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The Hotlist scans unusual option volume during the trading day and is available to all OptionsHouse customers, including those who sign up for a virtual trading account. Refer to this article for more information on Hotlist works. There has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding for-profit...

The Hotlist, which scans unusual option volume throughout the session, is available to all OptionsHouse customers, including those who sign up for a virtual trading account. For more information on how the Hotlist works, read this article. Cintas Corp. (NASDAQ: CTAS) shares have been consolidating...

Approximately 57 million Americans have tried or played a social network game recently -- a large number of consumers for what is a fairly new genre in the video-game industry -- according to a survey done by the market research firm NPD Group. According to NPD, approximately 20% of the U.S....

Cusick’s Corner The market wrapped up August Expiration flat with all major indices in spitting distance of breakeven. The tea leaves on the markets are not rosy, but this is when, even with all the indicators screaming at you, you need to stay on your toes for the unexpected. Take the weekend and...

Cusick’s Corner The market is really holding up well in the face of the poor economic data this week and the increasing uncertainty of future corporate guidance. As far as the impact of expiration today, while the option volume has been brisk, it is really split in down the middle. There may be a...

The Hotlist, a scan of unusual option volume, is available to all OptionsHouse customers, including those with a virtual trading account. For more information on how the Hotlist functions, refer to this article. Saks Inc. (NYSE: SKS) is an unusual name on today’s Hotlist and the upscale retailer...

  Video game developer and publisher Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS) announced the launch of two special editions of the action game Crysis 2.   Developed by Frankfurt-based Crytek GmbH, Crysis 2 Limited Edition and the Crysis 2 Nano Edition feature premium packaging and special unlocks in the Crysis...

Perfect World Co Ltd (NASDAQ: PWRD) reports its Q2 adjusted EPS at $0.62, as compared to the consensus of $0.69. PWRD reports its Q2 revenue at $87.6 million, versus the Street view of $88.38 million. PWRD’s shares lost 8.71% to $22.65 in after-hours trading. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) reports Q2 EPS of $0.62 versus estimates of $0.69. Perfect World Co., Ltd. reports revenues of $87.6 million versus estimates of $88.38 million. Based on the Company's current operations, total revenues for the third quarter of 2010 are expected to be between...

Shares of Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) are lower on the session by 0.64%, currently trading at $24.70. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past six months, off from highs over $40.00. Options traders are buying protection on the name today. The August $25.00 put was...

Video games achieved better results in July 2010 after a lackluster June month. Improving hardware sales were partially offset by sluggish software sales in the month.   According to the research firm NPD, U.S. retail sales of hardware, software and accessories decreased 0.5% year over year to $...

Video game sales are still depressed in North America. July sales were down 8% Y/Y. The top-selling titles were NCAA Football 11, Lego Harry Potter, Red Dead Redemption and Crackdown 2. Sales numbers and YTD market share for the major players: Activision (NASDAQ: ATVI) $49.7M 10.9% Electronic Arts...

William Blair & Company a Chicago based investment firm has released a research report on video game company THQ, Inc (NASDAQ: THQI). Analysts reiterated an ‘Outperform’ rating for the stock. The company declared its quarterly results, reporting revenue of $160 million which in line with the...