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Netflix Gets Wake-Up Call as Disney Plots Exit From Online Rival
published Aug 8th 2017, 5:28 pm, by Anousha Sakoui (Bloomberg) —Netflix got a wake-up call from Walt Disney Co. Disney, the world’s biggest entertainment company, said Tuesday it will stop supplying new Disney- and Pixar-brand movies to Netflix starting in 2019 and launch an online product of its own, going
Sony Rises After Beating Estimates as Hirai Revamp Fuels Growth
©2015 Bloomberg News NN8G906K50XZ (Bloomberg) — Sony Corp. rose the most in almost three weeks in Tokyo after raising its profit forecast a second time as Chief Executive Officer Kazuo Hirai’s revamp stokes earnings from games and financial services. The shares rose as much as 3.4 percent to 3,800 yen as
Bloomberg Business: Meet The Man Who Helped Sony Return to the Top of Computer Games
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK6UNI6KLVR4 (Bloomberg) — “How many people came for video games?” asks a keynote presenter at Sony Corp.’s PlayStation bash in Las Vegas last December. The crowd roars. “And how many came to give Shu Yoshida a hug?” The roar gets even louder. The man in question is an
Bloomberg Business: Sony to Profit Like It’s 1998 With $4.2 Billion Forecast
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NJZSEB6KLVRN (Bloomberg) — Sony Corp. forecast its highest earnings in 20 years as Chief Executive Officer Kazuo Hirai uses games, image sensors and entertainment to revive the electronics maker. The shares rose. Operating profit will reach 500 billion yen ($4.2 billion) in the year ending March 2018, the
