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bbc.co.uk - Ryley Bowman - Scotland created Grand Theft Auto - is its video game industry still thriving?
Scotland created Grand Theft Auto - is its video game industry still thriving?
BBC –

As the world waits for the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most anticipated entertainment launches in history, its origins can still be traced back to a group of young developers working in Dundee almost 30 years ago. The original GTA…

marketwatch.com - Central Automotive Prods 1H Net Y4.98B Vs Net Y4.72B
Central Automotive Prods 1H Net Y4.98B Vs Net Y4.72B
MarketWatch –

Central Automotive Products Ltd. (8117.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y23.91 bln Y20.45 bln Operating Profit Y6.31 bln Y5.17 bln Pretax Profit Y7.18 bln Y5.89 bln Net Profit Y4.98 bln Y4.72 bln Per share Earnings…

marketwatch.com - Odawara Auto Machine 9-Mos Loss Y242.00M Vs Loss Y222.00M
Odawara Auto Machine 9-Mos Loss Y242.00M Vs Loss Y222.00M
MarketWatch –

Odawara Auto Machine Mfg. Co. Ltd. (7314.TO) Japan Nine Months Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y3.04 bln Y5.11 bln Operating Profit (Y199.00 mln) (Y188.00 mln) Pretax Profit (Y220.00 mln) (Y187.00 mln) Net Profit (Y242.00 mln) (Y222.00…

fastcompany.com - Bryan Lufkin - Kalshi will pay you $120,000 to play 'Grand Theft Auto VI'
Kalshi will pay you $120,000 to play 'Grand Theft Auto VI'
Fast Company –

People are already calling out sick to play the feverishly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI. Companies like Logitech are even giving staff paid time off to partake. But now, thanks to prediction market Kalshi, folks won't have to play hooky from…

independent.co.uk - Via AP news wire - Canada threatens to sue Stellantis over auto plant sale as Trump's trade war shifts production south
Canada threatens to sue Stellantis over auto plant sale as Trump's trade war shifts production south
The Independent –

Canada threatened Thursday to sue automaker Stellantis and recover hundreds of millions of dollars in government funding after the company shifted planned vehicle production to the United States during President Donald Trump's trade war and agreed…

standard.co.uk - Neil Pooran - Staff at Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar begin union recognition vote
Staff at Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar begin union recognition vote
Evening Standard –

Staff at video games developer Rockstar, which makes the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) franchise, are beginning a ballot on whether to recognise a union in the workplace. The IWGB union said around 1,600 Rockstar workers who are based in the UK will have…

bloomberg.com - Brian Platt - Carney to Raise Chinese Auto Manufacturing in Talks With Xi
Carney to Raise Chinese Auto Manufacturing in Talks With Xi
Bloomberg –

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he'll discuss electric vehicle manufacturing with Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet next week, but downplayed expectations of imminent production of Chinese cars in Canada. “The extent to…

swissinfo.ch - swissinfo.ch - Grand Theft Auto VI slows down Swiss data networks
Grand Theft Auto VI slows down Swiss data networks
www.swissinfo.ch –

The latest instalment in the well-known action game series has been available for pre-download since this week. At Sunrise, the rush temporarily resulted in download traffic eight times higher than usual. Over the course of an average day, the…

foxbusiness.com - Sophia Compton - Ford opens massive new archive putting over a century of automotive history on display
Ford opens massive new archive putting over a century of automotive history on display
Fox Business –

Ford Motor Co. is opening the doors to a massive new archive outside Detroit, bringing roughly 150 historic vehicles, concept cars and racing machines under one roof. The 79,000-square-foot Ford Vault opens Friday and consolidates vehicles…

autoguide.com - Tikva Morrow - Cold Starts Don't Lie: A Winter Car Checklist With Advance Auto Parts
Cold Starts Don't Lie: A Winter Car Checklist With Advance Auto Parts
Autoguide –

Disclosure: AutoGuide may receive a small affiliate commission from purchases made via links in this article but at no cost to you. You know the sound. The starter turns over a beat slower than it did in September, the idle takes a moment to…

straitstimes.com - Li Auto to enter Singapore with biggest electric seven-seater
Li Auto to enter Singapore with biggest electric seven-seater
The Straits Times –

BEIJING, China – Beijing-headquartered Li Auto will be the 19th Chinese car brand to be present in Singapore when it makes its debut at the Singapore Motorshow in January 2027. Partnering multi-franchise motor dealership Wearnes Automotive…

seekingalpha.com - Proficient Auto Logistics targets 95%-97% OR in 2027 as synergies rise to $20M-$30M
Proficient Auto Logistics targets 95%-97% OR in 2027 as synergies rise to $20M-$30M
Seeking Alpha –

Earnings Call Insights: Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) Q3 2026 CEO Richard O'Dell said Q3 was shaped by “stable underlying demand and continued cost and capacity pressures,” adding that “higher fuel, driver and maintenance…

seekingalpha.com - Jefferson Capital targets 2x-2.5x leverage as it expands auto finance and adds Phin Solutions
Jefferson Capital targets 2x-2.5x leverage as it expands auto finance and adds Phin Solutions
Seeking Alpha –

Earnings Call Insights: Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) Q3 2026 Jefferson Capital highlighted accelerated purchasing and collections, with CEO David Burton saying, 'collections up 35% year-over-year to $319 million' and 'deployments were a third…

hypebeast.com - Joyce Li - Grand Theft Auto VI' Reaches $1 Billion USD in Pre-Order Sales Ahead of Release
Grand Theft Auto VI' Reaches $1 Billion USD in Pre-Order Sales Ahead of Release
Hypebeast –

Grand Theft Auto VI has reached $1 billion in sales eight days ahead of its November 19 release according to Sensor Tower The milestone represents an estimated 10.31 million pre-order units sold with PlayStation accounting for 75% and Xbox taking…

socialmediatoday.com - Andrew Hutchinson - Edits app gets speed curves and auto audio balancing
Edits app gets speed curves and auto audio balancing
Social Media Today –

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta announced its latest feature updates for the Edits video editing app, including speed curves for variable playback speed, audio auto-adjust and text animation duration…

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