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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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Sony

Microsoft has signed an agreement with Sony to ensure "Call of Duty" remains available on PlayStation after Microsoft closes its $69 billion Activision Blizzard merger, the tech giant said Sunday.

Call of Duty to remain on Playstation following Activision Blizzard Microsoft merger

Microsoft and Sony have signed an agreement to keep Activision's best-selling Call of Duty series available on PlayStation, after the conclusion of the deal.

Microsoft and Sony sign deal to keep Activision's Call of Duty on PlayStation

The Federal Trade Commission's request to pause the deal was rejected, clearing the few remaining hurdles for it to go through

US agency loses bid to halt Microsoft's $69bn purchase of Activision Blizzard

A federal appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission request to stop the $68.7 billion Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Appeals court denies FTC request to stop $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

An appeals court ruling clears a path for the $75 billion acquisition to close while litigation continues.

FTC Loses Latest Bid to Halt Microsoft-Activision Merger

A federal appeals court said it will not block Microsoft from closing its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the Federal Trade Commission its second major defeat this week in a case involving the future of the video game industry.

Federal appeals court rules Microsoft can close its Activision merger

Microsoft still needs to satisfy U.K. regulators to finally close the deal.

Court Denies FTC Appeal To Block $69 Billion Microsoft-Activision Deal—Likely Ending U.S. Regulatory Battle

A federal appeals court late Friday denied the Federal Trade Commission's bid to temporarily block Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT, +0.75% $68.7 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc. ATVI, +0.59%, clearing the path for the biggest gaming deal in the U.S. The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling means only UK regulators can stop closing the deal before a July 18 deadline. On Tuesday, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled against the FTC, which sued to block the deal in December, prompting the FTC's appeal on Wednesday.

Federal appeals court denies FTC bid to pause Microsoft-Activision deal

In a victory for Microsoft, the U.S. Appeals Court for the 9th Circuit late on Friday denied the Federal Trade Commission's appeal of a judge's decision that would have stopped the software maker from completing its $68.7 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard

FTC loses appeals court bid to temporarily block Microsoft-Activision deal

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British antitrust regulators on Friday extended their deadline to issue a final order blocking Microsoft's $69 billion plan to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, allowing them to consider the U.S. tech giant's "detailed and complex submission" pleading its case.

Microsoft gets more time from UK to plead case to buy video game maker Activision

The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority has pushed the deadline for its final decision on Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard to August 29.

Microsoft-Activision Review Extended by U.K. Regulator. It Could Be the Last Obstacle.

One of Buffett's money managers initiated a position in Activision Blizzard just months before the proposed merger was announced. Buffett noted that the stock was still trading well below the takeover price, so he boosted his stake.

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The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority extended the deadline of its review of Microsoft's takeover of Activision Blizzard to August 29.

UK regulator extends deadline for Microsoft-Activision probe by six weeks

The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday asked an appeals court to temporarily block Microsoft Corp.'s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. while it challenges a ruling earlier this week green-lighting the deal.

FTC files appeal, again seeks to block Microsoft-Activision deal

The agency is asking for a stay that could keep the deal from closing by the July 18 deadline.

FTC Continues Fight to Block Microsoft's $75 Billion Deal for Activision

Nasdaq replaced Activision in the Nasdaq 100 with The Trade Desk. But maybe it should have waited a little longer.

Nasdaq Pulls Activision From Index Due to Microsoft Deal. Did It Jump the Gun?

Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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The FTC will appeal a California judge's decision to allow Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, according to a court filing late Wednesday.

FTC appealing judge's ruling in Microsoft-Activision deal

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the ChatGPT artificial intelligence system of OpenAI, whose biggest investor is Microsoft.

Microsoft News: FTC Probes Open AI's ChatGPT And Appeals Activision Ruling

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Xbox gamers may see a flurry of Activision Blizzard's games added to their Game Pass subscription once the deal is completed.

Here's How Microsoft's Impending Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard Impacts PlayStation And Nintendo Gamers

Appeal by competition watchdog in US is latest twist in complex saga involving trio of regulators

Will Microsoft be able to close $69bn deal for Activision Blizzard?

This week a US judge rule against the FTC in their case to block the transaction, however by Wednesday the FTC had already lodged an appeal of that decision.

Judge Rules Against FTC In Microsoft Activision Case, But They've Already Filed An Appeal

A judge blocked the FTC's preliminary injunction against Microsoft closing its deal with Activision Blizzard. The last hurdle for Microsoft to overcome is the CMA's decision to block the deal.

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