Page 15 - Latest Updates on Sony
Top Headlines: Zee shareholders on Sony merger; India wheat flour export
India has allowed export-oriented units and the firms set up in Special Economic Zones to export flour made from imported wheat, a government order said. Read more on this in our top headlines
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Zee Entertainment gets shareholders' nod for merger with rival Sony
This comes almost weeks after the fair trade regulator CCI's conditional approval to the mega merger deal between Sony and Zee, which will create one of the largest media groups in the country
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Sony electronics unveils its 1st over-the-counter hearing aids in US
The company said it is re-imagining the hearing device space with a focus on innovation, accessibility and personalization
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Sony, Honda Motor announces delivery of first EVs in 2026 in US
Sony Group and Honda Motor on Thursday announced the delivery of their first EVs from their joint new company in the US in 2026, and the pre-orders will begin in 2025
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Japan's Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for delivery to US by 2026
A new electric car company that brings together Honda and Sony officially kicked off on Thursday, with both sides stressing their common values of taking up challenges and serving people's needs
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New Sony PlayStation 5 gaming consoles to be available in India soon
Sony is working on releasing the PS5 with a detachable disc drive that will be connected to the console through a USB Type-C port that is housed at the back
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Sony likely working on new smartphone with Dimensity 8000 chip
Japanese tech giant Sony is likely working on a new smartphone as a report says that out of nowhere, a mysterious Sony handset has been spotted on Geekbench
Top Headlines: Reliance Jio 5G trials today, Musk-Twitter deal, and more
Advancing its 5G launch, Reliance Jio will start a beta trial of the service in four cities on Wednesday, offering select customers unlimited data with up to 1 Gbps speed
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CCI gives conditional approval to Sony-Zee merger deal: Report
Competition Commission on Tuesday gave its conditional approval for the proposed merger between media groups Sony and Zee, according to sources.
Top Headlines: Smaller i-banks join IPO party, Sony-Zee merger, and more
Bulge-bracket investment banks (i-banks) are getting picky about initial public offerings (IPOs) amid a growing list of companies aspiring to go public
Sony, Zee offer concessions to ease CCI's concerns over merger: Report
Firms propose pricing concessions to CCI, Sony-Zee not proposing structural changes for now, say sources
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Zee is in talks with CCI to get approval for merger with Sony Entertainment
As per the BARC data for the ongoing financial year (2023), the merged entity has 36 per cent TV viewership market share in the Hindi GEC segment, and 33 per cent in the Hindi movies channels.
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Sony-Zee merger can hurt competition, more scrutiny needed, CCI says
The Competition Commission of India's (CCI) Aug. 3 notice to the two companies stated the watchdog is of the view that a further investigation is merited
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Top Headlines: Q1 GDP growth misses estimates; Sony-Zee merger, and more
India's economy grew below expectations at 13.5 per cent in April-June 2022-23 (Q1 FY23), despite the low base of the equivalent period of 2021-22
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Sony-Zee merger can hurt competition, scrutiny needed, says CCI: Report
Zee in a statement said it continues to take all the required legal steps to complete all the necessary approval processes for the proposed merger
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ICC media rights: Winner for 2023-31 cycle to be announced on Saturday
Broadcasters Disney-Star, Sony, Zee and Viacom18 have submitted their bids, it is reliably learnt, after protesting about the lack of transparency in a closed-loop exercise
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Sony increases PS5 price in select countries amid high inflation rates
Japanese tech giant Sony on Thursday said that it is increasing the price of Play Station 5 (PS5) in select markets due to the global economic environment, including high inflation rates
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ZIM vs IND 1st ODI: Pitch Report and weather update of Harare Sports Club
Zimbabwe vs India 1st ODI pitch report: The pitch at Harare Sports Club has been batting-friendly off late and in the last series totals nearing 300 were made very easily
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Sony PlayStation4 pipped Xbox One sales, admits Microsoft: Report
"Sony has surpassed Microsoft in terms of console sales and installed base, having sold more than twice as many Xbox in the last generation," Microsoft said in those documents.
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Xiaomi MIX fold 2 launched in China after Samsung unveils smartphone
The Xiaomi mix fold 2 will feature the same chipset, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, which is used in Samsung's latest foldable phones, Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4
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