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Sony

Sony Group Corp. engages in the development, design, manufacture, and sale of electronic equipment, instruments, devices, game consoles, and software for consumers, professionals and industrial markets. It operates through the following segments: Game and Network Services, Music, Pictures, Home Entertainment and Sound, Imaging Products and Solutions, Mobile Communications, Semiconductors, Financial Services, and Others. The Game and Network Services segment deals with gaming machines, software and network services. The Music segment produces and publishes music and provides image media platforms. The Pictures segment handles film production, television program creation, and media networks. The Home Entertainment and Sound segment offers LCD televisions, home audio, Blu-ray Disc players and recorders, and memory-based portable audio devices. The Imaging Products and Solutions segment provides digital imaging products, professional solutions, and medical goods. The Mobile Communications segment deals with mobile phones and Internet services business. The Semiconductors segment provides image sensors and camera modules. The Financial Services segment manages the life insurance and non-life insurance operations and banking business. The Others segment includes personal computer (PC) business, overseas Blu-ray Disc, DVD and CD manufacturing, and battery business. The company was founded by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka on May 7, 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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Activision Blizzard

Microsoft

Microsoft and Sony have signed an agreement to keep Activision's best-selling Call of Duty series available on PlayStation, after the conclusion of the deal.

Microsoft and Sony sign deal to keep Activision's Call of Duty on PlayStation

Sony's growing exposure to anime content makes it a top stock to own, according to Goldman Sachs. The bank upgraded Sony to "Buy" and added the stock to its conviction list with a price target suggesting 29% upside.

Sony's growing exposure to anime content makes it a top stock to buy, according to Goldman Sachs

Nintendo

Xbox gamers may see a flurry of Activision Blizzard's games added to their Game Pass subscription once the deal is completed.

Here's How Microsoft's Impending Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard Impacts PlayStation And Nintendo Gamers

Per a Nikkei Asia report, SONY will be pumping 300 billion yen, which is equivalent to $2.13 billion in to R&D for the fiscal year ending on Mar 31, 2024.

SONY to Reportedly Accelerate R&D Spend for Gaming Division

The company's popular Call of Duty franchise will remain available for PlayStation if the company is acquired by Microsoft, Activision's chief told a hearing that could decide the fate of the $75 billion deal.

Activision Says It Won't Withhold Call of Duty From Sony

Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) executive James Ryan has made it clear that the Japanese gaming giant will not stop in its fight to block Microsoft's US$69bn acquisition of rival Activision Blizzard. In a video deposition played in the San Francisco courts on Tuesday, Ryan warned the deal would result in a "degraded" experience for PlayStation gamers.

Microsoft Activision deal will give gamers a “degraded” experience, says Sony

NVIDIA

ATS Corp

Alibaba

Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF

CrowdStrike

Alphabet

iShares Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF

JD.com

Mobileye Global Inc

NICE Ltd

Synopsys

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Wisdomtree Artificial Intelligence And Innovation Fund

Amazon

Denso Corp

ServiceNow

Palo Alto Networks

Tencent Holdings Limited

So far, 2023 has been the year of artificial intelligence in the stock market. Nvidia Corp. has been the poster child, with shares returning 178% this year with dividends reinvested.

Here are analysts' 20 favorite AI stocks — and they still see upside for Nvidia

The merger between ZEE Entertainment and the Indian unit of Japan's Sony will go through, "whether or not" he is the CEO of the merged company, Punit Goenka told the Economic Times in an interview.

Sony-Zee merger to go through, Punit Goenka tells Economic Times

Sony Pictures Entertainment is taking an interim regulator order against ZEE Entertainment directors Subhash Chandra and Punit Goenka “very seriously,” despite concerns what it could mean for the two companies' merger.

Sony Taking Indian Regulator Order Over Planned ZEE Merger “Very Seriously”

Sony Pictures Entertainment said on Wednesday it took "seriously" an Indian regulator's ban on Zee Entertainment's founder and CEO from holding board positions and will monitor developments that may affect its deal with Zee.

Sony says tracking developments which 'may affect' deal with India's Zee

Disney

Warner Bros Discovery Inc

DC and Warner Bros.' WBD, -2.51% long-in-the-works superhero movie “The Flash” opened to $55 million in its first three days in North American theaters, according to studio estimates on Sunday.

‘The Flash' gets off to a slow start, with $55 million opening weekend

SONY's performance is gaining from momentum in the GN&S, Music and Pictures segments.

SONY Increases 30% YTD: Will the Upward Trend Continue?

Sony this morning announced that it has begun testing PlayStation 5 game streaming. The feature is still early days, but it will eventually be available for those subscribed to PlayStation Plus Premium.

Sony readies PS5 game streaming for PlayStation Plus Premium members

The Apple Vision spatial computing headset can boost Sony's growth due to the company's advanced imaging and sensing solutions used in devices like Apple's headset. Sony's gaming segment, including its PS VR2, is expected to grow alongside Apple's VR gaming market, while Sony Pictures may benefit from a shift in public preference towards animated works. Despite near-term challenges in the gaming segment, Sony's future prospects appear bright, making it a strong buy for 2023.

Sony: Apple Vision Creates Potential For Growth

Providing customers with seamless workflow and instant data capture and processing STOCKHOLM , June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hexagon AB, the global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies announced the partnership with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony), the global leader in image sensors, to further advance Hexagon's industry-leading reality capture solutions, including the Leica BLK product family. Through this collaboration, Hexagon will integrate Sony's advanced Time-of-Flight image sensor and software technologies to enhance the speed and accuracy of its reality capture solutions.

Hexagon partners with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to enhance reality capture

Beatles fans will finally get a taste of a new song from the band over fifty years after the UK rock group last released an album. Paul McCartney, one of the band's two remaining members, confirmed a “final” track featuring the late John Lennon on vocals would be released this year thanks to artificial intelligence.

Beatles to release ‘final' song thanks to AI, but who will own it?

BENGALURU, June 13 (Reuters) - Shares of India's Zee Entertainment fell nearly 7% on Tuesday, a day after the markets regulator barred its promoters from holding board positions in any listed company for one year, potentially delaying its merger with a unit of Sony.

India's Zee shares fall as Sony merger delay worries resurge after SEBI promoter ban

The worries about cloud gaming's threat are overblown as highlighted in a recent interview with Sony's CEO, and I concur with his views. As an hedge against potential disruption risks, SONY has its own cloud gaming service called PlayStation Plus. Sony has plans in place to spin off its financial services business, which I view to be a positive value-enhancing move from a capital allocation perspective.

Sony: Don't Worry About Cloud Gaming Threat

Sony and Stellar Works envision a more design-focused future for the smart home. In 2018, Sony proposed a world with invisible technology.

Why Sony wants to sell you invisible technology

SAN DIEGO , June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics Inc. today revealed its partnership with SQUARE ENIX®  on the latest standalone title in the esteemed FINAL FANTASY game franchise, FINAL FANTASY® XVI , available exclusively on PlayStation ® 5 (PS5™). 1 The beloved fantasy role-playing game franchise has grown significantly since the inaugural game released in 1987, and the highly anticipated launch of FINAL FANTASY XVI, developed as the first full action RPG in the series, solidifies Sony Electronics as the official gaming TV for this release.

Sony Electronics Announces Official Partnership with SQUARE ENIX® on Highly Anticipated Gaming Series, FINAL FANTASY® XVI

CD Projekt, a Polish video game developer and publisher of the popular The Witcher game, has officially denied a persistent rumor that it is in talks with Sony about being acquired, asserting that no negotiations are taking place. “I can repeat what we've been saying throughout the year, CD Projekt is not for sale,” CD Projekt CEO Adam Kiciński said during the company's quarterly investor call.

CD Projekt shoots down rumor of sale to Sony

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF

WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

Franklin FTSE Japan ETF

Invesco Currencyshares Japanese Yen Trust

Global X MSCI Greece ETF

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI International Value Factor ETF

Toyota Motor

After decades of stagnation, Japan is rising again as a place to invest. Even Warren Buffett is jumping in.

Warren Buffett Is Investing In This Country — How To Buy In, Too

Project Q is real, and it's coming soon, the company confirmed during today's PlayStation Showcase event. Jim Ryan, the President & CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, confirmed the upcoming handheld's existence.

Sony's PS5 streaming Project Q handheld will launch this year

SONY takes a majority stake in Proactiv Entertainment to further expand its position in the global entertainment industry.

SONY Expands its Global Reach With Proactiv Majority Stake

NEW YORK , May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Music Masterworks, a division of Sony Music Entertainment ("SME"), today announced a majority investment in Barcelona-based Proactiv Entertainment, a leading producer of live music and experiential events around the world. The company — which has sold 2 million tickets over the last 5 years — works with top talent and brands to stage concerts and festivals, touring and immersive experiences based on established intellectual property, and live productions of family shows, theatre, musicals, and other entertainment.

SONY MUSIC MASTERWORKS ACQUIRES A MAJORITY STAKE IN SPAIN-BASED LIVE EVENT PRODUCER AND PROMOTER, PROACTIV ENTERTAINMENT

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