Four giants: The major players in video game industry

Paris, Nov 8 (AFP/APP):European regulators have launched an investigation into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the biggest buyout in video game history. The deal announced in January capped a series of blockbuster takeovers that has left four major players still standing in an industry estimated […]

Football: Italian Serie A results

Milan, Nov 8 (AFP/APP): Italian Serie A results on Tuesday: Napoli 2 (Lozano 69-pen, Zielinski 88) Empoli 0 Spezia 1 (Ampadu 33) Udinese 1 (Lovric 43) Playing later (all times GMT) Cremonese v AC Milan (1945) Wednesday Lecce v Atalanta, Sassuolo v Roma (1730), Fiorentina […]

France hands Essilor 81-mn-euro fine

Paris, Nov 8 (AFP/APP):France’s competition authority Tuesday slapped Lensmaker Essilor International and its parent company with 81.1 million euros ($81.6 million) in fines for a decade of discriminatory trade practices against online spectacles vendors. The authority said it was handing down the fine for practices […]

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