New York’s Take-Two Interactive Software plunged after preliminary fourth-quarter earnings missed its forecast and analysts reduced their ratings. The maker of the Grand Theft Auto video games said earnings in the quarter ended Oct. 31 were 5 cents to 10 cents a share, excluding some costs, missing the September forecast of 30 cents to 35 cents. Analysts had forecast an average of 34 cents per share.
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