The Xbox buyout rumor that started circulating shortly after Asha Sharma replaced Phil Spencer as the division’s Chief Executive Officer has just gotten quite a bit more substantial following a new report published by The Information, the reliable (but paywalled) technology business website that already correctly leaked details about the massive layoffs that recently hit the division. The report reveals that several private equity firms have explored a potential joint acquisition of Microsoft’s gaming business, which could be valued between $100 billion and $150 billion. That would put any prospective transaction well above the recent $55 billion leveraged buyout of […]
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