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  3. BBC
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67080391

    Microsoft completes $69bn takeover of Call of Duty maker …

  4. Yahoo Finance
    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-closes-69...

    Microsoft closes $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard

  5. Polygon
    https://www.polygon.com/23546288/microsoft...

    Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition has gone through

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  7. The Verge
    https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/13/23791235

    Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition, Call of Duty …

  8. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/tech…

    Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal

    WEBOct 13, 2023 · Microsoft said on Friday that it had closed its $69 billion purchase of the video game giant Activision Blizzard, overcoming significant regulatory hurdles in Britain and the United States and...

  10. Microsoft News
    https://news.microsoft.com/2022/01/18/…

    Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy …

    WEBJan 18, 2022 · Microsoft announced plans to buy Activision Blizzard, a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher, for $68.7 billion. The deal will expand Microsoft's gaming …

  11. Microsoft News
    https://news.microsoft.com/activision-blizzard-acquisition

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  12. CNBC
    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/13/microsoft-closes...

    Microsoft closes Activision Blizzard deal after regulatory review

  13. Microsoft News
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    Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy …

    WEBJan 18, 2022 · Microsoft announces plans to buy Activision Blizzard, a leader in game development and interactive entertainment content publisher. The acquisition will accelerate Microsoft's gaming business …

  14. The Verge
    https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/18/22889421/...

    Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: the latest news on the acquisition