Bobby Kotick

Microsoft has signed 10-year deals with multiple gaming platforms, including Nvidia and Nintendo. It also offered a similar multi-year deal to Sonybut the PlayStation maker has not signed it yet. Earlier this year, an executive from…

The US Federal Trade Commission is trying to stop Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, requesting an injunction to prevent the merger from closing.In December, the FTC tried to stop Microsoft's acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard…

Activision Blizzard Inc. shareholders approved the company’s $69 billion sale to Microsoft Corp on Thursday, but Wall Street is betting that Biden antitrust enforcers could unravel one of the largest mergers in U.S. history.Microsoft’s $95…

It received requests for information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and received a subpoena from a Department of Justice grand jury. It received requests for information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, a state watchdog agency, has subpoenaed Activision’s directors related to the company’s handling of the workplace issues, according to people familiar with the matter. It…

Investigations into US video game giant Activision Blizzard over accusations of discrimination and harassment are being expanded, according to court documents and media reports.The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH)…

The success of Microsoft's biggest deal ever rides on rehabilitating Activision Blizzard's culture, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella declared after announcing the $69 billion transaction. Accomplishing that will require Microsoft to deviate…

The acquisition will accelerate the growth in Microsoft’s gaming business, making it the world’s third-largest gaming firm by revenue, behind Tencent and Sony, after the deal closes. Microsoft said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy…

FP StaffJan 19, 2022 10:41:53 ISTMicrosoft is making history after announcing on Tuesday that it will be acquiring ‘Call of Duty’ maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in the biggest gaming industry deal. The deal will be Microsoft's…

Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion. If it goes through, it would be Microsoft's biggest-ever acquisition -- and by far the biggest deal ever in the video game business. IMAGE:…