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Electronic Arts ERTS NewsBite ERTS Jumps on Upgrade: related news

Electronic Arts (ERTS) NewsBite - ERTS Jumps on Upgrade

Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS) opened at 45.10. So far today, the stock has hit a low of 44.07 and a high of 45.79. ERTS is now trading at 45.56, up 1.62 (3.59%). The stock hit its 52 week high of 61.62 in October and set its 52 week low of 43.46 in June. ERTS has traded lower since September of last year. Shares of Electronic Arts have been soaring after a Soleil Securities Group analyst upped the stock to "Buy" from "Hold" and set a $55 price target, citing the company's strong product lineup. Technical indicators for the stock are bearish and steady while S&P gives ERTS a neutral 3 STARS (out of 5) hold rating. If you’re looking for a hedged play on this stock, consider an August bull-put credit spread below the $40 range. ERTS stock could fall up to 12.

Sky to double its arts output

The broadcaster Sky is doubling its arts output with the launch of Sky Arts 2 on October 20. While Sky Arts, the existing arts channel will refocus to embrace more contemporary and cult programming, Sky Arts 2 will feature dance and the visual arts alongside classical music. The High-Definition Arts channel will draw its programming from both Sky Arts and Sky Arts 2.

Earnings Preview of the Day 7/29: Electronic Arts (ERTS)

Trading Radar for 7/29: US Steel (X), Viacom (VIA), Northrop Grumman (NOC), Electronic Arts (ERTS), Under Armour (UA), Valero (VLO), Teva Pharma. (TEVA) Report; Consumer Confidence for July Due

Electronic Arts and Governor Bobby Jindal Announce the Creation of EA North American Test Center at Louisiana State University

BATON ROUGE, La.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—August 20, 2008— Governor Bobby Jindal and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a partnership including Electronic Arts (EA), Louisiana State University (LSU) and the Louisiana Department of Economic Development (LED) that will lead to the creation of a new global quality assurance (QA) center in Baton Rouge. The facility will be the first of its kind in the United States and will serve primarily as a test center for EA SPORTS

Tavant Technologies Collaborates With Electronic Arts for the Launch of TheSimsCarnival.com - A New Games Destination Website

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tavant Technologies, a leading provider of specialized IT solutions and services, today announced successful launch of The Sims Carnival(TM), a new creative endeavor in online casual gaming by the The Sims(TM) Label at Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERTS). Electronic Arts retained Tavant Technologies to provide offshore enabled services for TheSimsCarnival.com in an agile, onshore-offshore development approach.

Arts Council plans further three-year initiative for Traditional Arts

The Arts Council announced today its intention to develop a further three-year initiative for the Traditional Arts. The move comes after the successful completion of the Traditional Arts Initiative 2005-2008, which introduced the Deis scheme and increased support for the traditional arts through the Arts Council’s mainstream grants and awards.

Electronic Arts Partners With id Software To Publish RAGE - Quick Facts

Electronic Arts (ERTS) extends tender offer for all outstanding common shares of Take-Two Interactive Software

Electronic Arts Again Extends Take-Two Offer (DJ)

Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS) extended its tender offer for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO) a fifth time as it waits to see if the deal will be cleared by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Brooklyn Arts Groups Spread Out

BROOKLYN—Two Brooklyn arts organizations, BRIC Arts Media Brooklyn and Urban Glass, will expand within the building they already share, thanks to a $17.3 million makeover paid for by the mayor's office, city council, and office of the Brooklyn borough president, reports the New York Times. The renovation of the Strand Theater on Fulton Street in Fort Greene's BAM Cultural District will provide BRIC Arts, which presents visual and performing arts programs, with a 20,000-square-foot gallery and performance space; Urban Glass, a glassmaking studio and school, will get gallery and retail space and a walk-in workshop. “It’s the first project that is really advancing the goals of indigenous arts groups that are already in the BAM Cultural District,” said Leslie Schultz, executive director of BRIC Arts.

Electronic Arts: Growth is Coming

Shares of Electronic Arts (ERTS) have hit a new 52 week low this week, and are sitting just above historical two and five year lows.

Electronic Arts Closing In On Rival Take-Two

Video game publisher Electronic Arts (ERTS) said on Tuesday that it complied with a regulator's request for more information on its planned takeover of Take-Two Interactive Software, (TTWO) moving a step closer to buying its rival.

Electronic Arts to Launch Official "Scrabble" Game on Facebook

Redwood City, Calif. - Electronic Arts (NASD: ERTS) said on Monday that it has partnered with toymaker Hasbro (NYSE: HAS) to launch a version of "Scrabble" for the Facebook social network and Pogo.com. The official version of the game will compete, however, with "Scrabulous," a knock-off version that counts millions of users. CNET News.com points out that the official Scrabble game on Facebook outside the U.S. (licensed in those regions by Mattel) claims fewer than 4,000 daily users.

Electronic Arts Issues Update on Offer for Take-Two

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Electronic Arts Inc. (“EA”) (NASDAQ:ERTS) today issued an update on its offer to acquire Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (“Take-Two”) (NAS

Electronic Arts posts narrower Q1 loss; results miss estimates

(RTTNews) - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) said Tuesday after the markets closed that first quarter net loss narrowed from last year, helped by new releases of Battlefield: Bad Company and UEFA EURO 2008 as well as continued strong performance of Rock Band. However, the company's quarterly loss per share, excluding items, was worse than what analysts expected as was its quarterly revenue. The company reiterated its revenue and non-GAAP earnings forecast for the fiscal year 2009, but cut its GAAP earnings outlook for the year.

Electronic Arts sets February launch date for Sims 3

LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) - Video games publisher Electronic Arts (ERTS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) set a launch date of February 20, 2009 for the latest installment of its biggest-selling franchise, the Sims, on Wednesday.

Electronic Arts loss narrows

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Video game maker Electronic Arts Inc <ERTS.O> posted a narrower quarterly loss on Tuesday and said its highly anticipated game Spore would debut on September 7.

Electronic Arts Extends Take-Two Tender Offer To August 18; Take-Two Remains Firm - Update

(RTTNews) - Monday morning, video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. or EA (ERTS: News, Chart, Quote ) announced extending its tender offer for the hostile buyout of rival Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO: News, Chart, Quote ) to August 18, responding to which Take-Two stated that it remained committed to recommending to its shareholders not to tender their shares to EA.

Electronic Arts Q1 Loss Declines But Guidance Largely In Line to Below Street View - Shares Decline

Boston, Jul 29, 2008 (MidnightTrader via COMTEX News Network) -- Electronic Arts (ERTS) reports a fiscal Q1 loss of $0.30 per share vs a loss of $0.42 per share a year earlier and the Thomson Financial mean analyst estimate for $0.34 per share.

Electronic Arts Up Nearly 3%, in Upper End of Day's Range Ahead of Post-Bell Earnings Release

Boston, Jul 29, 2008 (MidnightTrader via COMTEX News Network) -- Electronic Arts (ERTS) is set to report its Q1 results after the bell tonight, and analysts polled by Thomson Financial are anticipating a loss of $0.33 per share on revenue of $639.9 million.

Electronic Arts CEO Is Back in the Game

I am a great fan of John Riccitiello, the CEO of Electronic Arts (ERTS). He has done a lot really good stuff in the industry and when he left the company it lost its way. Now he is back in the driving seat and the company is again making great progress. It is great when he does a proper interview because he talks more sense than just about anyone else in the industry. So it was great that he did this fairly comprehensive E3 interview, everyone should read it.

Electronic Arts, Take-Two in confidential talks

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Video game makers Electronic Arts Inc (ERTS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc (TTWO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) signed a confidentiality agreement after agreeing to hold private talks about a potential transaction, EA said on Monday.

Tech Corner: Activision Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Take-Two Interactive Software

Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Electronic Arts (ERTS), and Take-Two Interactive Software ahead of the holiday season

Epic Games signs development deal with Electronic Arts

Expanding its push into high-quality game talent, Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: ERTS) has signed up two new game development firms to produce future titles.

GigaMedia partners with Electronic Arts, Tencent Holdings to launch NBA STREET Online in China - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - GigaMedia Ltd. (GIGM: News, Chart, Quote ) announced that it secured an exclusive license to offer in China the EA SPORTS title NBA STREET Online, which is a new sports game from Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS: News, Chart, Quote ).


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