In this article MSFT ATVI 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% in pre-market trading before being halted after the Wall Street Journal first reported the deal. Microsoft shares fell more than 2% following the announcement Activision, which is
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Dominic Cummings will be interviewed as part of an investigation into parties and gatherings at Downing Street during coronavirus restrictions. Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser confirmed to Sky News that he will be involved in the probe, which is looking at events in Number 10 and other government departments. And a Cabinet Office source told
Households in Britain could soon be spending more of their money on energy than any previous generation, including during the oil shocks of the 1970s and ’80s, according to Sky News analysis. If the energy price cap rises in line with current wholesale prices, by the end of the year the share of family expenditure
A battered army ambulance pulls up in the freezing, snowy yard of a long-since abandoned factory in eastern Ukraine that is now the headquarters of the army’s 24th battalion. The Soviet-era vehicle has been converted into a troop carrier; I say converted, in fact I mean everything has been torn out, plywood lines its
The British man who was shot dead after taking four people hostage at a synagogue in Texas had been on the radar of MI5, Sky News understands. The Security Service began looking into Malik Faisal Akram, 44, in the second half of 2020 to assess whether he posed a security threat, a Whitehall source said.
Moon Knight will touch down on Disney+ on Wednesday, March 30. The series, starring the incomparable Oscar Isaac, dropped an exciting trailer during Monday’s the NFL Super Wild Card game. It was the perfect amount of footage to whet our appetite for what’s to come on the latest Marvel series for the streamer. The series
Minor spoilers for Spider-Man: No Way Home ahead. In the new addition to the Spider-Man franchise starring Tom Holland, Spider-Mans of the past make a brief appearance, including actor Andrew Garfield. Spider-Man: No Way Home includes both Garfield and Toby Maguire and it managed to be kept very hush-hush. In a new interview on Josh
Betty White was all smiles just days before she died, as seen in a newly revealed photo … one of the last ones to document her life, in fact. The late actress’ assistant took to Facebook Monday with a post in honor of what would’ve been Betty’s 100th birthday, and she threw up the pic
Volunteers interested in astronomy and curious about celestial objects have helped NASA find a super giant planet outside our solar system. This exoplanet is three times the size of Jupiter and located about 379 light-years away from Earth. The super-Jupiter orbits a star with the same mass as our Sun. NASA said this discovery was
BirgitKorber | iStock | Getty Images Fines for violations of the European Union’s landmark privacy law have soared nearly sevenfold in the past year, according to new research. EU data protection authorities have handed out a total of $1.25 billion in fines over breaches of the bloc’s General Data Protection Regulation since Jan. 28, 2021,
Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser has said the prime minister knew in advance about a Downing Street drinks party during the first coronavirus lockdown and agreed that it could go ahead. In an updated post on his Substack page, Dominic Cummings said he raised his concerns about the event in the Number 10 garden in
The poorest families will be hit disproportionately hard when the Energy Price Cap rises in April – according to analysis by the charity The Joseph Rowntree Foundation. They say some of those earning the least could end up spending 54% of their household income on energy bills when the price cap goes up, leaving them
Satellite pictures have emerged showing Tonga covered in ash after a huge undersea volcano erupted. A plume of smoke can be seen rising from Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano in images taken before the eruption, with the volcanic island appearing to have all but disappeared afterwards. Australia and New Zealand sent military surveillance flights to assess damage to
The chief executives of several major American passenger and cargo airlines have warned of an impending “catastrophic” crisis that could come in less than two days when telecommunications companies deploy a new 5G service. The new C-Band 5G service set to be rolled out by AT&T and Verizon on Wednesday could leave a significant number
After a 20-plus year career, Every Time I Die have broken up. The acclaimed metalcore and hardcore band announced on Monday (January 17th) that their last show together took place on December 11th. The announcement came after a series of social media posts suggested a disconnect between singer Keith Buckley and the rest of the
Tullio M. PugliaGetty Images Prada’s fall/winter 2022 menswear fashion show is about to start from Milan. Kick off your day by taking in all the looks below: This content is imported from Third party. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information,
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