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Investing
Asia Markets 12/10/2007
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei fell.2% to 15,924. NTT (NTT) was up 2.4% to 551000. Sony (SNE) was up 2.7% to 6070. The Hang Seng was down 1.2% to 28.501.…
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Sony Group Corp
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Media
Would Nintendo Risk A Hail Mary Strategy To Meet Insatiable Wii Demand (NTDOY, SNE, MSFT) (7974.JP)
If there is one thing you still hear about as being immune from a weak consumer and from any Christmas spending concerns it is that Nintendo’s Wii is in such high demand…
3:47am ET
Investing
Asia Markets 12/7/2007
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .5% to 15,956. Kobe Steel rose 3.7% to 364. Pioneer rose 4.6% to 1122. Sony (SNE) fell 1.5% to 5910. The Hang Seng fell…
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Investing
Asia Markets 12/4/2007
Markets in Asia were mixed The Nikkei fell 1% to 15,480. Casio fell 4.5% to 1327. NTT (NTT) rose 3.2% to 516000. Sony (SNE) fell 2% to 5840. The Hang Seng rose…
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Consumer Electronics
A $199 Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox?
The head of video game company Activision (ATVI) has good reason to see the prices on video consoles Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox 360 and Sony (SNE) PS3 come down. If they sell more…
4:12am ET
Investing
Media Digest 11/29/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, GM (GM) will begin to build hybrid cars in China next year. Reuters writes that BHP Billiton (BHP) is insisting that a merger with Rio Tinto (RTP) will not…
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Investing
Asia Markets 11/27/2007
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .6% to 15,223. Daiwa Securities rose 4.2% to 1095. Hitachi (HIT) rose 2% to 765. Sony (SNE) rose 4.5% to 5750. The Hang Seng…
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Consumer Electronics
Sony (SNE) PS3 Sales Up, Maybe
Data from Japan show that Sony’s (SNE) PS3 sales are up since the company cut the price on its latest game console. The PS3 outsold the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox…
5:53am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Some Investment Advice For Dubai (YHOO)(HD)(GE)(MO)(DELL)
Now that Dubai International Capital has bought a piece of Sony (SNE), it must have a lot more capital to spread around. A shopping list: Yahoo! (YHOO) The stock is still down…
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Consumer Electronics
Dubai Buys Piece Of Sony (SNE)
Money is money. Or, so they say. Dubai International Capital says that it has bought a big piece of Sony (SNE) according to The Wall Street Journal Cash rich funds from Arab…
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Media
Media Digest 11/26/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has been picked as the preferred bidder for troubled UK financial company Northern Rock. Reuters writes that Rio Tinto (RTP) rebuffed a bid from BHP…
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Investing
Asia Markets 11/26/2007
Most markets in Asia rose sharply. The Nikkei rose 1.7% to 15,135. Canon rose 2.6% to 5580. NEC (NIPNY) rose 5.7% to 499. Sony (SNE) rose 4.5% to 5600. The Hang Seng…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:55pm ET
Retail
E-Commerce Big For Holiday Weekend, May Benefit Sony (SNE) And Amazon (AMZN)
According to comScore, "online retail spending was strong on both Thanksgiving Day (up 29 percent to $272 million) and “Black Friday” (up 22 percent to $531 million), outpacing the season-to-date growth rate."…
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Investing
Asia Markets 11/21/2007
Asia markets took on water. The Nikkei was down 2.5% to 14,837. Honda (HMC) was down 5.7% to 3620. Sony (SNE) was down 1.8% to 5230. The Hang Seng fell 4.2% to…
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Investing
Memo To Asia Investors: Big Pressure At The Open
Market in Japan and China should expect big pressure at the open on concerns over US credit markets, a lending freeze in China, and rising oil prices. .Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo…