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    EA drops $2 billion bid to acquire Take-Two (CNET)
    CNET - digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/EA_drops_bid_to_acquire_Take_Two'; Electronic Arts has abandoned its $2 billion bid to acquire rival game maker Take-Two Interactive Software, ending a seven-month takeover effort that turned hostile before the two companies entered private talks last month. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    EA drops bid for 'Grand Theft Auto' maker Take-Two (AFP)

    This image shows a scene from the video game AFP - US video game giant Electronic Arts announced Sunday it was ending a bitter seven-month battle to acquire "Grand Theft Auto" maker Take-Two Interactive.


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    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:06:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    EA walks away from Take-Two buyout (AP)

    This image shows a scene from the video game AP - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Sunday it ended talks to buy smaller rival Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., best known for the "Grand Theft Auto" series of games.


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    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:17:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Electronic Arts ends merger talks with Take Two (Reuters)

    'Grand Theft Auto IV' video game boxes are displayed on a rack inside a GameStop store in New York prior to the midnight release of the video game April 28, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. video game giant Electronic Arts Inc has pulled away from an offer to buy rival Take Two Interactive Software Inc after pursuing the "Grand Theft Auto" game publisher for more than six months.


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    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:57:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video games sales rise 9 pct in August: NPD (Reuters)

    A visitor plays the 'Halo Wars' video game during the 2008 E3 Media  and  Business Summit in Los Angeles July 15, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. video games sales rose 9 percent in August from a year earlier, marking the smallest monthly sales increase in more than two years, according to data from research firm NPD on Thursday.


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    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:48:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    'Spore' doing well in first week (CNET)
    CNET - In its first week on the market, the long-awaited evolution game, Spore, from Electronic Arts and The Sims creator Will Wright seems to be holding its own at retail. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:42:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video game industry shows signs of slowing (CNET)
    CNET - Sales of video game software and hardware in the U.S. rose 9 percent in August to $1.08 billion, the smallest monthly increase in more than two years, according to data released Thursday by market researcher NPD Group. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:50:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Ahead of the Bell: Game sales show deceleration (AP)
    AP - For the first time in more than two years, data from market researcher NPD group showed that U.S. video game sales growth slowed to the single digits. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:42:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video-Game Sales Still Booming Despite Slowdown (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Stockings are expected to overflow with video games this year, researchers say. As the 2008 holiday season approaches, the gaming industry is gearing to get under the tree and analysts are predicting August's single-digit sales growth is no indication of what to expect for the holiday season. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:41:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video games sales rise 9 pct in August: NPD (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. video games sales rose 9 percent in August from a year earlier, marking the smallest monthly sales increase in more than two years, according to data from research firm NPD on Thursday. -- read full article
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:36:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    US video game sales rise 9 percent in August (AP)
    AP - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 9 percent in August to $994.8 million, boosted by the popularity of the newly released "Madden NFL 09." -- read full article
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:47:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    The iPod touch Has Got Game (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Nintendo and Sony need to watch out: Apple is becoming an overnight portable gaming powerhouse. -- read full article
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:50:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Star Wars lives on through games (Reuters)

    A screenshot from the Star Wars videogame 'Star Wars: The Force Unleashed'. (LucasArts/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Even if the latest movie, "The Clone Wars," didn't break box office records, the Force is still strong for Star Wars in the videogame realm.


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    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:07:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    "Star Wars" lives on through videogames (Reuters)
    Reuters - Even if the latest movie, "The Clone Wars," didn't break box office records, the Force is still strong for Star Wars in the videogame realm. -- read full article
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:32:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    SAT prep services get into video games (AP)
    AP - With SAT scores at their lowest level in years, two of the country's largest test-prep course providers are pairing with video game companies for the first time, to give students another way to practice for these oft-dreaded exams. -- read full article
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:45:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
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