Hollywood studios, actors union call in mediator to try and avoid strike
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Negotiators for the SAG-AFTRA actors union agreed to a request from Hollywood studios to
2023-07-12 09:45
US judge rules Microsoft deal to buy Activision can go forward
WASHINGTON A U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday that Microsoft may go forward with its planned acquisition of videogame
2023-07-11 23:59
Apple scales back Vision Pro production plans on design challenges - FT
(Reuters) -Apple has been forced to make major cuts to production forecasts for its Vision Pro augmented-reality headset due to
2023-07-03 20:29
Activision CEO says gamers would 'revolt' if 'Call of Duty' were made exclusive
By Greg Bensinger and Diane Bartz SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -The chief executive of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard, Bobby
2023-06-29 01:57
'Call of Duty' maker to invest in Barcelona after EU approves Microsoft deal
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Activision Blizzard said its studio that developed "Call of Duty" would set up shop in
2023-06-28 22:48
From caterers to cowboy outfitters: Writers' strike hits Hollywood economy
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Before Hollywood writers walked off the job in early May,
2023-06-28 18:29
Microsoft attempts to pick apart US legal argument against deal to buy Activision
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO Arguing for the government on Tuesday in its legal fight against Microsoft's $69
2023-06-28 05:18
Hollywood directors ratify labor pact as writers keep picketing
By Lisa Richwine and Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES Film and television directors voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new
2023-06-24 10:19
US FCC proposes to force cable TV operators to disclose full pricing
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday proposed a rule that would require
2023-06-21 05:16
Microsoft, Activision ask judge for speedy schedule in FTC challenge
WASHINGTON Microsoft and Activision Blizzard asked a U.S. judge on Wednesday to quickly schedule a case management conference
2023-06-15 03:20
US judge temporarily blocks Microsoft acquisition of Activision
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON A U.S. judge late on Tuesday granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request to
2023-06-14 09:30
Investment bank may be liable for ex-partner's $25 million fraud: NY court
By Daniel Wiessner A Wall Street bank could be held liable for allegedly failing to stop a former
2023-06-14 07:25