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Popular series like Grand Theft Auto and Mortal Kombat sell well across all platforms. Digital game sales include full game downloads, micro-transactions and add-ons. Revenue was up across all categories in 2014, except for MMO’s (massive multiplayer online games), which fell slightly but generated almost $11 billion.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By NOAM SCHEIBER
The benefits of generating broad media attention may be skewing research studies and broadening their findings.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By ANDREW POLLACK
Flibanserin, which aims to restore lost libido in women, has been twice rejected by the F.D.A., which cited limited effectiveness as well as side effects. The drug will go before agency advisers again on Thursday.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By DAVID GELLES
The founder of Men’s Wearhouse is officially unveiling zTailors, a website and app that connects customers with on-demand tailors who make house calls.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By EMILY STEEL
Charter Communications’ announcement of a deal for Time Warner Cable represents the fulfillment of a long-sought goal for the company’s chief executive, Thomas M. Rutledge.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By CLIFFORD KRAUSS and STANLEY REED
The change is upending the traditional market dynamics that have influenced the direction of oil prices for decades.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By Unknown Author
The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Highlights of this week include a news conference by the European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi; government employment data for April; and a critical Greek debt deadline.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By JONATHAN WEISMAN
After clearing the Senate last month, the bill to give the president fast-track authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership will meet skepticism from both sides of the aisle.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By ANDREW POLLACK
Identifying which patients are likely to benefit from expensive treatments such as Opdivo, Yervoy and Keytruda could save money and prevent side effects.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By HUGO DIXON
Greece will never be a successful modern country until it makes rules for itself and then sticks to them.
Published: June 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By JONATHAN SOBLE
City dwellers are contributing tax-deductible donations to far-flung, struggling municipalities, which in return send out local specialties.
Published: May 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By AARON M. KESSLER and CORAL DAVENPORT
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to propose rules requiring heavy trucks to increase their fuel economy by up to 40 percent by 2027.
Published: May 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By DAVID GELLES
Through a mix of golden parachutes, advisory fees and investment returns, a small number of cable executives, traders and bankers stand to reap enormous profits.
Published: May 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By CLAIRE MARTIN
A father and son have built a hive that they say makes the traditionally labor-intensive extraction of honey as easy as turning a key.
Published: May 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By RAVI SOMAIYA
Barred by a settlement from practicing journalism about the entertainment industry online, the intrepid reporter Nikki Finke is writing fiction for her new website, Hollywood Dementia.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED and QUENTIN HARDY
Intel is close to buying fellow chip maker Altera for more than $15 billion, a person briefed on the matter said on Friday, the latest sign of consolidation in the semiconductor industry.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By MICHAEL CORKERY
The bank said it would pay $30 million and improve its monitoring and compliance practices in regard to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED
Zion Shohet, most recently with Citigroup, will oversee functions like relationships with trading partners, finance and accounting and cybersecurity.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By DANIEL INDIVIGLIO
Two vacancies give the regulator a chance to add market expertise. Critics may gripe about the revolving door, but it pays to know how the financial world works.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED
After approaches, the giant health insurer is working with bankers at Goldman Sachs to explore its options.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Mr. Gilligan was largely seen as the likely successor to Kenneth Chenault, the chief executive.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By ANDREW POLLACK
A study sheds light on why the new medicines seem to work for some cancers and not others.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By DIANE CARDWELL
The proposal on the amount of biofuel that must be blended into conventional vehicle fuel has been long delayed and seemed to please few.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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By BRETT COLE
American firms are scouring opportunities in Australia and New Zealand, attracted by a familiar legal and regulatory environment and few competitors.
Published: May 30, 2015 at 12:00AM
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