Microsoft announced Tuesday it will buy video game giant Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion all-cash deal. Shares of Activision soared about 37 percent in pre-market trading before being halted ...

Microsoft announced Tuesday that it is buying video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in cash to gain access to blockbuster games including Call of Duty and Candy Crush. The all-cash ...

Microsoft is paying nearly $70 billion for Activision Blizzard, the maker of Candy Crush and Call of Duty, to boost its competitiveness in mobile gaming and virtual-reality technology. The all-cash ...

Microsoft’s plan to buy Santa Monica based video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into something like a ...