Microsoft said on Tuesday it plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, the gaming company behind the wildly successful Call of Duty and World of Warcraft—and damaging reports of workplace discrimination—in a $68.7 billion deal that will make Microsoft the third-largest gaming company by revenue once the acquisition is complete.

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