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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices and expects console sales to decline as memory crunch bites

Nintendo will hike the retail price of the Switch 2 after forecasting a decline in sales for its flagship console as the memory chip crunch hits the Japanese gaming giant.

Disney Stock Rises. The Big Takeaways from New CEO D’Amaro’s Plan for Growth.

Josh D’Amaro’s first earnings report as Walt Disney DIS -0.82% CEO couldn’t have gone much better. The entertainment company’s shares rallied on Wednesday after it beat analysts’ targets and issued solid guidance.

Media Paramount earnings, revenue beat expectations as streaming business offers a boost

Paramount Skydance topped Wall Street’s revenue and earnings estimates for the first quarter on Monday, as the media company got a boost from its streaming and film businesses.

Roblox shares plunge as forecast cut signals safety measures weighing on user growth

Roblox shares plunged 24% in premarket trading on Friday after the company lowered its annual bookings forecast, raising concerns that new safety measures ​could weigh on user growth for several quarters.

Alter Ego Media: Αύξηση κερδοφορίας και διψήφια ανάπτυξη το 2025

Ισχυρή δυναμική ανάπτυξης και σημαντική βελτίωση της κερδοφορίας κατέγραψε για το 2025 η Alter Ego Media.

Comcast tops earnings estimates on Olympics, Super Bowl boost; shares jump

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by strong advertising revenue from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LX.

Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

Netflix shares fell 9% in extended trading on Thursday after the streaming giant released its first-quarter earnings report and announced a key governance change.

Netflix to refocus on ads, content after failed Warner Bros bid

 Investors will look for Netflix (NFLX) to emphasize content spending and ad business growth as key ​drivers when it reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, marking ‌the streaming giant’s first results since its failed bid for Warner Bros Discovery.

Disney Is Planning Layoffs, Report Says. The Stock Is Falling.

Walt Disney (DIS) is planning to cut more jobs—but new CEO Josh D’Amaro will need to take bigger swings than that to turn the entertainment giant’s long-suffering stock around.

Bill Ackman’s Pershing offers to buy Universal Music in €55bn deal

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital has offered to buy Universal Music Group in a deal that values the world’s largest music company at about €55bn and would shift its listing from Amsterdam to New York.

Universal’s ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Rockets to Top of Global Box Office

Universal Pictures and Nintendo notched the biggest box office weekend of the year with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which claimed the top spot with an estimated $372.5 million in global ticket sales through Sunday.

Netflix raises prices across all streaming plans

The company’s ad-supported plan is now $8.99 a month, up from $7.99; the standard plan is now $19.99 a month, up from $17.99; and its premium plan is now $26.99, up from $24.99.

Alter Ego και Motor Oil αποκτούν από 33,3% στην πλατφόρμα ANTI+ – Στα 11 εκατ. ευρώ το deal

H Alter Ego Media και η Motor Oil Hellas κατέληξαν σε συμφωνία για την απόκτηση ποσοστού 33,3% -έκαστη- στην εταιρεία που θα αναλάβει τη διαχείριση και λειτουργία της συνδρομητικής πλατφόρμας ANTI+.

Tencent’s 2025 revenue beats estimates as Chinese tech giant ramps up AI investment

Tencent on Wednesday reported full-year revenue that topped analyst predictions, as the Chinese tech giant continues to ramp up investments in AI.

Tencent Music misses Q4 earnings despite revenue beat

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) on Tuesday reported fourth quarter results that missed earnings expectations while revenue exceeded analyst estimates, as the company’s online music services continued to drive growth.

Paramount clinches Warner Bros deal after Netflix walks away

Paramount Skydance has triumphed in its months-long campaign to scupper Netflix’s deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery, after its $111bn bid for the Hollywood studio drove the streaming giant to walk away.

Nintendo plans around $1.9 billion share sale by Kyoto bank and others, sources say: Reuters

Nintendo plans an unwinding of strategic shareholdings that would see companies including MUFG Bank and the Bank of Kyoto selling shares of the “Super Mario” maker, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

Warner Bros. Discovery earnings top estimates amid ongoing takeover battle

Warner Bros. Discovery has logged higher-than-anticipated fourth-quarter income, with the Hollywood stalwart saying it is “well positioned” to deliver long-term success as it considers rival takeover bids from Paramount Skydance and Netflix.

Warner Bros. Discovery says Paramount makes higher bid, board will weigh offer against Netflix deal

Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday said it had received a higher takeover offer from Paramount Skydance and will review the new bid under the terms of its existing deal with Netflix.

Warner Bros. Says Paramount Is Open to Raising Offer and Restarts Talks

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is reopening talks with Paramount Skydance, giving the CBS owner seven days to submit its best and final offer.