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Electronic Arts raises sales forecast for Star Wars’ videogame

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Electronic Arts Inc raised its sales forecast for its highly anticipated videogame “Star Wars: Battlefront” as the company looks to tap into the loyal fan base of the iconic movie franchise. The company said it expected to sell 13 million copies of the videogame in its 2016 fiscal year, up from its previous forecast of 9-10 million units. The game is slated to launch globally on Nov

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Expedia third-quarter profit beats estimates, sees Orbitz deal boost

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Expedia Inc on Thursday posted a rise in third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates and said it now expects its takeover of Orbitz Worldwide Inc to yield greater benefits than previously anticipated. On an adjusted basis, it earned $276 million, or $2.07 per share, compared to the average analyst estimate of $265 million, or $2.02 per share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. The stock surged 7.6 percent in after-market trade

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LinkedIn profit beats as recruitment services revenue jumps

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(Reuters) – LinkedIn Corp reported higher-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit as it earned more from its recruitment services business and benefited from the acquisition of training video company lynda.com. Shares of LinkedIn, the operator of the biggest social networking site for professionals, rose about 10 percent in extended trading on Thursday. Revenue in the company's Talents Solutions business, which connects recruiters with job candidates, rose 46 percent to $502 million in the third quarter.