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Warner’s Midway buyout gets the nod
3rd July 2009, 11:41am

News: Warner’s Midway buyout gets the nod

Deal expected to be closed in the next 10 days; Newcastle and San Diego studios hang in the balance

Buyout sets Pirate Bay on the road to legality
30th June 2009, 11:21am

News: Buyout sets Pirate Bay on the road to legality

Internet café firm Global Gaming Factory X pays $7.8m for controversial BitTorrent service

Microsoft acknowledges 3DV acquisition
24th June 2009, 9:59am

News: Microsoft acknowledges 3DV acquisition

Buyout of Israeli firm confirmed for the first time by Xbox 360 platform holder

Could Microsoft buy OnLive?
2nd April 2009, 11:32am

News: Could Microsoft buy OnLive?

Rival cloud computing boss claims OnLive has been set up for a big money sale

Eidos UK avoids Square distraction
30th March 2009, 3:03pm

News: Eidos UK avoids Square distraction

Business as usual as Eidos focuses on upcoming releases amidst Square Enix takeover

Microsoft closing in on motion detection firm?
30th March 2009, 12:24pm

News: Microsoft closing in on motion detection firm?

Israeli outfit 3DV confirms it has agreed to sell up to an as-of-yet unnamed third party

Square completes Eidos swoop
27th March 2009, 3:55pm

News: Square completes Eidos swoop

Only paperwork left as board agrees to takeover, and good news for UK HQ

Square Enix and Eidos agree buyout terms
4th March 2009, 4:16pm

News: Square Enix and Eidos agree buyout terms

Timeline outlined for expected takeover of Britsoft publisher, with completion set for May

100 new jobs created in Zavvi buyout
2nd March 2009, 11:06am

News: 100 new jobs created in Zavvi buyout

The Hut confirms finalisation of Zavvi deal and relaunch of online arm today

The Hut swoops for Zavvi.co.uk
2nd March 2009, 10:46am

News: The Hut swoops for Zavvi.co.uk

Growing online brand buys the rights to the internet arm of former High Street entertainment retailer

Square Enix’s buyout of Eidos draws closer
24th February 2009, 1:40pm

News: Square Enix’s buyout of Eidos draws closer

Japanese firm swoops for 11 per cent of UK publisher’s shares, with a further three per cent to be snapped up shortly

Could EA be a target for Disney?
3rd November 2008, 2:52pm

News: Could EA be a target for Disney?

Stock plummet leads The Wall Street Journal to speculate about ultra high-profile acquisition

Slowing GTA IV sales could boost EA bid
12th September 2008, 11:35am

News: Slowing GTA IV sales could boost EA bid

US news outlet speculates that disappointing Grand Theft Auto IV sales might dent Take 2’s resistance to EA takeover

Nvidia acquires Ageia
5th February 2008, 10:38am

News: Nvidia acquires Ageia

Graphics specialists snap up PhysX physic engine owners

Report: Activision-Vivendi deal was close to collapse
4th February 2008, 1:53pm

News: Report: Activision-Vivendi deal was close to collapse

SEC filings reveal that talks were called off twice on the road to acquisition

SCi shares rocket following management exit
18th January 2008, 10:47am

News: SCi shares rocket following management exit

Stock price leaps 30 per cent after Cavanagh departure

Ubisoft 'not interested' in SCi buyout
11th October 2007, 11:41am

News: Ubisoft 'not interested' in SCi buyout

Firm puts paid to acquisition rumour

Ubisoft not interested in SCi, says company source
7th September 2007, 3:19pm

News: Ubisoft not interested in SCi, says company source

Financial Times informant reveals that Eidos parent is likely to play for private equity

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