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USC Games has launched The Gerald A. Lawson endowment fund to break down barriers for Black and Indigenous students seeking careers in the gaming industry

The Gerald A. Lawson Endowment fund also seeks to increase minority representation in the g.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 23rd, 2021

Grime artist Stormzy has launched a scholarship for black students in a bid to tackle the chronic lack of diversity at the UK"s top universities

Tabatha Fireman / Getty UK grime artist Stormzy has just announced the Stormzy Scholarship. With the help of YouTube Music, he will fund two black students to go to Cambridge University this year.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 16th, 2018

The SBA"s Restaurant Revitalization Fund can only fund half its applications

Many restaurants that were seeking relief from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund may be out of luck. The restaurant industry is already calling on Congress to provide more funding......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2021

Epic vs. Apple trial documents detail Xbox’s console sale losses, Sony’s cross play deal

The gaming industry is notoriously tight-lipped. In the Epic Games v. Apple trial, however, a lot of financials are getting revealed......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 7th, 2021

Defense-tech company Anduril buys Area-I, a manufacturer of tube-launched drones

The San Diego-based tech company, best known for its border surveillance towers, is trying to break into a military supply industry that is dominated by a handful of entrenched manufacturers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 3rd, 2021

Black-owned distilleries are breaking barriers that once surrounded the Kentucky bourbon industry

'Bourbon was considered a premium product — and I’m not sure that a premium product was necessarily marketed toward African Americans.'.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 26th, 2021

Central Ohio college launches new major for students eager to tap into the booming gaming industry

The video game market could become a $300 billion industry worldwide by 2025 as mobile gaming, virtual reality gaming and cloud-based gaming grow, according to a 2019 report from GlobalData......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

The best deals on PlayStation 4 consoles, controllers, and games right now — including $20 off "Doom Eternal"

  Sony's PlayStation 4 has dominated the video game industry since it launched in November 2013, and deals on consoles, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

The best deals on PlayStation 4 consoles, controllers, and games right now — including $25 off "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order"

  Sony's PlayStation 4 has dominated the video game industry since it launched in November 2013, and deals on con.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

The best deals on PlayStation 4 consoles, controllers, and games right now — including $30 off "Death Stranding"

  Sony's PlayStation 4 has dominated the video game industry since it launched in November 2013, and deals on consoles, games, and accessories are frequently offered. Though the PlayStation 5 is due out in late 2020, Sony say.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2020

College programs help prepare students for careers in the construction industry

For more than a decade, John Klein has been toggling between academia and the construction industry. His new company, Generate, traces its roots to Massachusetts Institute of .....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkApr 30th, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 30, 2020

1. College programs help prepare students for careers in the construction industry (BD+C).....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkApr 30th, 2020

Gaming companies are looking like a coronavirus-proof investment. Here are the stocks to play, top fund managers say

Investment trust managers say the gaming industry still has significant room to grow and with many of the stocks viewed as undervalued, they are seizing the opportunity to invest......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

Over $1.5B Spent On Gaming Industry In March, While The World Stuck At Home Due To Pandemic

In March, all video game categories saw double-digit sales increase in the United States, as people turned to video games to pass the time amid the pandemic’s stay-at-home orders. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2020

Over $1.5B Spent On Gaming Industry In March, While The World Stuck At Home Due To Pandemic

In March, all video game categories saw double-digit sales increase in the United States, as people turned to video games to pass the time amid the pandemic’s stay-at-home orders. What Happened In March 2020,&nbs.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2020

Relief fund for North Carolina restaurant, hotel workers seeks donations as applications pour in

The North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association has launched a relief fund to help provide cash for workers in the restaurant and hospitality industry who've been devastated by the COVID-19 outbreak. The N.C. Restaurant Workers Relief Fund will he.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 31st, 2020

eSports, gaming industry thriving as video games provide escape from reality during coronavirus pandemic

WFAA's Jonah Javad wrote this from his apartment balcony because he -- like most of you -- is staying home in an effort to limit the outbreak of coronavirus and to "flatten the curve." The COVID-19 pandemic flattened the sports world as we know it. Th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 28th, 2020

‘SkyWeaver’ Didn’t Plan for a Captive Audience of Millions but It Sure Helps

SkyWeaver is among a crop of blockchain-based games looking to prove the value of digital scarcity in the gaming industry......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 20th, 2020

‘Skyweaver’ Didn’t Plan for a Captive Audience of Millions but It Sure Helps

Skyweaver is among a crop of blockchain-based games looking to prove the value of digital scarcity in the gaming industry......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 20th, 2020

Tezos Co-Founder Turns to Gaming With ‘Hearthstone’ Competitor

Coase, a startup launched by Tezos co-founder Kathleen Breitman, is pushing a new way to make digital card games more fun......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 18th, 2020

Google just poached a crucial employee from Sony"s PlayStation group in its ongoing attempt to break into the video game industry (GOOGL)

Sony Sony's PlayStation 4 absolutely dominated the current video game console generation, with over 100 million PS4s sold around the world.  Critical to that success was Sony's lineup of major first-party games, like 2018's "God of War" reboot. Mu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2020