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Microsoft stock (MSFT) falls as US targets green card filings for H-1B workers and Italy probes gaming businessMicrosoft stock fell nearly 2% as the US targeted Microsoft’s green card filings for H-1B workers, while Italy opened an investigation into...
Italy launches EU-backed probe into Microsoft-owned gaming companiesItaly's probe is aimed at Activision Blizzard, among other companies of the Microsoft group, the antitrust authority said in a statement, w...
Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle California state workplace discrimination claimsActivision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California's civil rights agency on beha...
Activision to pay $50 million to settle workplace discrimination lawsuitActivision Blizzard will pay $50 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit by California's Civil Rights Department (CRD) alleging discrimination aga...
Activision to pay $50 million to settle workplace harassment lawsuitCalifornia’s Civil Rights Department (CRD) had sued the "Call of Duty" maker after two years of investigation over allegations that it rout...
Microsoft spent two years trying to buy Activision Blizzard, for Xbox CEO, that was the easy partAfter two years co-piloting the biggest acquisition in video game history past an onslaught of challenges, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer now moves ...
$69 Billion Deal: Microsoft takes over Call of Duty producer, Activision BlizzardUK regulators have approved Microsoft's revised bid for the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, after initially blocking the deal. The revi...
Microsoft, Activision Blizzard deal won't face EU scrutiny, claim reportsMicrosoft and Activision Blizzard's ongoing deal won't be a subject to close scrutiny, a few reports have claimed.
Microsoft-Activision timeline: Ubisoft deal opens doors to Britain's nodLast month, "Call of Duty" maker Activision agreed to sell its non-European streaming rights to Ubisoft Entertainment to get the biggest de...
Microsoft submits new Activision deal to UK regulatorXbox-owner Microsoft launched a bid for Activision Blizzard early last year, seeking to establish the world's third biggest gaming firm by ...
Microsoft, Activision weigh sale of some UK cloud-gaming rightsMicrosoft Corp and Activision Blizzard are considering giving up some control of their cloud-gaming business in the UK to appease regulator...
Microsoft-Activision: Mega deal caught in crosshairs of antitrust regulatorsThe acquisition has attracted scrutiny from several antitrust enforcers, including Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), over ...
US judge pauses Microsoft's Activision buyA US federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Microsoft from completing its $69 billion buyout of gaming giant Activision Blizzard, a c...
Microsoft's Activision deal hurts gamers, UK watchdog saysBritain's Competition and Markets Authority said its in-depth investigation found that the deal could strengthen Microsoft's position in th...
FTC likely to file lawsuit to block Microsoft bid for Activision: reportA lawsuit challenging the deal is not guaranteed, and the FTC's four commissioners have yet to vote out a complaint or meet with lawyers fo...
UK watchdog probes Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision buyout dealIn the biggest gaming industry deal in history, Microsoft said it was buying Activision Blizzard in January.
Activision cooperating with federal insider trading probesIt received requests for information from the US Securities and Exchange Commission and received a subpoena from a Department of Justice gr...
US probes options trade gained on Microsoft-Activision dealThe Justice Department is investigating whether any of the options trades violated insider-trading laws, the report said, adding that the S...
Activision's mobile gaming unit to see leadership changes ahead of Microsoft dealThis executive shakeup comes at a time when Activision is already facing a lawsuit from California regulators alleging the company "fostere...
Microsoft faces challenge cleaning up Activision Blizzard's cultureAccomplishing that will require Microsoft to deviate from its usual hands-off approach on acquisitions to tackle what amounts to a "clean u...