The top-line revenue decline has prompted initiatives focused on diversifying the business and reducing dependency on the traditional print newspaper business.

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Take-Two Interactive Software 's quarterly earnings and outlook topped expectations, but the company still has a ways to go before its business outgrows its dependency on Grand Theft Auto.

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But the dividend will be paid not just in the form of more favourable dependency ratios but also in a more entrepreneurial business culture.

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With society's ever-increasing dependency on smartphones for everything from watching movies and playing games, to instant business meetings, email, and trading stocks, ION's Talking Point seeks to be the solution to a chronic smartphone problem: frustrating speakerphone conversations.

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