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Starts Publishing 1Q Parent Net Y229.00M Vs Net Y349.00M
Starts Publishing Corp. (7849.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended March 31 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y2.00 bln Y1.94 bln Operating Profit Y301.00 mln Y441.00 mln Pretax Profit Y318.00 mln Y447.00 mln Net Profit Y229.00 mln Y349.00 mln Per share Earnings…
Stellar Blade studio Shift Up breaks from publishing partner Sony for 'high-quality self-publishing'
South Korean developer Shift Up has outlined plans to self-publish Stellar Blade 2. Reflecting on Stellar Blade's performance and 'steady sales' since its launch in April 2024, the developer told investors that development of the sequel was…
Mission-Driven Media Jobs Hiring Now in Marketing and Publishing
Organizations with a cause are staffing up their marketing departments, and they're looking for serious commercial talent to do it. Today's most compelling openings share a common thread: they sit at the intersection of purpose and performance…
Jewish writers say identity now comes with publishing risks
Last month, best-selling author Freida McFadden, whose more than 30 novels and novellas have sold upward of 17 million copies, revealed that her real name is Sara Cohen. As a fan of literature and a published author myself, I wonder whether she…
Sarah Wynn-Williams and Virginia Giuffre jointly win freedom to publish prize at British book awards
Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams and the late Virginia Giuffre have jointly won the Freedom to Publish prize at this year's British book awards, marking the first time the award has been shared. Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook executive, was…
Meta loses tussle in EU top court over compensation to publishers
The EU court ruling requires Meta to compensate publishers for using their news content online, as mandated by the Italian regulator. Meta argued that national compensation rules conflicted with EU copyright law and challenged AGCOM's authority to…
YouTube publishes brand growth playbook
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube published a new playbook for brand growth, which aims to help businesses better understand the fundamentals of the modern YouTube creator marketplace, and how marketers…
Dolphin Launches Publishing Imprint With Copper Books for Talent Across 42West, The Door, Shore Fire Media and More (EXCLUSIVE)
Dolphin is launching a new publishing imprint that will be exclusively available to the entertainment marketing and production company's clients across its brands, including 42West, The Door and Shore Fire Media. Created in partnership with Copper…
'Speculation' and 'egregious failure': 30 researchers publish scathing critiques of study that questioned date of early human occupation of Monte Verde in Chile
A controversial study published in the journal Science in March claimed that Monte Verde, a 14,500-year-old Paleo-Indian archaeological site in Chile that is one of the oldest human occupations in the Americas, was actually only 8,200 years old.
Warner Chappell's Guy Moot Will Be the First Publisher to Collect U.K.'s Prestigious MITS Award
Guy Moot, co-chair and CEO of publishing company Warner Chappell Music (WCM), has been confirmed as 2026's recipient of the prestigious Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS). He is the first music publisher to be awarded the prize. Organizers have…
Reliance Industries falls Tuesday, still outperforms market
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd. 500325 dropped 1.77% to 1,363.60 Indian rupees Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 1.92% to 74,559.24. Reliance Industries…
Stellar Blade 2 will be self-published, allowing marketing strategies based on franchise's 'unique appeal
Stellar Blade's buxom heroine Eve is coming back for another adventure, and this time she'll be on her own. The first Stellar Blade landed with an 81 on Metacritic along with a 9.1 user score, so it's been received well across the board in varying…
Fatal Fury publisher SNK announces VS Studio, a new development team founded by Tekken creator Katsuhiro Harada - 'VS Studio's philosophy is beyond tradition, crafted to perfection'
Tekken creator Katsuhiro Harada has founded a new studio called VS Studio The developer will be supported by Fatal Fury publisher SNK VS Studio will develop new, unannounced projects under SNK Fatal Fury publisher SNK has announced its investment…
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries falls Tuesday, outperforms competitors
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 524715 shares dropped 1.42% to 1,845.90 Indian rupees Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 1.92% to 74,559.24. Sun…
Daikin Industries FY Net Y275.23B Vs Net Y264.76B
Daikin Industries Ltd. (6367.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y5.02 tln Y4.75 tln Operating Profit Y414.99 bln Y401.67 bln Pretax Profit Y408.17 bln Y366.45 bln Net Profit Y275.23 bln Y264.76 bln Per share Earnings Y939.92…
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