In September 2014, rumors started hitting the interwebs claiming Microsoft was interested in buying Mojang and the Minecraft franchise. Those rumors were confirmed later in the month as Microsoft ...

Microsoft had acquired several game studios before buying Mojang in 2014, but these studios didn't quite receive the same ...

In the book however, Nadella recounts an anecdote that adds another wrinkle: Microsoft had a chance to buy Mojang earlier than had previously been reported, but ultimately decided not to move forward.

It’s fashionable these days for enormous American technology firms to spend exorbitant sums buying smaller ... So what does Microsoft want with Swedish developer Mojang and its product Minecraft, a ...

Ricky and Leah have been finding out why you guys love Minecraft so much Minecraft was bought by Microsoft in ... a lot of people buying more than one copy. While Mojang publicly announces its ...

Within three years OpenAI will find it so difficult to raise funds it will need to sell to Microsoft, an analyst firm has predicted. CCS Insight claims dwindling interest in AI will force firms ...

But modern players might be more familiar with Microsoft buying up Minecraft developer Mojang for $2.5bn in 2014 - meaning it owns the best-selling game of all time. The business has used a slew ...

Read here for an analysis of Microsoft's FY1Q25 earnings report, with a focus on Azure's growth, supply constraints, and ...

Microsoft’s guidance disappointed, but analysts see the stock as less crowded nowadays — with ample AI opportunity ahead.

Analysts remain bullish on the stock, with a consensus recommendation to buy and a price target range from $420 to $600, well above the current share price of $418.74. This aligns with Microsoft ...

In fact, Microsoft buys back more than enough stock to offset stock-based compensation. As you can see in the following chart, it has made consistent and sizable raises to its dividend and reduced ...

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