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Five Reasons Why Nintendo's Stock is Surging

By Paul Tassi, Contributor

Ask a gamer about Nintendo these days, and they’ll likely give you a quip about the Wii U being dead in the water in the face of more powerful, more buzzed about consoles from Sony and Microsoft. But investors see things a different way, and perhaps have been paying closer to recent events that say things aren’t all doom and gloom for Nintendo. They’ve actually been pretty great in recent days and weeks. …read more

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Forbes Latest

The Mouse Cleans House: Disney Shuts Down LucasArts

By Carol Pinchefsky, Contributor

Ask any fan of Star Wars: There’s a new Moff in town. Although Disney acquired LucasArts on October 30, 2012, Disney has made some sweeping changes gradually, such as cancelling the long-running Cartoon Network television show, The Clone Wars, as well as the upcoming live-action comedy Detours in mid March. Now, after over five months, Disney executed Order 66 on their recently acquired videogames studios, LucasArts, and its 150 employees. …read more

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Forbes Latest