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Terms, with the evidence
Separate observations, not an additive total. Disclosure dates, observation dates and effective periods retain their original meaning.
Completed
investment.completedUSD 75,400,000,000
completed acquisition; total purchase price; consideration consisted primarily of cash; closing date | Normalization: The source states the completed Microsoft acquisition and its total purchase price of $75.4 billion. Reuse the existing acquisition record and represent the amount as completed consideration for the record total, not as a generic observation or separate financing record. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
Record total — not a per-participant allocation
- Disclosed
- 25 Apr 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, consisting primarily of cash
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:49
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
completed acquisition; date is closing date; no purchase price stated | Normalization: Source-confirmed recovery after manual review of the full retained passage. Preserve the original failed fact in the recovery manifest; this is not a provider success, new billed attempt, approval, or publication. The source explicitly states completion; retain month-only language in the source qualifier and do not invent consideration or a corporate-control record. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
- Disclosed
- 13 Oct 2023
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
completed its previously announced acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:3
Economic status
contract.economic_statuspurchase_price_allocation_incomplete
preliminary allocation not yet complete; transaction has closed; initial purchase price allocation expected in future Form 10-Q; date of acquisition not stated; accounting status, not a cash amount | Normalization: The source names Activision Blizzard in the completed acquisition context. Preserve the accounting status on the existing acquisition record without inventing a date, consideration, or separate ownership claim. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 24 Oct 2023
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
preliminary allocation of the purchase price is not yet complete
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:69
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
acquisition date; consolidated-group context | Normalization: The source names the Microsoft / Activision Blizzard acquisition and supports completed status. Reuse the existing acquisition record; preserve each source date limitation without inventing additional ownership or participant roles. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
- Disclosed
- 30 Jul 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
which was acquired on October 13, 2023
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:241
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
subject is Microsoft Corporation via first-person filing voice; completed acquisition; date stated only as October 2023; no consideration amount disclosed | Normalization: The source names Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, Inc. and states that the acquisition was completed. Reuse the existing acquisition record without adding a corporate-control role or inventing a complete date. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 30 Jan 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”).
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:133
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
completed acquisition; issuer-context resolved to MICROSOFT CORPORATION; date is month-only (October 2023), so complete calendar date is not stated; no consideration disclosed | Normalization: Completed acquisition language refers to the exact existing Microsoft / Activision Blizzard economic instrument; no consideration or complete calendar date is inferred from this fact. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 29 Apr 2026
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:163
Completed
investment.completedUSD 75,400,000,000
completed acquisition; total purchase price; consisting primarily of cash; date is closing date | Normalization: Completed acquisition consideration, not a new 2026 investment; acquired debt not added. Knowledge date from retained source/accession coverage, not effective date. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
Record total — not a per-participant allocation
- Disclosed
- 29 Jul 2026
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
On October 13, 2023, we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, consisting primarily of cash.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:196
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
buyer Microsoft; completed acquisition; seller not stated; completion date is October 2023 month/year only; no consideration disclosed | Normalization: The source explicitly names Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, Inc. in a completed acquisition. Reuse the existing acquisition record with Microsoft investor and Activision issuer roles; do not create or substitute a corporate-control record, and retain the source month-only limitation. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 25 Apr 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:137
Completed
investment.completedUSD 75,400,000,000
buyer MICROSOFT CORPORATION; completed acquisition; closing date; consideration consisted primarily of cash | Normalization: The source names the completed Microsoft / Activision Blizzard acquisition and its $75.4 billion total purchase price, primarily cash. This is acquisition consideration, not a new financing commitment. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
Record total — not a per-participant allocation
- Disclosed
- 30 Apr 2025
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
On October 13, 2023, we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, consisting primarily of cash.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:50
Economic status
contract.economic_statusconsolidated_inclusion_disclosed
acquired business; will be included in consolidated financial statements beginning on the date of acquisition; date of acquisition not stated; segment is More Personal Computing | Normalization: The source names Activision Blizzard in the completed acquisition context. Preserve the accounting status on the existing acquisition record without inventing a date, consideration, or separate ownership claim. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 24 Oct 2023
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
Activision Blizzard will be included in our consolidated financial statements beginning on the date of acquisition
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:69
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
acquired entity; included in consolidated financial statements since the date of acquisition; internal controls excluded from ICFR assessment; date is acquisition date | Normalization: The source names the Microsoft / Activision Blizzard acquisition and supports completed status. Reuse the existing acquisition record; preserve each source date limitation without inventing additional ownership or participant roles. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
- Disclosed
- 30 Jul 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
Activision Blizzard, Inc., acquired on October 13, 2023, which is included in our consolidated financial statements since the date of acquisition
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:237
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
buyer MICROSOFT CORPORATION; completed acquisition; source gives only month/year (October 2023), not a complete calendar date; no consideration amount stated | Normalization: The source expressly names Activision Blizzard, Inc. and says the acquisition completed in October 2023. Keep this on the acquisition record; do not substitute a corporate-control record or invent a full date. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 30 Apr 2025
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:141
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
Microsoft Corporation is the acquirer; Activision Blizzard, Inc. is the acquired company; completed acquisition; source gives only month and year (October 2023), so no complete calendar date is available | Normalization: Source-supported named relationship. Reuse the exact existing or explicitly added record only where the quote supports that relationship; preserve status, amount basis, dates, and uncertainty without inferring completion, parentage, affiliates, or unrelated aggregate edges. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 28 Jan 2026
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:157
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
Microsoft Corporation completed the acquisition; date is October 2023 completion month/year only, not a complete calendar date | Normalization: The source names Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, Inc. and states that the acquisition was completed. Reuse the existing acquisition record without adding a corporate-control role or inventing a complete date. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 24 Oct 2023
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”).
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:124
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
completed acquisition; completion reported in October 2023; month/year only, no complete calendar date; no consideration amount stated | Normalization: The source names the Microsoft / Activision Blizzard acquisition and supports completed status. Reuse the existing acquisition record; preserve each source date limitation without inventing additional ownership or participant roles. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 30 Jul 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:47
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
completed acquisition; acquired entity is Activision Blizzard, Inc.; completion stated as October 2023 (month-year only); first-person voice resolved to Microsoft Corporation; not a price or cash paid amount | Normalization: Source-confirmed recovery after manual review of the full retained passage. Preserve the original failed fact in the recovery manifest; this is not a provider success, new billed attempt, approval, or publication. The source explicitly states completion; retain month-only language in the source qualifier and do not invent consideration or a corporate-control record. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 29 Oct 2025
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
For example, in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:138
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
subject resolved from filing-header issuer context for first-person 'we'; completed acquisition; date is month-year only (October 2023), so no complete calendar date is available; no consideration amount stated | Normalization: Offline recovered unreviewed fact; original provider attempt remains failed. Repair 61b1247ac5c6802a7567569d328afe32039660f820a019ad34d98934e7f52c98; no claim of complete warning recovery. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 29 Jul 2026
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:39
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
issuer context resolves "we" to MICROSOFT CORPORATION; acquisition completed; date stated only as October 2023, so no complete calendar date is provided | Normalization: Source-confirmed recovery after manual review of the full retained passage. Preserve the original failed fact in the recovery manifest; this is not a provider success, new billed attempt, approval, or publication. The source explicitly states completion; retain month-only language in the source qualifier and do not invent consideration or a corporate-control record. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 30 Jul 2025
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
For example, in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”).
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:35
Economic status
contract.economic_statusacquisition_completed
subject is MICROSOFT CORPORATION; completed acquisition; counterparty is the acquired target company; date stated only as October 2023 month-year; consideration not disclosed | Normalization: The source names Microsoft as buyer and Activision Blizzard as the acquired company and gives only October 2023. Keep the completed status on the existing acquisition record, retain the month-only limitation, and do not create or substitute a corporate-control record. | Source fact date unknown
- Disclosed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
in October 2023 we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:144
Completed
investment.completedUSD 75,400,000,000
completed acquisition; total purchase price; mostly cash consideration; date is acquisition date; consolidated-group context | Normalization: The source names the completed Microsoft / Activision Blizzard acquisition and its total purchase price. Keep acquisition consideration on the existing acquisition record; do not treat it as a new financing amount. | Source fact date (role not promoted to effective date): 2023-10-13
Participant allocation not specified
- Disclosed
- 30 Jan 2024
- Observed as of
- Not disclosed
- Effective from
- Not disclosed
- Effective to
- Not disclosed
On October 13, 2023, we completed our acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (“Activision Blizzard”) for a total purchase price of $75.4 billion, consisting primarily of cash.
edgartools-evidence-v2/bundle:47