Sony Ordered To Halt Playstation Sales, Pay $90 Million

A ruling in a US court has caused some major upheaval for Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). A federal district court in California ruled the SCE must cease sales of its Playstation and Playstation 2 consoles, while paying the company Immersion $90 million because of complaints stemming from a patent infringement case.

Supreme Court Gets Cable Modem Case

In what looks like the makings of busy week, the Supreme Court is preparing to hear statements from cable modem-based Internet service providers about the sharing of cable modem capable networks with competitors.

Walgreen Profits Up

Walgreen announced double-digit sales and earnings growth in its record second quarter and first half of fiscal 2005.