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Vivendi SA is in talks to sell its stake in Maroc Telecom SA to Emirates Telecommunications Corp. after Qatar Telecom QSC withdrew its offer.
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Vivendi SA’s French phone unit SFR is ready for an initial public offering, SFR Chairman Stephane Roussel said, though it will be up to its parent to decide on the timing.
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Sony Corp. unveiled the PlayStation 4, its first new console in seven years, taking the battle to Microsoft Corp. with a lower-priced machine, original content and fresh titles as it targets a return to video-game dominance.
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Walt Disney Co. showcased “Lone Ranger” and “Monsters University” characters tied to its Infinity video-game platform, which goes on sale in August and is designed to boost the company’s money-losing interactive unit.
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Microsoft Corp., seeking to position its Xbox One entertainment console as the premium living-room choice for gamers as well as families, showed exclusive titles such as “Halo” and set a price that surprised analysts.
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Gun-toting fighters take a back seat to Microsoft Corp. and Sony Corp. this week as the console makers battle to show they’ve got the best plan for selling pricey machines in the age of cheap play on phones and tablets.
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Microsoft Corp. crammed the new Xbox One with something for everybody. One constituency says it got short shrift: the die-hard players who tend to spend most on high-end action-packed titles.
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Vivendi SA moved its telecommunications chief Jean-Yves Charlier to SFR, bolstering leadership at the French mobile-phone unit ahead of a possible initial public offering.
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Activision Blizzard Inc., the world’s largest video-game publisher, has halted discussions on buying back shares held by parent company Vivendi SA amid a disagreement on price, people with knowledge of the talks said.
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Microsoft Corp. unveiled its first new Xbox in almost eight years, seeking to position the console at the center of games and home entertainment against a growing roster of competitors that includes Apple Inc. to Facebook Inc.
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