Nintendo beats earnings thanks to US tariff refunds it won’t share with gamers

The Verge
By Jess WeatherbedAug 6, 2026, 6:58 am109 ptsTrending
Nintendo has smashed its first-quarter earnings estimates for the fiscal year, bolstered by strong games sales and US tariff refunds, though its customers likely won't receive anything from the latter. In its latest financial results, Nintendo reports that operating profits soared to 142.5 billion yen (about…

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