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China issues blizzard alert in first Beijing snowfall of Olympics

China issues blizzard alert in first Beijing snowfall of Olympics

For an Olympics that has made headlines for its man-made snow, the weather has a mind of its own. The China Meteorological Administration issued a blizzard warning for Sunday saying significant snowfall is expected in large parts of northern China including Beijing, the capital and current site of the Winter Olympics. The weekend snowfall, which … Read more

Activision Blizzard misses on Q4 earnings as ‘Call of Duty’ bookings fall

Activision Blizzard misses on Q4 earnings as ‘Call of Duty’ bookings fall

The entrance to the Activision Blizzard Inc. campus is shown in Irvine, California, US, August 6, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake Activision Blizzard (ATVI) reported its Q4 2021 earnings after the bell on Thursday, falling well short of analysts’ estimates on the top and bottom line. The report will be the company’s first since Microsoft (MSFT) announced … Read more

Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard For Nearly $70 Billion

Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard For Nearly $70 Billion

Microsoft: In a giant step for the video game industry, Microsoft announced today (18), the acquisition of Activision Blizzard in a deal expected to be approximately $70 billion. “The creators of Call of Duty, Warcraft, Candy Crush, Tony Hawk, Diablo, Overwatch, Spyro, Hearthstone, Guitar Hero, Crash Bandicoot, StarCraft and more join Team Xbox,” reads a … Read more