Tag: technology
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Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion… all cash
The deal, if completed, would sharply expand Microsoft’s already sizable videogame operation, adding a stable of popular game franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush to Microsoft’s Xbox console business and its own games like Minecraft and Doom. Microsoft said the transaction would make it the world’s third-largest gaming company by…
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Economic confusion for 2022
Microsoft losing talent, Walgreens is booming, AT&T exceeds expectations, some confusing economic numbers, and much much more!
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Microsoft losing talent to Meta
Competitors have been snapping up people with experience developing Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented-reality headsets, sometimes offering to double their salaries, said former Microsoft employees. The Microsoft augmented-reality group employs around 1,500 people, they said. The LinkedIn profiles of more than 70 former employees on the HoloLens team show they have left Microsoft in the past year.…
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2021 Yields in Review – Redux
Like an idiot I thought the market would be closed on Friday, January 31, 2022 so I did my wrap up last week. Well, here we go again!
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Market drops but yields continue
Chasing the Yield – December 6, 2021 Episode 32 Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Satya Nadella sold half his shares in Microsoft – Chasing the Yield Nasdaq Is On Track to Beat NYSE in Record Year for IPOs – WSJ High-Income Business Owners Escape $10,000 Tax Deduction Cap Using Path…
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Satya Nadella sold half his shares in Microsoft
In the filing last week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Redmond, Wash.-based software company reported Mr. Nadella sold 838,584 shares over two days, down from close to 1.7 million shares. The transaction yielded more than $285 million for Mr. Nadella. This is the single-largest stock sale for Mr. Nadella, according to InsiderScore. Microsoft’s…