FILE PHOTO: The Microsoft logo is pictured ahead of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 24, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
July 6, 2020
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> has expressed interest in buying Warner Bros’ gaming unit, The Information reported on Monday, citing two people familiar with the matter. (https://bit.ly/31OVV9x)
Warner Bros parent AT&T Inc <T.N> was discussing a sale of its Interactive Entertainment gaming division that owns popular videogame “Mortal Kombat” for a deal that could be worth about $4 billion, CNBC reported last month.
Microsoft and AT&T did not immediately respond to requests for comment on The Information report.
(Reporting by Neha Malara in Bengaluru; Editing by Aditya Soni)