Videogames ‘Fortnite,’ ‘Minecraft’ Catapult Smiley Salamander to Global Fame
Pollution and other man-made ills weigh heavily on Mexico’s axolotl, a rare salamander popular among Aztecs back in the day.Its population in the wild has…
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WSJ News Exclusive | U.S. Probes Options Trade That Gained on Microsoft-Activision Deal
Federal prosecutors and securities regulators are investigating large bets that
Barry Diller,
Alexander von…
Activision’s Work Environment, Alleged Sexual Harassment Contributed to Employee’s Death, Says New…
Kerri Moynihan, whose 2017 death was ruled a suicide, had been the subject of sexual harassment, including an incident in which co-workers passed around a…
Microsoft Promises Openness on New App Store as It Seeks Approval for Activision Deal
Microsoft Corp.
MSFT 1.35%
executives promised that their new app store for videogames would operate by…
Microsoft’s Videogame Boss and the Long Battle to Reinvent the Company
The $75 billion deal that
Phil Spencer
engineered for
Activision Blizzard Inc.
ATVI…
For Sony and Nintendo, the Supply-Chain Pile-Up Is Just a Speed Bump
Supply-chain shortages continue to be a near-term challenge for
Sony
SONY -3.76%…
Microsoft-Activision Deal to Be Reviewed by Federal Trade Commission
WASHINGTON—
Microsoft Corp.’s
MSFT -1.37%
proposed acquisition of…
Sony to Buy Videogame Maker Bungie in $3.6 Billion Deal
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC said Monday it is buying videogame developer Bungie Inc., the studio that created the “Halo” and…
Microsoft Gambles on Troubled Activision, But Risks Are Likely Manageable
Microsoft Corp.
in its planned purchase of
Activision
Blizzard Inc. will take on a company with…
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal to Power Its Netflix-of-Gaming Aspirations
Microsoft Corp.’s
MSFT 2.28%
acquisition of
Activision Blizzard Inc.…