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Nintendo slashes forecast again to just break even

Nintendo Co Ltd slashed its annual earnings outlook for the second time this year to just break-even on Thursday, as the soaring yen and weak software sales dealt a fresh blow to the former games industry champion.

Nintendo H1 Recurring Loss Seen at $1.32 Billion: Report

  Nintendo Post Poor Quarterly Financial Performance: Analysts Question Veteran Games Makers Future
Nintendo Co is expected to post a recurring loss of about 100 billion yen ($1.32 billion) in the first half ending on September 30, much worse than the 55 billion loss the company has forecast, the Nikkei business daily said on Wednesday.
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EA: We love Wii U

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Should Nintendo Save The 3DS?

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Nintendo faces end of era after 3DS flop

Nintendo's attempt to rescue its failed 3DS handheld games gadget failed to dispel market gloom, triggering a 5 percent share slide and stoking deep worries for an iconic brand desperate to win back users.
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Nintendo's 3DS rescue bid falls short, shares fall

Nintendo's attempt to rescue its failed 3DS handheld games gadget with a raft of new games content fell short of expectations and left investors pessimistic about the outlook for the long-time industry champion.
A man plays with the Nintendo 3DS portable game at an electronics shop in Tokyo

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Tokyo Game Show to highlight rise of social games

In a world of booming smartphones and tablets, social game providers will take the spotlight at the Tokyo Game Show this week, while champion Nintendo, criticized for being too centered on hardware, struggles to win back fans.
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Nintendo jumps on talk of 3DS add-on, revamp

Shares of Nintendo Co Ltd surged more than 8 percent on Tuesday amid expectations the Japanese video game maker is taking steps to shore up lackluster sales of its 3DS handheld games player.
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Nintendo mulls 3DS game add-on, revamp: report

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