Zynga's new game: cut costs, jobs
Zynga said Wednesday it was cutting staff by 18 percent amid ongoing losses, as the social games pioneer seeks to reboot its strategy.
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Gaming group Zynga brings founder back as CEO
Zynga, the struggling social gaming group, announced Wednesday that co-founder Mark Pincus would return as top executive, less than two years after being replaced.
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Apr 8, 2015
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Zynga closing China studio as earnings disappoint
Zynga on Thursday announced it is closing its China studio as the social games pioneer reported earnings that disappointed investors.
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Feb 12, 2015
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Zynga revamps hit 'Words With Friends' game
Pioneering social games maker Zynga on Thursday launched a new version of "Words With Friends" as the company strives to regain its footing in the mobile device age.
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Oct 9, 2014
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Zynga whacked as losses widen
Zynga said Thursday it wants to perform better, as the social games firm reported losses widened and revenues sank in the past quarter, sending its share price tumbling.
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Aug 7, 2014
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Zynga deals for animation firm in rebound effort
Zynga announced Thursday it was buying mobile game and animation firm NaturalMotion for $527 million in a fresh reboot effort for the struggling social games pioneer.
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Jan 30, 2014
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Zynga adoption pushes Bitcoin back over $1,000
The virtual currency Bitcoin jumped back over $1,000 Monday after online gaming company Zynga began a test operation to accept Bitcoin in some of its games.
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Jan 6, 2014
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Zynga builds on casino-style play with Elite Slots
Facebook games pioneer Zynga on Wednesday said it was expanding its casino-style offerings with an "Elite Slots" title that weaves social and story elements with luck-based play.
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Dec 12, 2012
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Zynga buys startup in move to more intense games
Zynga announced Friday its acquisition of the team at startup November Software as part of a move into "mid-core" games with more staying power than passing fad casual titles.
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Nov 10, 2012
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Zynga builds new version of social game 'CityVille'
Zynga on Thursday launched a 3-D version of "CityVille," adding a new dimension as well as a mystery storyline in a sequel to the online social game.
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Nov 1, 2012
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