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19.07 / 16:45
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Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Extend $75 Billion Merger Deadline
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard said they have agreed to extend the deadline for their $75 billion merger until mid-October, a step that will allow them to continue with efforts to gain regulatory approval in the U.K. The companies, which had originally planned to close the deal by Tuesday, gave themselves until Oct. 18 to complete a transaction that would give Microsoft ownership of Activision’s vast portfolio of videogames, including those from hit series such as Call of Duty, Candy Crush and World of Warcraft.
16.07 / 15:01
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Microsoft signs agreement to keep Call of Duty on Playstation
Microsoft has signed an agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the chief executive officer of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer, said in a tweet on Sunday.
13.07 / 08:25
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Is big business really getting too big?
Joe Biden, America’s president, spoke for many politicians the world over when he blamed it for greed-fuelled price rises, sluggish wage growth, forgone innovation and fragile supply chains. His trustbusters at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have been going after large deals merely because they are large—or at least that is how it feels. Courtroom defeats do not dampen the agency’s zeal.
12.07 / 09:31
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UK watchdog eases on Microsoft over Activision deal
The Competition and Markets Authority said it was open to “consider any proposals from Microsoft to restructure the transaction in a way that would address”.
11.07 / 20:49
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Microsoft Can Close Its $75 Billion Buy of Activision Blizzard, Judge Rules
Microsoft can close its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, delivering a major setback to the Biden administration’s attempt to rein in big mergers. The deal would combine Microsoft’s Xbox videogaming business with the publisher of popular franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush. The ruling means there is no current U.S.
11.07 / 16:53
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Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard
19.01 / 13:47
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Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, Enters Metaverse
On Tuesday, January 18, Microsoft announced that it has acquired Activision Blizzard, a game development leader and interactive entertainment content publisher, for $68.7 billion. The acquisition means Microsoft enjoy access to the Metaverse, accelerating Microsoft’s gaming business in mobile, PC, consoles and the cloud.
18.01 / 22:33
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Activision Blizzard, Goldman Sachs, Peloton, Moderna and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.
18.01 / 17:23
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Microsoft Makes a USD 69B Gaming & Metaverse Bet
Tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, a major game developer and an interactive entertainment content publisher.
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