Nov. 23, 2010 at 4:24 p.m.
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Entertainment,
Litigation
By Associated Press
Welcome to the courtroom, Activision.
Guns N’ Roses lead singer Axl Rose is suing video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc. for $20 million over the company’s use of the song “Welcome to the Jungle” in the game “Guitar Hero III.” Get the full story »
Nov. 11, 2010 at 3:03 p.m.
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Entertainment,
Media,
Video
By Reuters
Activision Blizzard Inc. said Thursday that it sold about 5.6 million copies of “Call of Duty: Black Ops” for $360 million on its first day, setting a new record for the videogame industry.
Analysts said the strong Day 1 performance was largely expected given the sizable number of orders, and Activision shares were up slightly in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq. Get the full story »