A rumor making waves across the internet suggested Sony is in “advanced board level discussions” to take over Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive, though there are plenty of reasons to be skeptical of this rumor — especially because it comes from unconfirmed market chatter.
Initially reported by MarketWatch in a stock market overview pertaining to Bowing and Brexit, a small note about Take-Two Interactive popped up. MarketWatch has since revised the article, but the full pertinent section previously read:
Source: IGN.com Everyone Is Freaking Out About an Unfounded Rumor of Sony Acquiring Take-Two