A CLEAR VISION OF GAMING’S FUTURE
From pushing the quality of game visuals to being a force for change from within, Smyth is raising the bar by Eric Alt on Aug 11, 2022 The hope when one goes to college, is to eventually graduate after four years or so, with a sense of purpose and direction. Allyson Smyth didn’t have to wait that long — she had her “lightbulb moment” just touring the campus for the very first time. https://www.activisionblizzard.com/newsroom/2022/08/unlocked-character-allyson-smyth-activision?utm_source=twitt...
A CLEAR VISION OF GAMING’S FUTURE
From pushing the quality of game visuals to being a force for change from within, Smyth is raising the bar by Eric Alt on Aug 11, 2022 The hope when one goes to college, is to eventually graduate after four years or so, with a sense of purpose and direction. Allyson Smyth didn’t have to wait that long — she had her “lightbulb moment” just touring the campus for the very first time. https://www.activisionblizzard.com/newsroom/2022/08/unlocked-character-allyson-smyth-activision?utm_source=twitt...
DEEP TALENT: HOW INFINITY WARD BROUGHT CALL OF DUTY®: MODERN WARFARE® II’S “DARK WATER” TO THE SURFACE
The anticipation is palpable. As the October 28 release date for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II approaches, we sat down with several Infinity Ward employees to discuss the skills and drive required to develop a vertical slice showing off one of the upcoming game’s premier Campaign missions: Dark Water. https://www.activisionblizzard.com/newsroom/2022/08/deep-dive-into-dark-water-infinty-ward?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=website&utm_id=evergreen
DEEP TALENT: HOW INFINITY WARD BROUGHT CALL OF DUTY®: MODERN WARFARE® II’S “DARK WATER” TO THE SURFACE
The anticipation is palpable. As the October 28 release date for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II approaches, we sat down with several Infinity Ward employees to discuss the skills and drive required to develop a vertical slice showing off one of the upcoming game’s premier Campaign missions: Dark Water. https://www.activisionblizzard.com/newsroom/2022/08/deep-dive-into-dark-water-infinty-ward?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=website&utm_id=evergreen
Business silence on Kanye West’s anti-Semitism is not an option
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Business silence on Kanye West’s anti-Semitism is not an option
Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at the top or side of articles. Copying articles to share with others is a breach of FT.com T&Cs and Copyright Policy. Email licensing@ft.com to buy additional rights. Subscribers may share up to 10 or 20 articles per month using the gift article service. More information can be found here. https://www.ft.com/content/6b30de48-75a6-4f73-9454-a6d40b08dd91 The writer is chief executive of Endeavor, an entertainment and media company It’s no...
WA sues to block $4 billion Albertsons dividend ahead of Kroger merger
Washington’s top lawyer has asked a court to stop Albertsons from paying investors a $4 billion dividend set to be paid out ahead of the grocery retailer’s proposed merger with rival Kroger. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, appears to have been the first targeting the proposed merger, which would combine the two of the largest grocers operating in Washington into a single corporation. On Wednesday, Ferguson’s counterparts in the District of Columbia, Illinois...
WA sues to block $4 billion Albertsons dividend ahead of Kroger merger
Washington’s top lawyer has asked a court to stop Albertsons from paying investors a $4 billion dividend set to be paid out ahead of the grocery retailer’s proposed merger with rival Kroger. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, appears to have been the first targeting the proposed merger, which would combine the two of the largest grocers operating in Washington into a single corporation. On Wednesday, Ferguson’s counterparts in the District of Columbia, Illinois...
SEC, DOJ Investigating Crypto Platform FTX
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department are investigating cryptocurrency platform FTX following its sudden implosion this week, a person familiar with the matter said. Staff at the two law-enforcement agencies were in close contact Wednesday, the person added. The Justice Department prosecutes criminal violations such as fraud, while the SEC enforces civil investor-protection laws. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-investigates-crypto-platform-ftx-11668020379
SEC, DOJ Investigating Crypto Platform FTX
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department are investigating cryptocurrency platform FTX following its sudden implosion this week, a person familiar with the matter said. Staff at the two law-enforcement agencies were in close contact Wednesday, the person added. The Justice Department prosecutes criminal violations such as fraud, while the SEC enforces civil investor-protection laws. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-investigates-crypto-platform-ftx-11668020379
