The deal isn’t complete just yet, but the next step has been reached.
Fewer than one million abstained from voting.
Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard in January for $95 a share.
This takeover attempt comes amidst numerousreports of workplace issues at Activision Blizzard, including allegations involving Kotick.
The company is facing multiple lawsuits and also dealing with ongoingunionization attemptsamongst its workers.
The acquisition vote was actually one of two, and the other was much closer.
The vote was 357 million for and about 190 million against.
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