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Sony’s (SNE) plan to turn itself around is all about cutting costs and has nothing to do with building new products or restructuring the firm’s content operations.Sony’s management laid out a...
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According to The Wall Street Journal: "Sony posted a group net profit of ¥73.7 billion ($645 million) in its fiscal second quarter, compared with ¥1.7 billion a year earlier." The...
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Sir Howard Stringer, the CEO of Sony (SNE), tried to convince himself and his company’s stockholders that the PS3 game platform would be a key component to turning the consumer electronics and...
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Sony’s (NYSE: SNE) PS3 may have a better year in 2008 than it did in 2007. That would not be hard. The game console was beaten like a red-headed mule by the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft (NASDAQ:...
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John Rockefeller of Standard Oil, Alfred Sloan of GM (GM), and Gerald Swope of GE (GE)created the structure of the modern conglomerate. Diversification was meant to cushion economic blows. Being in...
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For awhile this year, it looked like Sony’s stock might never recover from its battery recalls and Playstation 3 delays. But, things have started to move Sony’s way. After opening the...
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Sony (NYSE: SNE) is still selling its share of television in the US and a poor economy, to the extent that it exists, is not keeping people away. "We have already had a solid January and...
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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 nations are buying up...
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Sony (SNE) never got into the multimedia handheld business the way that Apple (AAPL) did with the iPod. The Japanese company’s joint venture with Ericsson that builds and markets handsets is behind...
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Sir Howard Stringer’s appointment in 2005 as Sony’s CEO was meant help turn the company into what it used to be–Apple (AAPL) based in Tokyo and not Cupertino. With products like the Walkman and...
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Sony (NYSE:SNE) expects its holiday sales to be poor. That is terrible news for the consumer electronics and PC industries. Sony is a nearly perfect proxy for those sectors. It sells PCs, video...
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Not may years ago, when the iPod was in its infancy, Sony might have looked at buying Apple to own the new multimedia platform. Sony already had a PC business and the Mac operations could have fit...
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The Xbox is supposed to be part of Microsoft’s plan to diversify beyond Windows. Other initiative like its Zune multimedia player are off to a slow start. The company’s online initiatives...
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Once people stopped buying the Walkmen and PlayStations and the consumers’ attention moved to the Apple (AAPL) iPod and Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox, Sony may have gone beyond its prime to such as extent...
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