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Video-Game Sales Remain Robust In November
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NewsFactor - The research firm NPD Group reports that U.S. retail video-game sales totaled $2.91 billion in November -- a 10 percent jump from one year earlier. Moreover, video-game sales grew 22 percent through the first 11 months of 2008 in comparison with the prior year.
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Boom in music video games helps original artists
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 AP - "This song is dedicated to Debbie Harry," flinty-eyed Lisa Hsuan purrs into a microphone on the red-lit stage of Hyperion Tavern. It's a cozy dive where patrons drink Coke and beer from bottles and a fading chandelier dangles overhead.
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Christmas trees, candles can be deadly combination
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 AP - The handheld Nintendo was carefully wrapped and placed on the dining room table. Upstairs were the gifts Santa would put under the tree on Christmas Eve. The tree was ready to go up. Instead, while driving her daughter to a party, Lisa Cochran got a call telling her all had been destroyed in a devastating fire.
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Videogame music, the "new art form"
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 AFP - A travelling show featuring a symphony orchestra playing videogame theme music gave fans in France a first taste of what the organisers describe as "a new art form."
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Video game maker EA to cut 1,000 jobs
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 Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc said on Friday it will cut 1,000 jobs, or 10 percent of its work force, as part of a restructuring plan that will save around $120 million a year.
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Reuters - The Internet entrepreneur behind an online video game inviting users to throw footwear at President George W. Bush sold the property on eBay in just four days, he told Reuters on Friday.
AFP - Struggling US videogame maker Electronic Arts Inc. announced additional job cuts on Friday and plans to merge or close at least nine studios and publishing facilities.
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