Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft - Wikipedia
On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in an all-cash deal, or approximately $95 per share. Activision Blizzard's stock price jumped nearly 40% that day in pre-market trading.
Microsoft Finally Buys Activision For $69 Billion After ... - Forbes
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft has closed its nearly $69 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard, according to a regulatory filing on Friday, following a lengthy regulatory review process...
Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition, Call of Duty …
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft has finalized its $68.7 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard, the publisher of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo. The Verge exclusively reported last week that...
Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal - The New York Times
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft said on Friday that it had closed its $69 billion purchase of the video game giant Activision Blizzard, overcoming significant regulatory hurdles in Britain and the United States...
Microsoft completes $69bn takeover of Call of Duty maker Activision …
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft has completed its $69bn (£56bn) takeover of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard in the gaming industry's biggest ever deal. It comes as Microsoft, which owns the Xbox gaming console,...
Microsoft closes Activision Blizzard deal after regulatory review
Oct 13, 2023 · More than 20 months after agreeing to the company's largest purchase ever, Microsoft has closed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The deal was put through a hefty …
One year on: Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is …
Oct 15, 2024 · A year and two days ago, on Oct. 13, 2023, Microsoft completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant milestone in the gaming industry. This acquisition brought two industry pioneers together to create new opportunities for innovation and to promote a competitive landscape that benefits players and game developers alike.
Microsoft closes $75bn Activision deal after UK regulator’s …
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft has closed its $75bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard following its clearance by the UK regulator, ending 21 months of uncertainty over the video games industry’s biggest-ever deal.
Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard in $69-billion deal - Los ...
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft acquired gaming giant Activision Blizzard on Friday, closing the biggest deal in video game history after more than a year of close scrutiny from antitrust officials around the...
Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision …
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft’s purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard won final approval Friday, Oct. 13, from Britain’s competition watchdog, reversing its earlier decision to block the $69 billion deal and removing a last obstacle for one of the largest tech transactions in history.