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Activision Blizzard

King Digital Entertainment is a social games development company. King develops games for the web, for mobile (iOS, Android, Windows Phone), Facebook, and Windows 10. King gained fame after releasing the cross-platform title Candy Crush Saga in 2012, considered the first successful game utilizing the freemium model. King was acquired by Activision Blizzard in February 2016 for $5.9 billion, and operates as its own entity within that company.

King Digital Entertainment

Activision is an American interactive entertainment company. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California and founded in 2008 through the merger of Vivendi Games and Activision, the company is traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol NASDAQ: ATVI, and since 2015 has been one of the stocks that make up the S&P 500. Activision Blizzard currently includes five business units: Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, Major League Gaming, Activision Blizzard Studios, and King Digital Entertainment.  Some of their popular games include: World of Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, Overwatch, Call of Duty,  kylanders, Destiny, Candy Crush Saga, Candy Crush Soda Saga, Candy Crush Jelly Saga, Farm Heroes Saga, Pet Rescue and Bubble Witch.

Major League Gaming is a professional eSports organization. MLG is headquartered in New York City, New York and was founded in 2002 by Sundance DiGiovanni and Mike Sepso. MLG has held official video game tournaments throughout the United States and Canada. The Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit was a television broadcast of Halo 2 MLG tournaments in 2006 and 2007, ESPN.com, and other broadband sites. The company has also been involved in television production, and game development. MLG's aim is to elevate computer and console game tournaments to viable competitive and spectator events.

Major League Gaming

Activision Blizzard’s mission is to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. One of the successful interactive entertainment companies, its franchises include popular games like Call of Duty®, Warcraft® (Warcraft®, World of Warcraft®, Hearthstone®), Overwatch®, Diablo®, StarCraft®, Candy Crush™, Crash Bandicoot™, Guitar Hero®, Tony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™, Bubble Witch™, Pet Rescue™, Farm Heroes™, and Spyro™. Through these franchises, the company reaches more than 400 million players across 190 countries.   Activision Blizzard’s business units and development studios include Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, King Games, Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Sledgehammer Games, Treyarch Studios, Beenox, Demonware, High Moon Studios, and Toys for Bob.   The company supports corporate social responsibility initiatives that are directly tied to its franchises. As an example, the Call of Duty Endowment has helped find employment for over 100,000 veterans.   Bobby Kotick currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Activision Blizzard. He became CEO of Activision in 1991 after purchasing a company stake the previous year. Kotick engineered a merger between Activision and Vivendi Games during the late 2000s, which led to the creation of Activision Blizzard in 2008 and his being named the company's inaugural CEO.   Activision Blizzard is a member of the Fortune 500 and the S&P 500. Activision Blizzard has been recognized as one of FORTUNE magazine's “100 Best Companies To Work For''.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-B) purchased ~$1 billion worth of shares in Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) in Q4, before Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquired the video-game publisher for $68.7 billion, CNBC reports. Berkshire owns 14.66 million shares valued at $975 million as of the end of 2021.

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Microsoft on Wednesday courted the favor of antitrust regulators scrutinizing its plan to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, promising that any app store it builds will treat developers fairly.

Microsoft vows app store fairness with Activision merger

Microsoft is working to warm lawmakers up to its plans to bring a collection of the world's most popular video games under its wing. The company announced its intention to buy Activision Blizzard last month in a deal that would be worth $68.7 billion — the largest gaming acquisition of all time, if the deal […]

Microsoft says it will open up the Xbox store in light of the Activision Blizzard deal

Microsoft is trying to persuade regulators to approve its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard with a series of new app store commitments that it says will put the company "on the right side of history" as policymakers worldwide debate new laws to force competition open in digital marketplaces.

Microsoft tries to win over regulators for its massive Activision Blizzard deal

New commitments could help Microsoft look like less of a target in Washington after the company revealed its plan to buy game publisher Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft appeals to regulators with new app policies so they don't kill its $69 billion Activision deal

Regulators are expected to give Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard — the largest in Microsoft's history — a tough review.

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Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -3.85% and 10.47%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Activision Blizzard Inc. reported holiday results that were below expectations in the extended session Thursday as net bookings for the company's Activision segment sank and attention is diverted towards Microsoft Corp.'s record offer to acquire the company.

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Activision Blizzard‘s net bookings of $2.49 billion in the fourth quarter ended December 31 short of expectations on Wall Street, with the net bookings down 18% compared to $3.05 billion a year ago. That means that Call of Duty: Vanguard did not, as analysts suspected, perform as well as last year's Call of Duty: Black […]

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Videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc missed market estimates for fourth-quarter adjusted sales on Thursday, as demand for its popular games such as "Call of Duty" and "Candy Crush" cooled down following the easing of pandemic-related curbs.

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