[ad_1] Microsoft and the Communications Workers of America union announced on Monday an agreement to facilitate unionization of employees at video game maker Activision Blizzard, which Microsoft bought for $70Read More
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New York City pension funds sued Activision over financial records.
[ad_1] Five New York City employee retirement groups that hold shares in embattled video game maker Activision Blizzard are suing Activision, saying the company failed to turn over financial recordsRead More
Federal labor board says Activision employees can form a union
[ad_1] A federal labor board announced on Friday that a group of about 20 quality assurance workers Trying to syndicate at Activision BlizzardThe beleaguered video game company has met theRead More
Activision Says It Will Collaborate With Insider Trading Investigations
[ad_1] Activision Blizzard set as video game maker Sold to Microsoft for $70 billionIn a legal filing Friday, the company said it would cooperate in an investigation into whether someRead More
Microsoft Launches Attraction Attack To Pass Activision Agreement
[ad_1] Microsoft on Wednesday launched a lure attack in Washington to seek government approval for the $70 billion deal. buy video game company Activision BlizzardHe said that he would notRead More
Why Microsoft Wants Activision – The New York Times
[ad_1] While it may seem like it is distancing itself from Sony, Microsoft’s acquisition could strengthen its position relative to other deep-pocketed tech giants like Amazon, Tencent, and Google, whichRead More
Gamers Welcome Microsoft’s Activision Deal With Protected Optimism
[ad_1] Activision’s track record with some of its games has also become more prominent. It delayed new releases of Diablo and Overwatch in November. That same month, the newly releasedRead More
Microsoft Bet On The Future With Activision
[ad_1] This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection past columns. Microsoft makes a big bet on video games, and even if you’re like meRead More
Microsoft To Buy Activision Blizzard For About $70 Billion
[ad_1] SEATTLE — Microsoft said Tuesday it plans to buy powerhouse but troubled video game company Activision Blizzard for around $70 billion, betting video games will become an increasingly centralRead More
Microsoft To Buy Activision Blizzard For About $70 Billion
[ad_1] The transaction could be seen as a victory for Activision’s long-time CEO Bobby Kotick, and some critics have sought to dispel that controversy. Mr. Kotick negotiated a huge premiumRead More