000 shares, below average daily volume of 1.7 million. Sony Corporation manufactures audio, home video game consoles, communications, key device and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. The Company's other businesses include music, pictures, computer entertainment, and online businesses.
SNE: 28.03 (-0.74)
'Ninja Turtles' sequel kicks 'X-Men' from top of box office
AP - Mon Jun 06, 4:24PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" sequel "Out of the Shadows" dethroned "X-Men: Apocalypse" at the box office in its opening weekend, but its victory, like its characters, was half-shelled.
VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), LGF: 21.29 (-0.57), AMCX: 60.36 (-0.63), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 42.02 (-2.39), CMCSA: 62.80 (-0.13), TWX: 73.63 (-1.38)
'Turtles' sequel underwhelms, women drive 'Me Before You'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jun 05, 3:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Turtle power isn't all that strong the second time around, according to comScore estimates Sunday, but not all is bleak at the box office. While many of the season's sequels continue to struggle, the healthy debut of the romantic drama "Me Before You" proved that there is room for more than superheroes in the summer.
VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), LGF: 21.29 (-0.57), AMCX: 60.36 (-0.63), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 42.02 (-2.39), CMCSA: 62.80 (-0.13), TWX: 73.63 (-1.38)
Research and Markets - Global 3D Camera Market Analysis 2016-2022 - Trends, Technologies & Opportunities Report - Key Vendors: LG Electronics, Nikon Corp, Sony Corp
PR Newswire Europe - Fri Jun 03, 10:12AM CDT
DUBLIN, June 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
SNE: 28.03 (-0.74)
Weight Watchers, Sony, Bank of America, Citigroup and U.S. Bancorp highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 03, 8:30AM CDT
Weight Watchers, Sony, Bank of America, Citigroup and U.S. Bancorp highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
USB: 41.96 (-0.58), C: 43.90 (-1.11), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), BAC: 13.83 (-0.36), WTW: 13.76 (-1.01)
Bear of the Day: Sony (SNE)
David Bartosiak - ZACKS - Fri Jun 03, 8:01AM CDT
Bear of the Day: Sony (SNE)
DLB: 47.75 (-0.20), GPRO: 10.26 (-0.64), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74)
Alibaba won and lost a friend in Washington; how it happened
By ERIKA KINETZ and DESMOND BUTLER - AP - Fri May 27, 9:13PM CDT
SHANGHAI (AP) — In 2011, a respected anti-counterfeiting coalition in Washington escalated its fight against the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, saying its websites served as a 24-hour market "for counterfeiters and pirates" and should be blacklisted.
SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), BABA: 75.92 (-1.64)
Videogame Stock Roundup: GameStop's Earnings, Sony's Tepid Forecast, Microsoft's VR Xbox & More
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 27, 9:21AM CDT
The videogame space was buzzing with activity this past week wherein we had quarterly results from GameStop (GME) and a forecast for Sony Corp.???s (SNE) fiscal 2016.
TTWO: 39.04 (-0.54), ATVI: 37.77 (-0.77), NTES: 161.98 (-9.50), EA: 75.28 (-0.97), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), GME: 26.53 (-0.74), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), GLUU: 2.26 (-0.04), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Microsoft (MSFT) Looks to Launch VR Capable Xbox in 2017
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 8:18AM CDT
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) will release two new Xbox models. A smaller, slimmer and cheaper version of Xbox One will be released later this year while a more powerful model will be launched next year.
AMD: 4.32 (-0.20), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), CVLT: 46.19 (-1.05), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Sony Offers Lukewarm Fiscal 2016 Guidance, Stock Flat
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 7:35AM CDT
Multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation (SNE) recently issued its forecast for fiscal 2016, for the year ending Mar 31, 2017.
DLB: 47.75 (-0.20), TIVO: 9.82 (unch), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74)
GoPro (GPRO) Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Red Bull
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 7:46AM CDT
In a major relief to action camera maker GoPro, Inc. (GPRO), shares of the company surged 4.9% to $9.71 following the news of the signing of a multi-year global partnership with European energy drinks company Red Bull.
GPRO: 10.26 (-0.64), DLB: 47.75 (-0.20), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Automotive Optoelectronic - Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)
PR Newswire - Tue May 24, 4:35PM CDT
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Automotive Optoelectronics Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.2% during the forecast period. Growing demand for luxury cars from developing countries, rising implementation of automotive safety systems and rising production of automobiles are the key factors driving the market growth. On the other hand, Cost of LED has increased due to high cost of raw materials. Asia Pacific region to be the most attractive market owing to rising demand for luxury vehicles and increasing awareness of safety systems among customers.
VSH: 13.26 (-0.23), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), AVGO: 160.82 (-3.32)
Box Office Top 20: 'Angry Birds' slingshots past 'Civil War'
AP - Mon May 23, 3:51PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its first weekend in theaters, "The Angry Birds Movie" soared past "Captain America: Civil War," dethroning the superhero pic from its first place run with $38.2 million to "Captain America's" $32.9 million, according to studio actuals released Monday.
VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), LGF: 21.29 (-0.57), AMCX: 60.36 (-0.63), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 42.02 (-2.39), CMCSA: 62.80 (-0.13), TWX: 73.63 (-1.38)
'Angry Birds' flocks to No. 1 over 'Neighbors,' 'Nice Guys'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun May 22, 2:33PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Captain America" has found a worthy competitor in a bunch of flightless birds. "The Angry Birds Movie" soared to $39 million in its debut weekend, knocking "Captain America: Civil War" off its first-place perch, while new adult comedies "Neighbors 2" and the "The Nice Guys" struggled to get their footing, according to comScore estimates Sunday.
VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), LGF: 21.29 (-0.57), AMCX: 60.36 (-0.63), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 42.02 (-2.39), CMCSA: 62.80 (-0.13), TWX: 73.63 (-1.38)
Videogame Stock Roundup: Take Two's Earnings Beat, Sony's Investment in AI, Nintendo's Movie Dreams
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 8:51AM CDT
Among the top stories this week, Take Two Interactive Software Inc (TTWO) announced its quarterly results, Sony Corp (SNE) announced an investment in a U.S. technology start-up, Cogitai to boost its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
TTWO: 39.04 (-0.54), AMZN: 717.91 (-9.74), EA: 75.28 (-0.97), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), GOOGL: 733.19 (-9.33), ZNGA: 2.65 (+0.03), GLUU: 2.26 (-0.04), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Sony Invests in Start-Up to Boost Artificial Intelligence
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 8:29AM CDT
Sony (SNE) announced an investment in a U.S. technology start-up, Cogitai, in a bid to boost its artificial intelligence capabilities.
DLB: 47.75 (-0.20), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), AAPL: 98.83 (-0.82)
Seven Wireless Innovation Forum Members File in "First Wave" of FCC's Spectrum Access System Administrator and Environmental Sensing Capability Operator Request
BusinessWire - Tue May 17, 2:19PM CDT
The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) a non-profit international industry association dedicated to driving the future of radio communications and systems worldwide, today congratulated seven of its member organizations for filing Spectrum Access System (SAS) Administrator and Environmental Sensing Capability (ESC) Operator applications with the FCC on 16 May. The FCC distributed a public notice requesting "First Wave" proposals as directed by the First Report and Order and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, GN Docket 12-354 (3.5 GHz Order) on 15 December 2015.
MSI: 67.44 (-1.12), COMM: 32.03 (-0.37), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), GOOGL: 733.19 (-9.33), DOX: 57.38 (-0.08)