Mariah Carey hit with copyright lawsuit over 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'
The lawsuit has been brought by songwriter Andy Stone who alleges he co-wrote a song with the same title five years earlier.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Canon raises outlook as buyers scoop up new models of cameras, printers
Canon has seen Sony Corp erode its market share in recent years with its popular Alpha line of mirrorless cameras.
Thu Jan 14 2021
Houseparty, Fortnite partner to let gamers video chat while playing
Demand from stay-at-home gamers has boosted videogame sales and the use of social media apps to stay connected with friends and family.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Paul McCartney sues Sony/ATV for Beatles music rights
Former Beatle Paul McCartney sued Sony Corp's music publishing arm on Wednesday in federal court in New York.
Thu Jan 19 2017
Sony buys Michael Jackson's stake in music venture for US$750 million
Sony Corp is paying $750 million to the estate of Michael Jackson for the late pop star's stake in their joint music business to take control of a catalog that includes artists Sting and Alicia Keys.
Tue Mar 15 2016
Toshiba considers splitting off, listing part of chip business
Toshiba is in urgent need of restructuring after profit-padding revealed a number unprofitable businesses. It agreed in October to sell its image sensor business to Sony Corp.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Sony's PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles
Sony Corp on Wednesday said sales of its PlayStation 4 video game console exceeded 30.2 million units as of Nov. 22, as global price cuts ahead of the year-end holiday season bolstered demand.
Thu Nov 26 2015
Sony proceeds with plan to sell music publishing unit - WSJ
Sony Corp is proceeding with a plan to sell its half of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the world's largest music publisher, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Thu Oct 08 2015
Sony may consider options for smartphone business if no profit next year
Sony Corp's chief executive flagged next year as a make-or-break year for its struggling smartphones, saying it could consider other options for the business if it failed to turn profitable.
Thu Oct 08 2015
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024