it's slashing the price on its playstation 3 video game console by $50 to $250. the move comes as the company continues to cope with fallout from a hacking attack on its online playstation network earlier this year. sony hopes to better compete against microft's x-box and the nintendo wii. >> tom: despite all the wild market swings lately, one gruff of investors has stepped up buying, corporate executives. that brings us to tonight's word on the street. david is back with us. we're talking about legal insider buying, but this has a mixed track record as a sign of future stock gapes. how do investors, how should they use it? >> sure. well, insiders aren't always correct, but there is one reason why they buy, and that's to make money. so i like to see insider buying, but i also want to look behind the stock and see there are potential catalysts, that the stock can move higher in the near term. >> tom: i imagine you don't ignore the fundamentals by looking at insider purchases, as well, correct? >> correct. >> tom: all right. huntington bank shares is first one to c

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. >> in a surprise move, sony says it's delaying the release of the playstation vita handheld gamingstem. the new system had been expected to be in stores in time for the holiday shopping season this year. that's what sony announced on monday of this week. but now the company without explanation says they won't release it until next year. the new system with five-inch touch screen and two cameras will follow the playstation portable, psp and the less than successful psp go. the system will still launch in japan in time for holiday season. >>> another famous name is drawn in britain phone hacking scandal. paul mccartney says he will contact police to discuss the ex-wife's claim they were spied on by the british newspaper. mccartney is the latest celebrity to be dragged in the scandal that resolves around the allegation that journalists eavesdropped against the phoknowledge of the person. >>> increasing price of aluminum is causing thieves to be creative. >> it's kind of shocking because i can't believe that someone would do that. >> that is the theft of the bleachers at a school in sa

playstation certified. the xperia play by sony ericsson. only $99.99. lead in the west is down to half >>> the giants fans have every right to be concerned right now. their team has lost eight out of nine and the lead in the west is down to a a half game. bill, start the clock. >> the weeknight the giants are swinging the bats, the phils scored in the 1st. the only runs they get, but it was enough for kole hamels. the phillies beat the fients. a's and rates lets. a two-homer game for the third time this season. grand don mccarthy wins his third flight start. highlighted the half of fame. prime time was joined by shannon sharpe, chriscanburger and ed sap l. third run runed, tiger wood st shot a one under. that's 13 points behind adam scott. and finally, congratulations to caico, the 98-year-old resident became the first woman ever awarded a 10th degree black belt. only three people have reached there. and still teaches her. >> all right, kim has more sports at 11:00 on cbs pho. have a good night. ,, hi, i'm doing my back-to-school shopping and i saw anot

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playstation certified. the xperia play by sony ericsson.$99.99. >>> all right, good evening everybody. giants back on track tonight. ♪ and the home of the brave >> 3rd base coach of the giants along with living members of the grateful dead. they were honored this evening at the ballpark and pablo sandoval on a night he made a couple of errors, did make the nice play here early to preserve a 1-0 lead. chris stewart, 10 years in professional baseball, this is his first major league home run, 2-0 giants, and madison bumgarner was really good from there. he worked seven innings. when you watch this guy, big strong country kid from north carolina, when he's on like this, you wonder is he the best pitcher on the giants? aubrey huff all of a sudden broke free. three hits in four trips. 3-0 giants, and jerry garcia look-alikes all over the place. the giants with a breakthrough tonight and they needed it, arizona only half a game back, fell behind houston 7-1 this evening. the houston astros trying to put a dent in the diamondbacks playoff chances h

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