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Video shows NYC man stab random woman near Times Square

www.foxnews.com

A New York City man was seen on video stepping away from the walker he was sitting on, lunging at two women and stabbing one of them before returning to his seat near Times Square.

Times Square tourist mom, 36, stabbed by maniac was leading school trip to NYC: ‘Don’t feel safe there’

nypost.com

Amber Lohr kept her cool and thought first to protect her students, despite blood soaking her thick sweatshirt, her husband said.

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Square Enix cancels multiple projects, plans layoffs to fuel ‘long-term growth’

dotesports.com

Square Enix has today confirmed the cancellation of multiple projects that now “don’t fit with its vision of long-term growth” after unveiling a new strategy for upcoming games in its latest financial reports.

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Square Enix is laying off employees in the US and Europe

www.pcgamer.com

The bold new business plan revealed today has some nasty fine print.

Gateless parking coming to Center in the Square garage

www.wsls.com

A new gateless parking system is coming to the Center in the Square parking garage.

Square Enix Planning Layoffs in the US and Europe

According to company staff, the American and European branches of Square Enix will soon face layoffs. The cuts will target IT and publishing, including the company’s indie games Collective division. Square Enix planning layoffs to overseas…

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Molly Baz’s Pregnant Body Is Too Risque for Times Square

www.adweek.com

Times Square is no stranger to women's bodies, but a particular advertisement recently stirred controversy, reflecting deep societal tensions surrounding motherhood and female sexuality. The ad promoted lactation cookies in a provocative…

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Square Enix to cut jobs in EU & US offices as part of restructuring

www.shacknews.com

Publishing, IT, and Square Enix's Collective indie games division will see layoffs in the United States and Europe throughout the coming month.

Report: Square Enix's American and European departments to be hit by layoffs

www.vg247.com

Another massive video game company has been hit by layoffs in what is proving to be one of - if not the - toughest period for those working in the industry in recent memory. This time it's Square Enix up to the cutting board, as the…

Square Enix plans to ‘aggressively pursue’ multiplatform game releases

www.theverge.com

Everybody’s getting bitten by the multiplatform bug; now, it’s Square Enix. In its earnings report released earlier today, the publisher shared plans to increase profits, stating that it will “aggressively pursue a multiplatform strategy…

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Homeless attacker charged for random stabbing of Times Square tourist after history of mental health issues

nypost.com

Cyril Destin, 62, was charged with second-degree assault, as well as fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a misdemeanor, in connection to the caught-on-video Saturday evening knifing of a 36-year-old Pennsylvania woman at West…

An Ad Promoting Breastfeeding Was Too Much for Times Square

www.thecut.com

While lingerie ads apparently present no issue, Molly Baz’s lactation-cookie campaign was flagged for review.

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Square Enix Preparing for Layoffs in U.S. and Europe Amid Heavy Restructuring

www.ign.com

In a town hall that took place on Monday, Square Enix president Takashi Kiryu reportedly confirmed imminent layoffs in the U.S. and Europe.

Square Enix's New Strategy Proves Console Exclusives Just Don't Work Anymore

www.inverse.com

In a huge shift, Square Enix is going to now pursue a multiplatform strategy, which could be the final nail in the coffin for platform exclusives.

Square Enix confirms US, Europe layoffs as part of restructuring

Publishing, IT, and Square Enix’s Collective indie games label are affected

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We might not wait so long for the next FF7 Remake, as Square Enix plan to “win over PC users” with “aggressive” shift away from console exclusives

After rebooting Final Fantasy 7 as the trilogy of Remake, Rebirth and Really, You Went With That? (TBC), Square Enix are now planning to reboot themselves. Among the publishers’ revamped approach to making money - following a recent drop…

Christmas in Cathedral Square Market to return to Birmingham for fourth year

Christmas in Cathedral Square will return for the fourth year between November 13 and December 22

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Thieves hit Noble Square restaurant a day after celebrating 27 years in business, owner says

abc7chicago.com

Thieves broke in to several Noble Square restaurants early Monday morning.