Entries in ‘takeover’ (11)
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
News: Warner and Eidos cosy up over Lara Croft
Rumours of a Warner reboot for Tomb Raider movie franchise sparks up talk of merger once more
News: EA to make a move for Glu?
Reports suggest video games giant is considering a bid for its mobile rival
News: Could EA be a target for Disney?
Stock plummet leads The Wall Street Journal to speculate about ultra high-profile acquisition
News: Square Enix officially withdraws Tecmo bid
Firm stays true to its word, though does complain about lack of detail in response
News: Tecmo reveals Koei merger plans
Moments after rejecting Square Enix’s advances, Tecmo announces intention to merge with Dynasty Warriors dev Koei
News: Tecmo rejects Square Enix takeover
The wait is on to see if Square Enix sticks to previous statement and withdraws offer
News: EA's Take Two bid ‘the most hostile in history’
Takeover bid sets a new precedent in the games industry, analyst claims
News: ONLINE SPECIAL: EA and Take Two
Analysts respond to the ongoing saga; MCV compiles timeline of the proposed takeover
News: OPINION: Why EA’s purchase of Take Two is inevitable
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter warns that EA will get hostile if Take Two resists takeover moves
News: EA launches Take 2 acquisition website
Says it has ‘enormous respect’ for Take 2; adds that Rockstar would be happy in EA stable
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