 Los Angeles Times | Vivendi to Buy Activision Stake, Forming Game Venture (Update2) Bloomberg - By Jennifer Sondag Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Vivendi SA agreed to buy a controlling stake in Activision Inc. for $9.8 billion in a transaction that will create the world's largest maker of video games. Vivendi in $18.9B Activision Deal Vivendi in $18.9bn acquisition of Activision |