Microsoft Lawyer’s 10-Day Race to Save the Biggest Gaming Deal
Beth Wilkinson had 10 days to save Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc., the biggest
2023-08-23 02:50
Merger Arbitrage Fund Pentwater Boosted Activision Stake Before Key Court Nod
Pentwater Capital Management LP led hedge funds boosting stakes in Activision Blizzard Inc. last quarter before a make-or-break
2023-08-16 02:19
Japan Game Arcade Operator Genda Charts Path to Domination Through M&A
A former managing director at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. who recently became one of the very few female
2023-08-11 07:19
Sony Raises Sales and Profit Outlook on PlayStation 5 Strength
Sony Group Corp. raised its outlook for sales and net income for the fiscal year as its PlayStation
2023-08-09 14:19
Square Enix Drops After ‘Final Fantasy’ and Mobile Setback
Square Enix Holdings Co. shares suffered their worst intraday drop in almost three years, erasing a little over
2023-08-07 11:58
GameStop to Drop Crypto Wallets, Cites ‘Regulatory Uncertainty’
GameStop Corp. said it’s ending its support for its cryptocurrency wallets, citing “regulatory uncertainty.” The company will remove
2023-08-02 02:57
BOJ Stance to Put Japan Earnings Outlook Under Scrutiny Next Week
The Bank of Japan is set to conclude its two-day policy board meeting today. The yen climbed against
2023-07-28 11:22
Japanese Game Publisher Behind Monster Hunter Sees 1,200% Gain Over Decade
While the gaming world fixates on the implications of a Microsoft-Activision deal and AI, a smaller player in
2023-07-26 05:47
UK Antitrust Chief Rejects Claim of Bowing to Microsoft Pressure
Britain’s top antitrust enforcer pushed back against claims that the watchdog was forced into a reconsidering its Microsoft
2023-07-21 18:52
Here Are the Major Deals Facing Antitrust Reviews
Merger regulators in the US and Europe have taken more aggressive stances on deals and companies have been
2023-07-20 03:59
Commonwealth Games 2026 host Victoria pulls out over cost
The Australian state of Victoria has canceled plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the predicted cost of the international sporting event blew out three times original estimates, state authorities said Tuesday.
2023-07-18 09:24
FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal
A US appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission bid to pause Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 08:23