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Blackstone to Buy 80% of Sony Payment Unit for $280 Million(Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc. will take a majority stake in a payment service provider under Sony Group Corp. for about $280 million, a person familiar with the matter said.Most Read from BloombergHyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent TransitTencent Leads $80 Billion Rout as China Rekindles Crackdown FearUS Stock Gauges Log Longest Weekly Run in Years: Markets WrapHarvard Financial Pain Grows as Blavatnik Joins Donor RevoltFed’s Preferred Inflation Gauges Cool, Reinforcing Rate-C |
SONY's PlayStation 5 Surpasses 50M Units in Sales Since LaunchSONY's PlayStation 5 sales gain from the addition of immensely popular games like Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2 and EA SPORTS FC 24. |
Sony highlights PS5 momentum as hardware sales top 50 millionTOKYO (Reuters) -Sony is seeing strong momentum for its PlayStation 5 console, a senior games executive said, with lifetime sales exceeding 50 million units and the company recording its best-ever Black Friday period sales for the device. The entertainment conglomerate is looking for a strong performance from the PS5, which is in its fourth year on the market, during the holiday shopping season to hit its sales target of a record 25 million units in the current financial year ending March 31. "Given the momentum we've had in November and a lot of what we're seeing in December, just in general we're feeling very good about sales overall," said Eric Lempel, senior vice president for global marketing, sales and business operations at Sony Interactive Entertainment. |
PlayStation sales and blockbuster games propel console market back to growthResurgent sales of Sony’s latest PlayStation and a strong line-up of blockbuster games led the console market back to growth this year after a post-pandemic slump. The console market — including hardware, software and services — is set to rebound 7.2 per cent this year to $60.9bn, after a 7.3 per cent decline in 2022, according to data from Ampere Analysis, the research group. The recovery came thanks to improved availability of the PS5 and a strong range of games including Sony’s Spider-Man 2, Microsoft’s Starfield and Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. |
Sony’s Video Game Plans Leaked by Ransomware Group(Bloomberg) -- Hackers claimed to have leaked over 1.3 million files from Sony Corp. division Insomniac Games, maker of the Marvel’s Spider-Man series.Most Read from BloombergThe Late-Night Email to Tim Cook That Set the Apple Watch Saga in MotionChinese Carmaker Overtakes Tesla as World’s Most Popular EV MakerTesla Plans Revamp of Smash Hit Model Y From China PlantS&P 500 Rally Flashes Signs of Fatigue Near Record: Markets WrapApple Resumes Sale of Watches After Appeals Court Lifts US BanThe en |
Sony hack discloses confidential data, plans for exclusive projectsThe group originally threatened to do so on Dec. 12, saying that if Sony did not pay roughly $2 million for the data by Dec. 19, Rhysida would leak it. The leak contains confidential content from an upcoming "Wolverine" game as well as Insomniac's "Spider-Man 2," totaling 1.67 terabytes of data. Screencaps of some leaked files portray slides that reveal Sony's concern about competitor Microsoft after its successful acquisition of Activision Blizzard was completed in mid-October. |
Hollywood: How it came to a screeching halt — and got itself back on track againIn 2023, the Hollywood strikes brought the industry to a complete halt. |
Hollywood actors approve strike-ending dealMembers of the actors union, SAG-AFTRA, completed voting on Tuesday to ratify its multiyear deal with the major studios. |
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Sony-Zee Merger Risks Collapse Ahead of Deadline Over CEO Drama(Bloomberg) -- The fate of the planned merger between Sony Group Corp.’s India unit and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. may be known as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter, as the companies face a looming deadline to resolve their standoff or scuttle a long-awaited deal to create a $10 billion media giant. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia Offers Iran Investment to Blunt Gaza WarBanking Escapees Make Billions From Private Credit BoomThese Are the World's Most E |