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The scandal's impact on Activision Blizzard's financial health is evident. The company’s stock has plummeted over recent months, signaling investor confidence has been severely shaken. The ongoing negative publicity and employee unrest threaten to lead to a sale or major restructuring.
Speculation abounds that Activision Blizzard might be ripe for a takeover, with Chinese tech giant Tencent (or another major player) possibly eyeing the lucrative assets such as World of Warcraft and other franchises. Given the declining stock prices and reputation damage, a sale seems increasingly inevitable.