Topic: Howard Stringer

Sony stock slides as entertainment giant suffers huge earnings loss

Sony stock dipped 1.2 percent in Tokyo following the news that Sony racked up a record $5.6 billion annual loss in 2011. It was Sony's fouth straight year in the red.

Amid Trayvon Martin case, Obama hosts screening of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

On Thursday night, President Obama introduces a screening of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' released 50 years ago. With emotions high over the Trayvon Martin killing, is this a teachable moment on race?

Sony buys out Ericsson for $1.5 billion

Sony this week announced it would take full control of mobile phone maker Ericsson.

Stocks end up on job news, but off highs

Dow closes up 54 points, after moving more than 170 points higher. For the week, all three major US indexes fell more than 1 percent.

PlayStation Network back online very soon, says Sony

As engineers race to get PlayStation Network back online, Sony offers free credit protection and fraud insurance.

3D TV? What are Sony and Samsung up to?

Sony and Samsung announced intentions to enter the 3D TV market.

Sony puts Apple in its crosshairs

According to a new report, Sony will build an online marketplace similar to iTunes, along with a flatscreen tablet device. But does Sony really pose a threat to Apple?

International news roundup – Jan. 22