FTC Moves to Block Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition
The FTC moves to block Microsoft's Activision Blizzard King acquisition, adding to the growing list of concerns surrounding the $69 billion deal.
Activision Blizzard May Already Have Another Suitor if Microsoft Sale Fails
Some analysts believe that Activision Blizzard might have another suitor lined up in the event that its proposed sale to Microsoft falls through.
Microsoft Appeals UK Rejection of Activision Blizzard Deal
Microsoft formally appeals the UK's decision to block its proposed $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard on five grounds.
Microsoft Now Free to Close Activision Blizzard Acquisition, With Caveats
Microsoft is now free to close the Activision Blizzard acquisition, albeit with some major caveats that are likely to prevent it from doing so.
UK Chancellor Seems Unhappy That Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Was Blocked
The UK's Chancellor seems displeased with the fact that the British CMA is standing in the way of Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition.
EU Approves Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard With a Catch
Following months of investigations, the European Union approves the pending $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft.
Activision Blizzard Reports Massive Earnings from Call of Duty, Mobile Games
Activision Blizzard releases its latest quarterly earnings for 2023, with massive profits being drawn in by Call of Duty and mobile games.
Activision Blizzard Stock Takes Nosedive
Activision Blizzard stock takes a big hit amid troubles with Microsoft's attempted acquisition of the company.
Microsoft May Complete Activision Blizzard Deal Without FTC Approval
It’s expected that, even if the FTC withholds its approval of the Activision Blizzard acquisition, Microsoft may move forward with the deal anyway.
FTC Explains Why It Joined Sony in Opposing Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition
The FTC chair responds to a Congressional question about why the agency 'sided with Sony' in opposing Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Microsoft Offers Compromise to EU over Activision Blizzard Deal
Microsoft makes what might be its final formal push to get the Activision Blizzard acquisition approved by the European Union.
Candy Crush Saga Is Now 10 Years Old
Candy Crush Saga and developer King is celebrating the game's 10th anniversary after over 3 billion downloads with new updates and features.
Microsoft Making Its Own Mobile Gaming Store
In an attempt to convince regulators, Microsoft says that its acquisition of Activision Blizzard will help it create a new mobile game store.
Mobile Games More Profitable For Activision Blizzard than PC and Consoles Combined
Activision Blizzard reports immense profits from its mobile gaming offerings, outpacing both PC and console releases even if combined together.
Activision Blizzard Refuses to Recognize Raven Software Union, Prompting Petition to the NLRB
Activision Blizzard denies the terms of Raven Software QA's Game Workers Alliance union, forcing it to petition the National Labor Relations Board.
Activision CEO Wants Xbox To Make a Candy Crush Game With More Social Features
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick describes an idea he had to make Candy Crush more social and how Xbox is able to bring that to reality.
Legal Expert Explains Why Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Won't Break Antitrust Laws
A legal expert delves into the possibility of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard being stopped due to antitrust laws.