Israel-Hamas War, Microsoft and Activision Close the Deal
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4.4 • 69 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow looks at the latest updates from the Israel-Hamas war and speaks with Israel's first ever chief technology officer. Plus, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick joins to discuss the $69B Microsoft-Activision deal finally closing after nearly two years of fighting for approval.
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| 1:00.3 | Coming up on the program will bring you the latest updates from the Israel-Humass War and speak |
| 1:04.9 | with Israel's first ever chief technology officer. |
| 1:09.2 | And Microsoft and Activision closed the deal after nearly two years of fighting for the |
| 1:13.8 | 69 billion dollar transaction to gain full approval we have full coverage |
| 1:18.7 | ahead. Plus we'll bring you more from our inaugural screen time event in |
| 1:22.1 | Hollywood and hear from the CEOs of |
| 1:24.1 | Netflix YouTube and also the head of the Kardashian clan. The main story is |
| 1:29.5 | still what's happening in the Middle East. I want to get straight to the |
| 1:31.9 | latest development in the Israel-. I want to get straight to the latest development in the |
| 1:33.4 | Israel Hamas war. Joining us from Tel Aviv is Bloomberg correspondent Oliver |
| 1:37.8 | Crook and Oliver. Let's be frank. A lot has happened this Friday. |
| 1:42.0 | It has been completely intense 24 hours. It really started. happened this |
| 1:43.7 | Friday. It has been completely intense 24 hours. It really started at about 5.36 o'clock this morning |
| 1:47.1 | when we got that initial sort of evacuation order from the Israeli |
| 1:51.0 | defense forces where they told the residents of Gaza City and |
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