Reuters - Top video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc lowered its profit forecast on Thursday as it delayed "Mercenaries 2" and a new "Battlefield" title, sending its shares down 6 percent.

AP - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the third quarter, hurt by restructuring charges and the way it accounts for online-enabled games.

VANCOUVER - Itchy the Bedbug, Creepy the Cockroach and Chewy the Rat don't sound like Olympic mascots, but they are - at least they're the mascots of the first annual Poverty Olympics.

Reuters - The New England Patriots will beat the New York Giants by a score of 38-30 in the Super Bowl, at least according to the popular "Madden NFL 08" football videogame.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - There will be no simulated pile of naked, emaciated corpses - and no dancing Hitler - at the world's biggest street party.

AP - Video-game software publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the third quarter, hurt in part by the way it accounts for online-enabled games, but adjusted earnings met Wall Street's expectations.

Reuters - "BioShock," which captivated video game fans with its tale of an underwater utopia gone wrong, took the top honor from the Game Critics Awards on Thursday with judges praising it for innovating game play.

Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc gave an outlook that was below market expectations on Thursday as it delayed two new titles, sending its shares down 6 percent in after hours trading.

AP - Sony's PlayStation game business stopped losing money for the first time in six quarters, helping the company to post a 25.2 percent jump in October-December profit.

Reuters - Electronic Arts Inc posted a 44 percent rise in quarterly profit excluding special items and gave forecasts below Wall Street estimates, sending shares in the world's top video-game publisher down 6 percents on Thursday.

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Sheridan Community Schools have announced a two-hour delay and alternative kindergarten plan for Friday. Sheridan is the first Hamilton County school to make a preliminary decision about the impending weather expected to hit the county today and Friday. For more information on school closing and delays, check out our news gathering partner WISH-TV8’s Web site, www.wishtv.com.

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( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Not Rated    Details | Tickets | Trailers | Photos  ) — Tre (Daniel Cariaga) is a slacker who becomes obsessed with Nina (Alix Koromzay), a waitress who has just left her husband after she saw him kissing another woman. As Tre and Nina carry on their own affair, Nina's best friend Kakela (Kimberly-Rose Wolter) begins to doubt her own relationship with her fianc&eacute: Gabe (Erik McDowell). It's then that Tre comes up with what he thinks is the perfect plan to see if Kakela and Gabe are really meant for each other.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Rating Pending    Details | Trailers | Photos  ) — Jake (Jack Huston) promises his friends that a camping trip in Ireland is going to be out of this world, chiefly because they all plan to get wasted on "magic" mushrooms. When they start hallucinating, one of their group, Bluto (Robert Hoffman) goes missing, and another Tara (Lindsey Haun) believes he's been killed. Although she remembers seeing Bluto's dead body, she just isn't sure if she actually saw it or if it was just an imaginary part of her long, strange trip.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Rating Pending    Details | Photos  ) — Go on the road with superstar Miley Cyrus, better known as her TV alter ego Hannah Montana, as she rocks audiences in 54-city concert tour across the United States.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Not Rated    Details | Trailers | Photos  ) — Tre (Daniel Cariaga) is a slacker who becomes obsessed with Nina (Alix Koromzay), a waitress who has just left her husband after she saw him kissing another woman. As Tre and Nina carry on their own affair, Nina's best friend Kakela (Kimberly-Rose Wolter) begins to doubt her own relationship with her fianc&eacute: Gabe (Erik McDowell). It's then that Tre comes up with what he thinks is the perfect plan to see if Kakela and Gabe are really meant for each other.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Rating Pending    Details | Trailers | Photos  ) — In 1984, Manu (Johan Libereau) is a young man new to Paris who becomes friends with a rich doctor (Michel Blanc) and another couple, Sarah and Mehdi (Emmanuelle Beart, Sami Bouajila). Although they are all initially happy just hanging out with each other, an unexpected romance breaks out that is then further complicated by the onset of the AIDS virus, which threatens to drive the foursome apart forever.

NEW YORK (AP) — Is there a curse on City Hall? Rudy Giuliani this week became the latest victim of a political urban legend — that New York City mayors who aim for higher office will always miss.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: PG-13 for sexual content and language    Details | Trailers | Photos  ) — Ashley (Lake Bell) is an actual psychic who falls in love with a total skeptic, Henry (Paul Rudd). However, Henry comes with some baggage, chiefly his dead fiancée, Kate (Eva Longoria), who will stop at nothing to keep Henry single.

( Release: Feb. 1, 2008   Rated: Rating Pending    Details | Trailers | Photos  ) — Sydney Wells (Jessica Alba) may be blind due to a childhood injury, but that hasn't stopped her from becoming a top-notch concert violinist. Still dreaming of seeing again, Sydney undergoes a special transplant that does give her her sight back — but at a price. Catching shadowy figures in her peripheral vision, Sydney doesn't know if they're the result of the experimental procedure she underwent or if she's seeing something supernatural.

BERLIN - German police have charged a robbery suspect after matching his DNA to that found on a piece of salami spat out at a crime scene.