Microsoft to buy Activision in $68.7 bln deal; US airlines warn of 'catastrophe' from 5G; and Scripbox, Kula raise funds

Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard in an all-cash deal valued at $68.7 billion, to become the "third-largest gaming company by revenue, behind Tencent and Sony," the maker of Windows and Azure software said in an investor release; US airlines warn of disruptions from 5G; and Scripbox, Kula raise funds