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Takeover by Microsoft apparently in planning

Takeover by Microsoft apparently in planning

According to the latest online reports, Microsoft is interested in acquiring Netflix. Apparently, a takeover of Netflix by Microsoft is being prepared in the background. As Reuters reports, Netflix is ​​on Microsoft’s shopping list and Satya Nadella would be willing to pay around 190 billion for the streaming service. Reuters said: “With a market value ...

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Sony’s dominance legitimizes Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard according to its president

Sony’s dominance legitimizes Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard according to its president

Amid controversies, word exchanges, bids and regulators around the world investigating Microsoft’s attempted acquisition of Activision Blizzard, an Xbox executive has said that the acquisition is a good thing to do, given PlayStation’s dominant position in the console market. According Bloombergpresident and vice president of Microsoft, Brad Smithmade the statement at an annual meeting of ...

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FTC blocks takeover by Microsoft

FTC blocks takeover by Microsoft

The US FTC has officially announced that it will block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The first hammer fell! The FTC in the US has today announcethat the acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft will be blocked and is preparing a corresponding lawsuit. The reason for the blocking is that Microsoft allegedly would have an ...