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Retail and Gaming Industry Updates

Updated 2026-10-07 14:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Boots announced a £7bn deal to be sold to a Canadian billionaire family. Meanwhile, Xbox is focusing on exclusive titles like Gears of War amid rising console costs. Additionally, Stephen King's Carrie is being remade for modern audiences.

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BBC News
Another beloved classic gets a modern-day twist. Its cast and creator argue why it needed to be remade.
2026-10-07 08:39 UTC
BBC News
Unlike other flagship titles, E-Day will only be available on Xbox at a time of rising console costs.
2026-10-07 10:43 UTC
BBC News
The sale of the High Street chain was announced on Wednesday.
2026-10-07 14:10 UTC
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