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...Business groups and think-tanks are making a mistake to cast Uber v London as a totemic fight to preserve capitalism....
...Still the home of newspaper and comic publisher D.C. Thomson, it has built a large health and education sector and a thriving computer games industry — nurturing the creator of Grand Theft Auto....
...Nearly five years after its release, Grand Theft Auto V keeps kicking into high gear, bolstering publisher Take-Two Interactive’s quarterly revenue and sending its shares to an all-time high on Friday....
...Facebook v YouTube: contrasting approaches The music business has been intermittently at odds with technology platforms for decades, since digital piracy ravaged the sector’s traditional business model....
...publishers! start-ups! — reminds DD of some other flashy acquirers out there. Regular readers of DD can probably guess who we mean....
...Celebrities from Taylor Swift to Serena Williams have used the feature, as have social media influencers, publishers (including the Financial Times) and brands....
...Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Road The V&A returns as the LDF’s official hub and host of the Global Design Forums — a series of talks, including Merel Bekking on “Brain Manufacturing”, which explores...
.... ———————- Facebook v Snap Facebook | Snap Market capitalisation: $395bn | $31bn Funds raised at IPO: $16bn | $3.4bn Daily active users, 2016: 1.23bn | 158m Revenue, 2016: $27.6bn | $404m Profit, 2016...
...Although PLDT chairman Manuel V....
...“You can’t put Grand Theft Auto V on an iPhone, it’s not the same experience. People were thinking about them like software companies when they should look at them like television and movies.”...
...Univision’s stake also includes Onion spin-off sites The A.V....
...Social media now sends almost as much traffic to news sites as Google — 36 per cent v 41 per cent. Traffic diversion on this scale poses a dilemma for publishers....
...– “Well, I’ve Sold The Paper To The Chinese,” The Onion, July 20, 2009 Onion Inc., owner of the satirical news site the Onion and the entertainment site the A.V....
...Take Two Entertainment's GTA V sold $800m worth of copies on its first day last September....
...continent, FT Chile Inc wants to ride wave of cheap money too, beyondbrics...
...Wedbush Securities has forecast that retailers will take delivery of 14m copies of GTA V this month, allowing its publisher Take-Two to exceed guidance of up to $800m in sales for the September quarter....
...EA shuttered the Pet Society studio last summer as the console-games publisher continued its own faltering efforts in mobile and social gaming....
...This week Nintendo’s former leader died, Electronic Arts has a new chief executive and Grand Theft Auto V has set a new sales record....
...The success of GTA V comes at time of flux for the games industry....
...Touch was written in 1977 but held back for 10 years lest, as his publishers feared, it contaminate the tough-guy Elmore Leonard brand....
...In the case of Kirtsaeng v Wiley, the court ruled in favour of Supap Kirtsaeng, a California student who asked his family in Thailand to buy textbooks for him at low international prices so he could resell...
...In France, publishers appear to be making progress....
...Take-Two finally announced a release date for Grand Theft Auto V last week – September 17 – but this was a quarter later than expected....
...Related reading: Emerging market pharma spending to nearly double by 2016, beyondbrics Corporate watch: Adcock Ingram looks to India as well as Africa, beyondbrics Aspen Pharmacare extends EM reach, beyondbrics...
...Further Reading: Corporate watch: Adcock Ingram looks to India as well as Africa, beyondbrics Aspen Pharmacare extends EM reach, beyondbrics Generic rivals are also being blown off course, FT...
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