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What happens next after the UK ban on Microsoft's $69 billion Activision deal?
•The decision to block Microsoft’s acquisition of the ‘Call of Duty’ maker Activision Blizzard came as a shock after the UK regulator had already resolved its concerns about the consoles market. However, the deal is not dead yet
Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision Blizzard: All you need to know about the record $69 billion deal
Fp Staff •The all-cash deal will let Microsoft — maker of the Xbox gaming system — the world’s third-biggest gaming company by revenue behind China’s Tencent and Japan’s Sony
Call of Duty Mobile India Cup: Loco and Activision Blizzard partner to announce a gaming tournament with a prize pool of Rs 35 lakh
Trendingdesk •The total prize pool for this is Rs 10 Lakhs, of which Rs 5 Lakhs will be given to the team who seals the first position.
Overwatch 2, Diablo IV, WoW Shadowlands and more announced at BlizzCon 2019
Tech2 News Staff •Here are all the biggest announcements and news that came out during Blizzard’s annual conference.
Call of Duty: Can Modern Warfare restore the franchise's somewhat tarnished glory?
Vinay Viswanath •Will the new Call of Duty prove to be the equivalent of a greatest hits album put out by a greedy, rights-retaining publisher to squeeze every last dime out of a dying property? Or will it signal the start of a fresh, refocused direction that will breathe new life into the series?
Activision Blizzard lays off close to 800 employees despite record 2018 results
•Activision expects its revenue this year to fall by about 20 percent to $6.03 billion.
Netflix to reportedly hire new CFO from video game company Activision Blizzard
•Neumann has served in a variety of finance roles including at Walt Disney Co.
Revenue generated by mobile gaming industry crosses console and PC gaming industry
Tech2 News Staff •The report points out that the mobile gaming market increased by 32 percent to reach about $38 billion in terms of revenue in 2016.
World’s largest video game retailer GameStop posts strong sales in first quarter
Fp Archives •GameStop Corp, the world's largest retailer of video games and gaming consoles, reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday.
Apple could aim at Tesla, Netflix or Walt Disney as potential takeover targets
Fp Archives •Citigroup listed seven companies as potential takeover targets for Apple Inc, including Netflix, Walt Disney, and Tesla Inc, as a way to put its cash hoard of more than $250 billion to work.