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Microsoft To Acquire Santa Monica-Based Activision Blizzard In $68.7 Billion Deal

Activision Blizzard studios are behind several successful video game franchises including "Call of Duty" and "Candy Crush."


SANTA MONICA (CBSLA) — Microsoft announced Tuesday it would acquire Santa Monica-based Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in cash to gain a foothold in the metaverse.

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