SEC probing Activision Blizzard in wake of harassment, discrimination lawsuits
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/09/sec-probing-activision-blizzard-in-wake-of-harassment-discrimination-lawsuits/
In video game parlance, longtime gaming publisher Activision Blizzard has jumped to "extreme" difficulty as of late, thanks to a wave of highly publicized lawsuits. On Monday, the company behind World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Call of Duty faced arguably its biggest test yet, this time from the federal government.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Activision Blizzard over how the video game publisher dealt with allegations of sexual misconduct and workplace discrimination—and whether related information was properly disclosed to shareholders by executives.
SEC probing Activision Blizzard in wake of harassment, discrimination lawsuits
Sep 20, 2021, 10:19pm UTC
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/09/sec-probing-activision-blizzard-in-wake-of-harassment-discrimination-lawsuits/
> In video game parlance, longtime gaming publisher Activision Blizzard has jumped to "extreme" difficulty as of late, thanks to a wave of highly publicized lawsuits. On Monday, the company behind World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Call of Duty faced arguably its biggest test yet, this time from the federal government.
> The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Activision Blizzard over how the video game publisher dealt with allegations of sexual misconduct and workplace discrimination—and whether related information was properly disclosed to shareholders by executives.