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Sony to buy mobile game developer in push beyond consoles

Sony Group Corp (6758.T) on Monday said it will acquire Helsinki and Berlin-based mobile games business Savage Game Studios for an undisclosed…

3 years ago

Korea’s SK invests $100 million in EV-focused startup Atom Power

Korea’s SK Inc (034730.KS) has invested $100 million in North Carolina startup Atom Power, which aims to upgrade the electric vehicle (EV)…

3 years ago

With Alibaba stake cut, SoftBank’s Son cools toward China tech

SoftBank Group Corp's (9984.T) decision to sell down its Alibaba Group Holding (9988.HK), stake for a $34 billion gain may be aimed at…

3 years ago

Sony trims profit forecast after games business falters

Sony Group Corp (6758.T) trimmed its profit forecast on Friday after a weak first quarter for its PlayStation business, which it blamed…

3 years ago

Exclusive: Bidders weigh offers valuing Toshiba at up to $22 billion – sources

Bidders for Toshiba Corp (6502.T) are considering offering up to 7,000 yen ($51.41) per share to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private,…

3 years ago

Toshiba directors exchange criticism over public statements

External directors at Toshiba Corp (6502.T) exchanged criticism on Monday over statements on board decisions, signalling a public rift as the embattled…

3 years ago

Australia’s Macquarie to buy British motorway operator Roadchef

Australia's Macquarie Group (MQG.AX) on Friday agreed to buy one of Britain's top motorway service area (MSA) operator Roadchef from Antin Infrastructure…

4 years ago

Toshiba now plans to split into two, bumps up shareholder return targets

Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said it now aims to break up into two companies instead of three, while also unveiling a big boost…

4 years ago

Panasonic’s Q3 profit slides as material costs rise and appliance sales fall

Japan's Panasonic Corp (6752.T) on Wednesday posted a larger-than-expected 44% slide in third-quarter operating profit, hit hard by rising costs for raw…

4 years ago

End of an era: Airbus delivers last A380 superjumbo

Airbus (AIR.PA) delivered the final A380 superjumbo on Thursday, to Dubai's Emirates, marking the end of a 14-year run that gave Europe…

4 years ago