Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard has been momentous news today , as much for the scale of the deal as its shock value.But we shouldn’t be too surprised.This was inevitable.A handful of companies have always wanted to own everything, and nothing is going to stop them. Advertisement The proposed sale—technicalities […]
Read the email Microsoft Gaming’s CEO sent staff about its $68 billion purchase of Activision
Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming’s new CEO, wrote an email to staff about the company’s $68 billion Activision deal.The exec, who was previously head of Xbox, called the deal “incredibly exciting.” Spencer also said the deal will likely close later this year “pending regulatory approval.” Get the latest tech news & […]
Yesterday’s announcement of Microsoft’s plan to purchase Act
The cover for Monopoly Madness , available on all platforms, not just Xbox Yesterday’s announcement of Microsoft’s plan to purchase Activision Blizzard King for nearly $70 billion immediately sparked discussions about antitrust laws and monopolies, financial terms that pop up whenever a high-profile company purchases another high-profile company.While the merging […]
Read Microsoft Executives’ Email To Staff About The Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Read Microsoft Executives’ Email To Staff About The Activision Blizzard Acquisition Phil Spencer announced his promotion in an email to Microsoft staff about the acquisition. With the announcement of its intention to [buy Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion](/articles/microsoft-buys-activision-blizzard-in-deal-valued-at-nearly-70-billion-bobby-kotick-staying-on-as-ceo/1100-6499710/) , Microsoft has rearranged its gaming arm, creating a Microsoft Gaming […]
Read Microsoft Executives’ Email To Staff About The Activision Blizzard Acquisition
With the announcement of its intention to buy Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion , Microsoft has rearranged its gaming arm, creating a Microsoft Gaming division with Phil Spencer at its head.In emails to staff reproduced by The Verge , both Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and newly-minted Microsoft Gaming CEO […]
With Activision, Microsoft is one gigantic step closer to game subscription dominance
This weekend, I noticed that my PS5 and Switch were literally collecting dust — and realized that’s because I’ve been playing my games almost exclusively on Xbox Game Pass instead.The service has an incredible wealth of titles; in just the past couple weeks, I’ve finished Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice , unpacked […]
Carhartt said covid vaccinations remains mandatory for employees, angering conservatives on Twitter – The Washington Post
After the Supreme Court’s decision that large companies do not have to force workers to get coronavirus shots or tests, employees nationwide have wondered how the high court’s ruling on the vaccination mandate from the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration would affect them.The issue bubbled up so much […]
Bill taking aim at critical race theory advances in Florida Senate
A bill pushed by Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis that would prohibit public schools and private businesses from making White people feel “discomfort” when they teach students or train employees about discrimination in the nation’s past received its first approval Tuesday.The state Senate Education Committee approved the bill that takes […]
Key Words: Carhartt CEO: An unvaccinated workforce is a ‘risk that our company is unwilling …
“ ‘An unvaccinated workforce is both a people and business risk that our company is unwilling to take.’ ” — Mark Valade, Carhartt The Supreme Court may have blocked the Biden administration ’s attempt to ensure that business with 100 or more employee require COVID-19 vaccines or frequent testing, but […]
Carhartt: Unvaccinated workforce a ‘risk that our company is unwilling to take’ – MarketWatch
“ ‘An unvaccinated workforce is both a people and business risk that our company is unwilling to take.’ ” — Mark Valade, Carhartt The Supreme Court may have blocked the Biden administration ’s attempt to ensure that business with 100 or more employee require COVID-19 vaccines or frequent testing, but […]