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Nintendo sees bigger profit fall on faltering Switch demand
Nintendo cut its operating profit outlook by 10% and said it now expects to sell only 12.5 million units of the Switch this fiscal year.
23 days ago
Company in the news
Saudi fund trims Nintendo stake after saying it wants more
The Saudi government has been buying up stakes in Japanese and South Korean gaming companies, part of a US$38 billion push to lower the kingdom’s reliance on oil.
October 08, 2024
Global review
Chip shortage spirals beyond cars to phones and game consoles
Chips are in short supply as more digital devices are bought and used around the world.
February 10, 2021
Manufacturing
Custom chip woes sees Sony cut Playstation 5 production estimates by 4 million
Sony's shares erased gains and closed down 2.4% Tuesday, their lowest level since July.
September 16, 2020
Tech
The coming video game super cycle
Sony previewed the PlayStation 5 (PS5) on June 12 and gave the world a glimpse of its flagship product. The reveal event had gamers around the world rubbing their hands in gleeful anticipation at the launch of this next-generation gaming console.
August 14, 2020
As 2017 sets, here are my observations about Asia tech: Bloomberg Gadfly
(Dec 28): I'm not feeling quite bold enough to make predictions about 2018. After all, a year ago I didn't get why bitcoin was worth US$1,000 (yeah, I know), or why Pokemon Go was so exciting.
December 28, 2017
Tech
Nintendo takes big gamble with Switch’s split personality
TOKYO (Jan 16): Nintendo Co.’s new Switch gaming console won’t be in stores until March 3, but the machine is fully baked and ready to play. The press got a chance to try out the new machine at an event in Tokyo last week, and events will be held
January 16, 2017
Apple unveils iPhone 7 but some still waiting for iPhone 8
SAN FRANCISCO (Sept 8): Apple Inc unveiled an iPhone 7 with high-resolution cameras and no headphone jack at its annual launch event Wednesday, though the biggest surprise was the debut of a three-decade-old Nintendo game franchise, Super Mario Bros, on t
September 08, 2016
Funds
The funds with the biggest stakes in Nintendo
SINGAPORE (July 21): As many as 16 funds available for sale in Singapore have a stake in Japan’s iconic video gaming company Nintendo, according to data from Morningstar Direct. Nintendo shares fell 12.6% in Tokyo on Wednesday after nearly doubling in v
July 21, 2016