The American information technology giant of Microsoft intends to buy the creator and developer of games ZeniMax Media for $ 7.5 billion.
“On Monday, Microsoft announced plans to acquire ZeniMax Media, parent company for Bethesda Softworks, one of the world’s largest private developers and game publishers … Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will acquire ZeniMax for $ 7.5 billion in cash, “Microsoft said in a statement.
Microsoft plans to take over the company in the second half of 2021 fiscal year after receiving approval from the necessary regulators, and does not expect much impact of its financial performance.
Shares of Amazon, which rose by 73.8% since the beginning of the year (more than the growth of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Facebook), fell 2% after closing trading on Thursday, when the company released a report for the 3rd quarter, which ended September 30. Amazon set a new revenue record, e-commerce increased sales by 57% […]
Created by Bill Gates, Microsoft third time topped the annual ranking of the 100 most responsible US corporations. This was announced by Forbes on Wednesday, October 14. Also in the top five of the updated list, in addition to Microsoft, included only technological giants – NVIDIA, Apple, Intel Alphabet. “Forbes compiled the rating together with […]
After a sensational debut Snowflake on the NYSE on Wednesday, shares of the cloud storage and processing company are expected to fall ahead of trading on Thursday. Shares of Snowflake fell to 4.3%. Snowflake brought 28 million shares to the public market to raise $ 3.36 billion during the largest software IPO in history. Shares […]
The American corporation Microsoft has received permission from the New Zealand Department of Foreign Investment to build data centers in Auckland. This is stated in a statement issued by the agency on Wednesday. “New Zealand subsidiaries of Microsoft Corporation received management’s approval of foreign investments to purchase business assets, including various land, to further creation […]
Microsoft`s shares fell slightly on Monday before the opening of trading due to the news of the failure the deal of buying the popular application TikTok in Chinese ByteDance. Through the support of the deal by President Donald Trump, Shares of Oracle, which is considered №1 candidate of buying TikTok increased by 10% before the […]
During trading on Thursday, Apple’s market of the capitalization fell by 8%, which means a loss of almost $ 180 billion. This is a record daily cost reduction for any company in the history of the American market. However, Apple’s capitalization still significantly exceeds of $ 2 trillion. Excluding 2020, the previous anti-record was set […]
American Walmart announced its decision to join Microsoft and to participate together in the struggle for the acquisition of Chinese business TikTok in USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. “The way, how TikTok has integrated e-commerce and advertising capabilities in other markets, will be a clear advantage for creators and users in the particular markets,” […]
The Teva Ukraine company is the part of the Teva Corporation, the leading international pharmaceutical company specializing in the development, manufacture and marketing of generic and original medicines. The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine gave the permission for concerted action in the form of fulfillment of the conditions contained in Articles 9.6 and 9.12 of the […]
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Toyota Motors has introduced two cars Lexus IS and Toyota Mirai with new autonomous driving functions. New Advanced Drive assist technology includes a second-level autonomous system that helps drive the car by restricting the car’s lane, maintaining distance from other vehicles and changing lanes under the supervision of the driver. According to Toyota CEO James […]
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The European Commission has fined X €120 million for violating the transparency requirements set out in the Digital Services Act (DSA), according to the Commission’s press service. The company is accused of using a misleading “blue check” design, maintaining a non-transparent advertising repository, and restricting researchers’ access to public data. According to the Commission, X […]
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In the 9th year AD, the Roman proconsul Publius Quinctilius Varus returned to the German provinces with three legions to suppress the rebellion of the tribe. He did it successfully three years earlier – but this time, the enemy has decided to change strategy, and the legions were destroyed. Last cry of Varus is known […]
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December 23, 2015, the representatives of the largest streaming service in the USA Pandora Media reported that the company absorbed the music service Rdio, which become bankrupt, for $ 75 million. The deal was approved by the judge on the bankruptcy. There were no competing bids for the purchase of service. Pandora now becomes the […]
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The increase of the minimum wage in Ukraine from UAH 5,000 to UAH 6,500 in 2021 may increase the state budget deficit to more than 6% of gross domestic product. This is stated in the economic review of the World Bank. In addition, the increase in the minimum wage will increase the overall need to […]
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U.S. pharmaceutical giant AbbVie has announced the acquisition of biotechnology company Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9 billion, marking the company’s largest acquisition in more than five years. The deal will strengthen AbbVie’s portfolio of treatments for inflammatory diseases, including atopic dermatitis and asthma. The acquisition is one of the largest biotechnology deals of 2026 and reflects […]
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Asian and Pacific Forum of Economic Cooperation (APFEC) of countries has taken place on 19-20thof November 2016 in Lima (Peru).The key political figures who representing different regions of the world will discuss the prospects of a further cooperation within the two-day meeting. It is especially important against the background of presidential elections in America results. It […]
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In the National Council of Ukraine on January 5, 2017 it was a briefing, the participants of which were the chairmen of the regulatory body and in result of which special commissioners of tv chanel got the right to broadcast, according to the source Media Detector. According to Uliana Feshchuk – a deputy head National […]
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If there is a sector in which Ukraine is objectively comparable to the leaders of the world rankings, it is agriculture. According to the «Food» and «Agriculture Organization», Ukraine ranks third in the world by percentage of cropland against the total county’s area. And according to the «National Master»(global statistics portal), Ukraine occupies the 4th […]
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Ukrainian companies have received the first permits to export weapons. This was announced by Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. He recalled that controlled arms exports are about both national security and the development of Ukraine’s defense industry, opening the door to new security alliances and expanded international partnerships. […]
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As of the end of June, the total amount of Ukraine’s public and publicly guaranteed debt reached $184.84 billion, increasing by $3.88 billion over the month. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine. As of June 30, 2025, Ukraine’s public and publicly guaranteed debt amounted to UAH 7,696.95 […]
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The world’s largest contract semiconductor manufacturer, TSMC, is making progress on the construction of its new European production complex: the factory in Dresden has officially moved to the main structural building phase. After completing this stage, the company plans to begin installing key infrastructure systems — clean rooms, chemical supply lines, ultra-pure water facilities, and […]
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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a list of economic activities for which entrepreneurs and employees in the “red” quarantine zones can apply for state aid. This is stated in the resolution №329. The list of types of activities for which sole proprietors and employees can receive eight thousand hryvnias: Retail trade of motor vehicle […]
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Last year, the Commercial Court of Kyiv initiated a suit of the SANOF I company to the State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine and to the “Kyivmedpreparat”, PJSC about completely voidance of Certificate of Ukraine on sign for the goods and services № 187104. The object of dispute has become a “SONAFІT” trademark registered company […]
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The vast majority of Chinese people are ready to abandon produced by the American company Apple devices in favor of the application for instant messaging WeChat. A sociological survey of more than 1 million people in China noted, that almost all are willing to renounce the use in everyday life of products produced by Apple. […]
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