Activision Blizzard will buy Candy Crush creator King.com for $5.9 bn

Makers of the popular social networking game Candy Crush Saga, King.com is being bought by Activision Blizzard for $5.9 billion.
Video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc said it will buy “Candy Crush Saga” creator King Digital Entertainment for $5.9 billion to strengthen its mobile games portfolio.
ABS Partners CV, a unit of Activision Blizzard, will acquire King shares for $18 each in cash, representing a premium of 16 percent to King’s closing price on Monday.
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