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Electronic Arts falls as new 2016 outlook disappoints
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Trio of Silicon Valley IPOs eases fears of new tech bubble Redwood City's RingCentral. San Francisco cleantech company Pattern Energy. Mountain View-based Violin Memory
| Sep.19 |
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FireEye, Rocket Fuel IPOs go for top dollar Milpitas: Security software company FireEye priced its IPO a whopping $3 higher per share. Advertising-technology company Rocket Fuel revised range at...
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EA stays in-house with new CEO Electronic Arts announced that its new CEO will be a young executive from its own ranks, the head of its EA Sports division, Andrew Wilson | |
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Electronic Arts CEO steps down Video game publisher says its chief executive, John Riccitiello, will step down on March 30. The company has named Larry Probst as executive chairman | |
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DreamWorks opens new campus. 94063
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Electronic Arts buys PopCap Games
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Shutterfly buying Tiny Prints for $369M
| Feb.18 |
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Obama 'friends' Mark Zuckerberg US President Barack Obama has met Silicon Valley bosses, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
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Obama meets with Silicon Valley tech elite Map of Ca%F1ada Community College Redwood City President Barack Obama invited Steve Jobs, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Eric Schmidt | |
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| Oct.26 |
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Zynga outpaces Electronic Arts
| Apr.22 |
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Clean-tech IPO brings $78 M to Codexis A startup that makes designer enzymes for pharmaceuticals and biofuel production, sold its shares for the first time on the Nasdaq exchange
| Feb.10 |
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County To Cut Dozens Of Vacant Jobs Dozens of vacant jobs will be eliminated from San Mateo County's payroll as officials move to chip away at the budget deficit
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| Nov.9 |
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EA buying Playfish in $300 million deal
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Electronic Arts Plans Layoffs After Losses
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EA makes another stab at online gaming
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Developer proposes 12,000 homes A major environmental battle could be in the works after Arizona-based DMB Associates unveiled plans to build homes along bayfront
| Feb.3 |
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Electronic Arts posts wider loss
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| Dec.22 |
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Ex-Lockheed president dies A. Carl Kotchian admitted in the 1970s to paying millions in bribes in an international scandal that brought down Japan's prime minister
| Dec.18 |
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Economy A Factor In CO Poisoning
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EA Drops Take-Two Bid Electronic Arts is abandoning its $2 billion hostile takeover of in the hopes of sealing a deal through friendly negotiations
| Jul.29 |
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EA Expects Sharp Growth
| Jul.21 |
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EA Extends Tender Deadline
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EA again extends Take-Two deadline Video game publisher Electronic Arts has for a third time extended the deadline for its $2 billion tender offer to buy smaller rival Take-Tw...
| Apr.18 |
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EA extends tender offer for Take-Two Electronic Arts extended the deadline of its tender offer in its continuing $2 billion bid to buy the New York video gamer maker
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EA extends Take-Two bid
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Take-Two Board Rejects EA Bid Grand Theft Auto publisher told its shareholders to reject a $2 billion buyout bid from rival Electronic Arts, saying it's not enough | |
| Feb.24 |
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Electronic Arts offers $2b for gaming rival EA was pushing ahead with a bid to take over upstart Take-Two Interactive Software, despite rebuffs from the smaller company
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| Aug.31 |
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Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week
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| Jan.30 |
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$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse
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| May.19 |
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Roxio plans bring back Napster name. Santa Clara
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| Sep.3 |
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Napster as Company Folds The company had closed its doors and terminated all but a few of its remaining 42 staffers as it prepared for Chapter 7 liquidation
| Jun.3 |
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Napster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Industry heavyweight Bertelsmann AG follows through on a plan to take over what's left of the Internet music-swapping service | |
| May.17 |
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Bertelsmann to acquire assets Napster: In an abrupt shift, media giant will buy Napster Inc.'s assets in an $8 million deal that keeps co-founder Fanning
| May.14 |
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Founder and CEO both step down Napster: Konrad Hilbers, chief executive officer, and Shawn Fanning, who created the song-swap program, both resigned
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| Dec.4 |
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ExciteAtHome will cease in February Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
| Nov.2 |
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Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome Vice chairman William R. Hearst III has resigned
| Oct.29 |
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Openwave to cut 300 jobs
| Sep.24 |
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Deal with music publishers. Napster
| Jul.23 |
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Napster drops interim CEO
| Jul.2 |
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Napster goes dark Napster wants to transform itself into a company for paying customers
| May.24 |
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Newborns get Internet address
| Apr.10 |
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Judge may shut down Napster
| Feb.12 |
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Court to stop Napster
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2011 |
| Jul.12 |
Electronic Arts buys PopCap Games
| Mar.21 |
Shutterfly buying Tiny Prints for $369M
2009 |
| Nov.9 |
EA buying Playfish in $300 million deal
2008 |
| Aug.18 |
EA Drops Take-Two Bid Electronic Arts is abandoning its $2 billion hostile takeover of in the hopes of sealing a deal through friendly negotiations
| Jul.21 |
EA Extends Tender Deadline
| May.19 |
EA again extends Take-Two deadline Video game publisher Electronic Arts has for a third time extended the deadline for its $2 billion tender offer to buy smaller rival Take-Tw...
| Apr.18 |
EA extends tender offer for Take-Two Electronic Arts extended the deadline of its tender offer in its continuing $2 billion bid to buy the New York video gamer maker
| Mar.29 |
EA extends Take-Two bid
| Mar.26 |
Take-Two Board Rejects EA Bid Grand Theft Auto publisher told its shareholders to reject a $2 billion buyout bid from rival Electronic Arts, saying it's not enough | |
| Feb.24 |
Electronic Arts offers $2b for gaming rival EA was pushing ahead with a bid to take over upstart Take-Two Interactive Software, despite rebuffs from the smaller company
2002 |
| May.17 |
Bertelsmann to acquire assets Napster: In an abrupt shift, media giant will buy Napster Inc.'s assets in an $8 million deal that keeps co-founder Fanning
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2010 |
| Apr.22 |
Clean-tech IPO brings $78 M to Codexis A startup that makes designer enzymes for pharmaceuticals and biofuel production, sold its shares for the first time on the Nasdaq exchange
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2015 |
| Jul.30 |
Electronic Arts falls as new 2016 outlook disappoints
2009 |
| Feb.3 |
Electronic Arts posts wider loss
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2004 |
| Jan.30 |
$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse
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2010 |
| Feb.10 |
County To Cut Dozens Of Vacant Jobs Dozens of vacant jobs will be eliminated from San Mateo County's payroll as officials move to chip away at the budget deficit
2009 |
| Nov.9 |
Electronic Arts Plans Layoffs After Losses
2001 |
| Oct.29 |
Openwave to cut 300 jobs
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2002 |
| Sep.3 |
Napster as Company Folds The company had closed its doors and terminated all but a few of its remaining 42 staffers as it prepared for Chapter 7 liquidation
| Jun.3 |
Napster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Industry heavyweight Bertelsmann AG follows through on a plan to take over what's left of the Internet music-swapping service | |
2001 |
| Dec.4 |
ExciteAtHome will cease in February Bankrupt company will discontinue high-speed Internet service after reaching a deal with cable partners
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2011 |
| Feb.17 |
Obama meets with Silicon Valley tech elite
Map of Ca%F1ada Community College Redwood City President Barack Obama invited Steve Jobs, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Eric Schmidt | |
2003 |
| May.19 |
Roxio plans bring back Napster name. Santa Clara
2001 |
| Sep.24 |
Deal with music publishers. Napster
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2008 |
| Dec.18 |
Economy A Factor In CO Poisoning
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2013 |
| Sep.27 |
Trio of Silicon Valley IPOs eases fears of new tech bubble Redwood City's RingCentral. San Francisco cleantech company Pattern Energy. Mountain View-based Violin Memory
| Sep.19 |
FireEye, Rocket Fuel IPOs go for top dollar Milpitas: Security software company FireEye priced its IPO a whopping $3 higher per share. Advertising-technology company Rocket Fuel revised range at...
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2009 |
| Jun.29 |
EA makes another stab at online gaming
2001 |
| Jul.2 |
Napster goes dark Napster wants to transform itself into a company for paying customers
| May.24 |
Newborns get Internet address
| Apr.10 |
Judge may shut down Napster
| Feb.12 |
Court to stop Napster
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2013 |
| Sep.17 |
EA stays in-house with new CEO Electronic Arts announced that its new CEO will be a young executive from its own ranks, the head of its EA Sports division, Andrew Wilson | |
| Mar.18 |
Electronic Arts CEO steps down Video game publisher says its chief executive, John Riccitiello, will step down on March 30. The company has named Larry Probst as executive chairman | |
2011 |
| Feb.18 |
Obama 'friends' Mark Zuckerberg US President Barack Obama has met Silicon Valley bosses, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
2002 |
| May.14 |
Founder and CEO both step down Napster: Konrad Hilbers, chief executive officer, and Shawn Fanning, who created the song-swap program, both resigned
2001 |
| Nov.2 |
Hearst leaves ExciteAtHome Vice chairman William R. Hearst III has resigned
| Jul.23 |
Napster drops interim CEO
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2010 |
| Oct.26 |
Zynga outpaces Electronic Arts
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2009 |
| May.13 |
Developer proposes 12,000 homes A major environmental battle could be in the works after Arizona-based DMB Associates unveiled plans to build homes along bayfront
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2008 |
| Jul.29 |
EA Expects Sharp Growth
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2012 |
| Jul.19 |
DreamWorks opens new campus. 94063
2006 |
| Aug.31 |
Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week
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2008 |
| Dec.22 |
Ex-Lockheed president dies A. Carl Kotchian admitted in the 1970s to paying millions in bribes in an international scandal that brought down Japan's prime minister