Nexon Taps Korea Unit’s Chief to Succeed Departing CEO

[ad_1] Updated Nov. 9, 2023 11:38 am ET Nexon Chief Executive Owen Mahoney plans to step down in March and is expected to be succeeded by Junghun Lee, the head…

A ‘Zelda’ Movie Could Mint Money for Nintendo

[ad_1] Nintendo’s Super Mario brothers smashed, jumped and climbed their way into box office fame. Now the Italian-American plumbers’ colleague Link is looking to make his mark too. For investors,…

Nintendo Raises Earnings Forecasts After Profit Climbs

[ad_1] Nintendo raised its fiscal-year earnings forecasts after reporting a rise in first-half net profit thanks to the success of a Super Mario film, and stronger Switch console and software…

Shein Turns to Western Executives to Become Even More Global

[ad_1] Updated Nov. 2, 2023 12:04 am ET Shein, known for its ultra-affordable clothes shipped from China, is enlisting top Western executives in its quest to go truly global. The…

Mattel’s ‘Barbie’ Movie Boosts Toy Sales

[ad_1] Mattel’s bet on “Barbie” is paying off, with the summer big-screen hit lifting the toy maker out of its quarterly sales slump. Mattel’s runaway box-office hit boosted sales of…

WSJ Tech Live 2023: OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Meta’s Chris Cox to Headline

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 17, 2023 12:45 am ET The Wall Street Journal kicked off its annual Tech Live conference Monday in Laguna Beach, Calif., with an emphasis on the fast-paced…

WSJ Tech Live 2023: OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Chris Cox, Arnold Schwarzenegger and John Legend to Headline

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 16, 2023 9:42 pm ET The Wall Street Journal kicked off its annual Tech Live conference Monday in Laguna Beach, Calif., with an emphasis on the fast-paced…

WSJ News Exclusive | Netflix Deepens Videogame Push, Ripping Page From Its Hollywood Script

[ad_1] The streamer is putting greater emphasis on developing games tied to popular programming, including “Squid Game,” “Wednesday” and “Black Mirror.” [ad_2] Source link

Microsoft’s Activision Buy Extends Nadella’s Decade of Deals

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 13, 2023 12:17 pm ET Microsoft closed its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the largest in a decade of deals under Chief Executive Satya Nadella that have…

Microsoft Closes $75 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 13, 2023 10:02 am ET Microsoft closed its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the largest in a decade of deals under Chief Executive Satya Nadella that have…