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Microsoft Says 10 Years ‘Sufficient’ For Sony To Develop Alternatives To ‘Call Of Duty’

Today, 3:49 AM

In the latest submission to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) responded to Sony's (NYSE: SONY) concerns about a possible inf

ATVI

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Here’s When The GameStop Movie Starring Seth Rogen, Paul Dano And Pete Davidson Hits Theaters

By Chris Katje

Today, 3:49 AM

A big-screen movie adaptation of the GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME) short squeeze is happening in 2023. and some big names are attached.

AMC

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Benzinga Buzz: Oscars, Trump Letters, Elon Musk, Leo Messi, MrBeast, Chris Rock, Jay-Z & More

By Anthony Noto

Today, 3:49 AM

Each week, Benzinga compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent.

AAPL

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Sabotaging The Merger: Activision Exec Accuses Sony CEO Of Refusing ‘Call Of Duty’ Deal

By Franca Quarneti

Today, 3:49 AM

Regulators continue to scrutinize Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) proposed $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) more than a year after the deal was first announced.

ATVI

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Battle Of The Gaming Giants: Sony Fears Xbox May Sabotage ‘Call Of Duty’ On PlayStation

By Franca Quarneti

Today, 3:49 AM

Sony (NYSE: SONY) submitted documentation to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) expressing concerns about Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s potential moves to undermine the "Call of Du

ATVI

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John Wick 4, Creed III, Shazam Or 65: Which March Movie Release Are Benzinga Users Most Excited About

By Chris Katje

Today, 3:49 AM

The 2023 box office performance is expected to top the performance from 2022 and continue to pace closer to pre-COVID-19 pandemic figures. Movie theater executives have credited a strong slate of movies for the 2023 year. In the month of March, several major movies will be released, including several sequels in well-known franchises.

AMZN

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‘The Last Of Us’ Viewership Continues To Take Off: Could Warner Bros Discovery Stock Also Soar?

By Chris Katje

Today, 3:49 AM

One of the top streaming companies has had a massive hit new show in 2023. The show continues to gain viewers as it nears its first season finale, which could be good news for the company and shareholders.

SONY

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Sony Seems To Be In No Mood To Support Microsoft’s Activision Deal; Calls For Suspension Or Sale Of Call Of Duty

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 3:49 AM

Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) advised the U.K.’s antitrust watchdog to prohibit Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) takeover or force it to…

ATVI

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Leo Messi Collaborates With Sony Entertainment On New Animated Series: ‘It Fulfills One Of My Dreams’

By Franca Quarneti

Today, 3:49 AM

Leo Messi, the greatest soccer player of all time, will have his own animated series in collaboration with Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY), as reported by Deadline.

SONY

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Sony Wanted To Block Activision Microsoft Merger, But May Be Giving Ammo To Antitrust Fight

By Chris Katje

Today, 3:49 AM

PlayStation owner Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has been vocal in its attempt to block rival Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), manufacturer of the Xbox, from buying video game publisher Activision Blizzard

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