Sony Beats Microsoft in Console Sales for Fourth Month

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Sony Corp.’s PlayStation 4 beat Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox One to first place in U.S. console sales, extending its lead for a fourth month.

“PlayStation 4 was the No. 1 platform for hardware sales in April,” followed by Xbox One, Liam Callahan, an analyst at NPD Group Inc., said in an e-mailed statement today.