Activision shareholders approve Vivendi deal2009-09-22 00:00:00Activision said 92 percent of shares voted were in favor of the merger, which is expected to close on July 9 .
The deal gives Vivendi, creator of "World of Warcraft," a 52 percent ownership stake in the new company that would have annual revenue of $3.8 billion and more heft to take on Electronic Arts Inc (ERTS.O), the world's biggest independent game publisher.
The deal was announced in December, but needed r...
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