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...forecasts for its 2007 fiscal year, which ends in March, predicting a 38% decline in net income, to about $435 million. The losses are partly owing to charges for the battery recall and delays in launching the highly complex PS3. For fiscal 2008, Stringer is still predicting a profit margin of 5%, though he admits he's not sure how he'll achieve it. "But I am not altering the profit target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sony Got Game? | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...fiscal year. Analysts for the Yankee Group estimate Sony spends $700 to $800 to make each PS3, creating a loss on every sale. The games division won't return to profitability until several million units have been sold, as component prices fall and revenues from higher-margin software kick in. Said Stringer: Sony will "have to generate some excitement and profits from elsewhere in the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sony Got Game? | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...season and remarkable 25th straight dual-meet win. “They did a great job,” Morawski said. “They are very spirited and it came out in their racing.” Though the Crimson defeated Columbia by a sound 159-84 margin last season in New York City, the Lions have swum well so far this season and were not to be dealt with lightly. “Columbia is a great team that just came off of a hard meet against Yale,” Morawski said. “We just...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Morawski Celebrates Baby Shower With Win | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

Marilyn Hack (Catherine O'Hara) is a minor movie player, now edging even closer to the margin as she toils in the not entirely promising indie production of Home for Purim, a 1940s period piece, set in the South in which she plays a terminally ill mother awaiting the return of her long-estranged daughter for that most obscure of Jewish holidays. One day, though, one of the crew informs her that she's been mentioned for an Oscar nomination on one of the show biz blogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Best in Show | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...believe that we did not just lose our Majority - we lost our way. We are in the wilderness because we walked away from the limited government principles." But, says the White House's political director Sara Taylor, the difference between base turnout in 2002 and 2006 is within the margin of error. And independent exit polls show the same percentages of voters who called themselves "evangelicals," "white born-again Christians," "weekly church-goers," "Republicans" and "conservatives" as in 2006 as in 2004. "The base turned out," says Taylor, "but independents made up a larger share of the electorate and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Myths About the Midterm Elections | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

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