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HMV Sales Growth Accelerates to 10% on Video Games (Update4) Bloomberg - May 9, 2008 The retailer is dedicating more store space to video games as demand soars for Nintendo Co.'s Wii console, Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Corp. ... MLB Power Pros 2008 to bat Wii, PS2 Punch Jump, CA - May 9, 2008 ... Lai Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. and Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. this week said that it will release MLB Power Pros 2008 to Nintendo Co. ... ASIA MARKETS: China, India Stocks Tally Weekly Losses On Inflation ... CNNMoney.com - May 9, 2008 Shares of other exporters also declined on a strengthened yen, with Canon Inc. (CAJ) dropping 2.6% and Nintendo Co. (NTDOY) shedding 0.7%. ... HMV Sales Jump on Games; Shares Rise to 18-Month High (Update2) Bloomberg - May 9, 2008 The retailer is dedicating more store space to video games as demand soars for Nintendo Co.'s Wii, Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox. ... Ex-Nintendo head cashes in on Wii revolution Globe and Mail, Canada - May 8, 2008 The former chairman of video game maker Nintendo Co. Ltd., Mr. Yamauchi's net worth ballooned by an estimated $3-billion (US) to about $7.8-billion in 2007, ... ASIA MARKETS: Tokyo, Hong Kong Stocks Pace Losses CNNMoney.com - May 8, 2008 Shares of other exporters also declined on a strengthened yen, with Canon Inc. (CAJ) dropping 2.4% and Nintendo Co. (NTDOY) shedding 0.3%. ... Activision heeds its call of duty to beat expectations BloggingStocks - May 8, 2008 Activision is truly taking advantage of consoles from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE), and Nintendo Co. ... 'Guitar Hero' helps Activision rock Wall Street guardian.co.uk, UK - May 8, 2008 Activision plans three new "Guitar Hero" titles in 2008: one for Nintendo Co Ltd's DS handheld device, an edition focusing on US rock group Aerosmith, ... Ebay predicts more demand for Wii Fit than GTA IV Punch Jump, CA - May 8, 2008 by Marcus Lai An Ebay associate this week predicted that Nintendo Co.'s Wii Fit will see a higher demand at the auction site over Rockstar Games' Grand ... Conspiracy Entertainment Partners with Epicenter Studios to ... NewsBlaze, CA - May 8, 2008 Wii IS A TRADEMARK OF NINTENDO CO. Ltd. All other brands and trademarks mentioned in this release are the property of their respective owners. ...

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May 8 Nintendo Wii makes Yamauchi Japan's richest: Forbes (Reuters) Apr 26 Nintendo Rakes It In...But For How Long? (BusinessWeek) Feb 28 Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 4-to-1 in Japan (Reuters) Feb 20 Nintendo rolls out Wii fitness game product (Reuters) Feb 6 Nikkei 225, Topix Decline on U.S. Service Industry; Nintendo, Canon Fall (Bloomberg) Jan 24 Nintendo says profit nearly doubles in first three quarters (AFP) Jan 18 Nintendo's Wii Keeps U.S. Sales Lead as December Console Sales Rise 20% (Bloomberg) Dec 30 Nintendo takes Japan Xmas sales crown (reghardware.co.uk) Dec 18 Shares Fall in Tokyo, Led by Nintendo, Exporters, on U.S. Growth Concern (Bloomberg) Dec 18 Nintendo sees strong DS sales, frowns on Wii bundles (Reuters) Dec 6 Nintendo game consoles, Pasmo commuter card top list of hit products for 2007 (Mainichi) Nov 24 Japanese Kids Learn To Talk English Good With Nintendo DS (MobileMag) Nov 22 Nintendo Japan underestimates TV demand (gamesindustry.biz) Nov 16 Nintendo's Wii Leads Console Sales in U.S., Fending Off Sony Price Cuts (Bloomberg) Nov 15 Gameworld: Nintendo, Sony roll out big titles (Reuters) Nov 12 Topix Index Drops to a Two-Year Low; Canon, Nintendo, Banks Lead Decline (Bloomberg) Nov 11 To Wii or not to Wii (CNN) Nov 2 Wii trims lead over PS3 in Japan (Reuters) Nov 1 Nintendo's classic Famicom faces end of road (AFP) Oct 31 Nikkei 225 Stock Average, Topix Index Fall; Nintendo, Honda Lead Decline (Bloomberg) Oct 26 Nintendo to sell Wii in China, eyes further growth (Reuters) Oct 25 Nintendo muscles into Japan's top two Nintendo is now Japan’s second largest company by market capitalisation behind Toyota, driven by the raging success of the Wii games console. (Times Online) Oct 25 Rivals Nintendo, Sony see profits surge (AFP) Oct 15 Soaring Nintendo flies into Japan's top three Frenzied buying of Nintendo shares has propelled the Kyoto-based games console maker's market value to yen 10 trillion and won it a place among the top three most valuable companies in Japan. (Times Online) Oct 15 Nintendo market value tops 10 trillion yen on Wii (Reuters) [ More... ]