Bobby Kotick Archives - Page 7 of 10

Activision shareholder files suit over Vivendi stock buyback

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 2, 2013
2 min

Activision shareholder Todd Miller filed a derivative complaint against Activision, Vivendi, and Activision’s 11-person board of directors for breach of fiduciary duties, waste of corporate assets, and unjust enrichment, according to Entertainment Law Digest.

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Activision beats earnings expectations despite bleeding World of Warcraft subscribers

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 1, 2013
2 min

The company is raising its outlook for 2013.

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How Tencent is slowly transforming into one of gaming's biggest investors

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 26, 2013
2 min

The Chinese company owns portions of Riot Games, Epic Games, and now Activision.

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Activision Blizzard stock soars 15%, Zynga's falls 14% — what does it mean for games?

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 26, 2013
4 min

Investors piled out of Zynga and seemingly right into Activision Blizzard.

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Activision Blizzard preannounces earnings that beat Wall Street estimates

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 26, 2013
2 min

World of Warcraft continues to lose subscribers.

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Activision buys back shares from Vivendi in a deal worth $8.17 billion

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 26, 2013
2 min

Activision purchases its freedom from Vivendi for a handsome fee.

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Vivendi may shake down Activision for a special $3B dividend

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 22, 2013
2 min

Vivendi would get $2 billion and would leave Activision with $1 billion in cash.

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Former EA/Playfish exec joins board of red-hot mobile gaming startup Supercell (interview)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 30, 2013
9 min

Kristian Segerstrale is joining the board of the maker of the enormously lucrative Clash of Clans mobile game.

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Activision ups marketing over fears of Battlefield 4, Disney Infinity, and Dota 2

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 8, 2013
2 min

The company plans one of the biggest Call of Duty marketing campaigns ever.

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Activision Blizzard says Call of Duty: Ghosts will be a huge launch, but stock falls on weak Warcraft numbers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 8, 2013
4 min

In after-hours trading, Activision Blizzard's stock price fell 5 percent to $14.49 a share. The fall may be due to the drop in World of Warcraft numbers and the comments about the second half.

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