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Angry Birds maker Rovio's shareholders accept Sega's bid
Angry Birds maker Rovio's shareholders accept Sega's bid
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Shareholders of Finland's Rovio, creator of the Angry Birds franchise, have overwhelmingly accepted Japanese Sega's offer to buy the company, allowing the deal to go through, the Finnish company said Thursday. Rovio said in a statement that 96.3 percent of its shareholders had accepted the offer, which values the company at more than 700 million euros ($770 million).