![Microsoft-Activision Deal Poised to Close Later Than Planned](/i/c/274033e9-e339-333a-0e3c-74aaa5d7dcd5.webp)
Microsoft-Activision Deal Poised to Close Later Than Planned
Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. are nearing the finish line on their $69 billion deal, but aren’t
2023-07-18 06:17
![Microsoft and Activision Watch Hurdles to $69 Billion Deal Fall](/i/c/4dd0a85f-0411-db2d-0f61-fe1c857c7192.webp)
Microsoft and Activision Watch Hurdles to $69 Billion Deal Fall
Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. — the video-game empire it’s seeking to take over in a $69
2023-07-17 20:53
![Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss](/i/c/4b8979d2-0130-25e1-dde5-789f5b4d8d78.webp)
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 02:25
![FTC Asks Appeals Court to Pause Microsoft’s Activision Deal](/i/c/27b2f15d-5562-46e0-0789-cb01aac1cf57.webp)
FTC Asks Appeals Court to Pause Microsoft’s Activision Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission urged an appeals court to delay Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision
2023-07-14 01:46
![Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe](/i/c/4a9efaa4-fec4-bc26-b69f-442d6eb435a2.webp)
Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal
2023-07-12 20:21
![FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss](/i/c/dc47cf47-4bf2-238b-6e1b-03e2435c03b7.webp)
FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss
The US Federal Trade Commission is leaning toward appealing a federal judge’s ruling against the agency’s bid to
2023-07-12 07:54
![Microsoft-Activision Deal Odds Almost Double After Judge Gives Green Light](/i/c/67aee032-b68d-730d-d902-261ae36d9b6c.webp)
Microsoft-Activision Deal Odds Almost Double After Judge Gives Green Light
The implied chance of Microsoft Corp.’s takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. going through jumped to around 80% from
2023-07-12 03:58
![Activision Options Bet Pays 246% in an Hour After Merger Cleared](/i/c/2d5428e6-4328-d4c0-5381-c15a8b649806.webp)
Activision Options Bet Pays 246% in an Hour After Merger Cleared
One trader made a well-timed bet that Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion bid to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. would
2023-07-12 01:58
![UK Antitrust Agency Pauses Microsoft-Activision Appeal on FTC Court Loss in US](/i/c/5fc50d96-261a-cea6-e218-2d5030ccda72.webp)
UK Antitrust Agency Pauses Microsoft-Activision Appeal on FTC Court Loss in US
The UK’s antitrust agency has agreed with Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. to pause its ongoing London
2023-07-12 00:29
![Final Fantasy XVI Japan Sales Drop Second Week After Launch](/i/c/84ce8cd1-405c-2097-e156-13aaba807a5b.webp)
Final Fantasy XVI Japan Sales Drop Second Week After Launch
Sales of Square Enix Holdings Co.’s new Final Fantasy game tumbled during the second week after its release,
2023-07-07 10:55
![Sega Pulls Back From Blockchain Gaming as Crypto Winter Persists](/i/c/594560fd-cbf2-dae3-9884-c39fdb27de64.webp)
Sega Pulls Back From Blockchain Gaming as Crypto Winter Persists
Sega Corp., the gaming studio once regarded among the staunchest advocates of blockchain gaming, is pulling back from
2023-07-07 06:19
![Microsoft’s Lineup of Exclusive Games Draws Fire From Deal Foes](/i/c/c51aac11-e925-6102-d05b-c1645da2dbbf.webp)
Microsoft’s Lineup of Exclusive Games Draws Fire From Deal Foes
US officials suing to stop Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc. argue the software giant’s
2023-06-28 20:27