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Tag: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
The New York Times Buys Wordle
The sudden hit Wordle, in which once a day players get six chances to guess a five-letter word, has been…
Kohl’s Receives $9 Billion Offer Backed by Activist Investor
The department store Kohl’s has received a roughly $9 billion offer to go private in a deal with an investment…
Why Microsoft Wants Activision
Even as it looks to distance itself from Sony, Microsoft’s acquisition could also strengthen its position relative to other tech…
Microsoft to Buy Activision Blizzard for Nearly $70 Billion
SEATTLE — Microsoft plans to buy the powerhouse but troubled video game company Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion, its…
Gamers Greet Microsoft’s Activision Deal With Guarded Optimism
Activision’s track record with some of its games also became spottier. In November, it delayed new versions of Diablo and…
BuzzFeed Stock Drops Nearly 24 Percent
BuzzFeed’s first week on the stock market went from bad to worse Thursday, when its stock lost nearly a quarter…