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Pressure over sexual-misconduct allegations at Activision spurred Microsoft to reach out and engage in merger talks https://t.co/PhD4tN16SZ
— Bloomberg (@business) January 19, 2022
WSJ effectively confirming that the sale to Microsoft is an attempt to rehabilitate Activision-Blizzard's image. https://t.co/hLs9Jzbwc6
— Cassandra, surviving the twee revival (@witch_cass) January 19, 2022
Bloomberg says Activision Blizzard received an acquisition offer from Microsoft late last year amid the scandals, and no-one else was interested in buying. https://t.co/IfFVVYylaF
— Martin SFP Bryant (@MartinSFP) January 19, 2022
Bloomberg reports that Activision, initially hesitant to sell to Microsoft, tried to see if Facebook/Meta would buy them. https://t.co/E5nLf6WvD6
— Stephen Totilo (@stephentotilo) January 19, 2022
'Activision made calls to try to find other interested parties, said the people ... . Those included Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. and at least one other big company. But no other serious interest materialized.' https://t.co/eqwPTFQQkV
— Jordan Novet (@jordannovet) January 19, 2022
I’m so mad we didn’t shit on Kotick enough that he threatened to buy us https://t.co/qMDI8RtNTt
— Imran Khan (@imranzomg) January 19, 2022
Xbox head Phil Spencer reportedly "said he and Microsoft's gaming leadership team were 'disturbed and deeply troubled by the horrific events and actions' at Activision.
— David Gura (@davidgura) January 19, 2022
"Behind the scenes, Spencer was working on a merger approach."https://t.co/3O1PTUcN6q
“what if we bought the news so they stop being mean to me? is that on the table?” https://t.co/v2gaPuWCpx
— Hana Kim • 김하나 ?? (@_hanatwothree) January 19, 2022
I have a friend whose first day at Activision was this past Monday.
— TieGuyTravis (@TieGuyTravis) January 18, 2022
He left his job at Microsoft for the position.
액티비전 블리자드, 메타/페이스북으로 매각도 탐색 했었다는듯
— lunamoth (@lunamoth) January 19, 2022
Microsoft Effort to Buy Activision Spurred by Misconduct Fallout at Gamemaker - Bloomberg https://t.co/UGSLIlngwP
We took a look at how the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal came together: https://t.co/POJvfoBQwx with @LianaBaker @sarahfrier @sonalibasak
— Dina Bass (@dinabass) January 19, 2022
직장내 성폭력 이슈가 MS외의 구매자들을 내쫓고 MS가 인수를 성공하는데 기여를 했다는 모양. https://t.co/grtmwMz8Cq
— 푸른곰 (@purengom) January 19, 2022
Bit more detail on how it all went down in here: https://t.co/POJvfokNux
— Dina Bass (@dinabass) January 19, 2022
Bobby Kotick suggested buying Kotaku or PC Gamer to 'change the narrative', report claims https://t.co/8NyZdeycL5
— THE RED DRAGON ? (@TWTHEREDDRAGON) January 19, 2022