now on bbc news, click. this week. three, two, one. cheering ..the battle is on as we go to the uk s first ever live fortnite tournament. this is a sport where every player is in their own world, their own zone. ..marc speaks to xbox s big boss about what s on the horizon in the next few months. can you give us a sign that you can hear us, please? please. ..and we re hunting ghosts with some terrifying tracking tech. in amongst edinburgh s elegant architecture stands the iconic mcewan hall. in 1897, it was gifted to the people of the city by philanthropist william mcewan and throughout its life, it s been the home of graduations, concerts and even edinburgh fringe comedy gigs. but i wonder if william mcewan ever thought that his hall would be used for this. it s been turned into a fortnite den. four, three, two, one. it s the best feeling ever. basically the only game i ve been playing for five years. i m addicted to it. to win in any sport, you need to believe in yourself.
..marc speaks to xbox s big boss about what s on the horizon in the next few months. can you give us a sign that you can hear us, please? please. ..and we re hunting ghosts with some terrifying tracking tech. in amongst edinburgh s elegant architecture stands the iconic mcewan hall. in 1897, it was gifted to the people of the city by philanthropist william mcewan and throughout its life, it s been the home of graduations, concerts and even edinburgh fringe comedy gigs. but i wonder if william mcewan ever thought that his hall would be used for this. it s been turned into a fortnite den. four, three, two, one. it s the best feeling ever. basically the only game i ve been playing for five years. i m addicted to it. to win in any sport, you need to believe in yourself. in a game like fortnite, anything can happen at any time. welcome to red bull contested, the first ever major live fortnite tournament in the uk. today, 100 of the best players will battle through eight rounds of
now on bbc news spencer kelly meets the gamers competing in the uk s first live fortnite tournament, in click. this week. three, two, one. cheering. ..the battle is on as we go to the uk s first ever live fortnite tournament. this is a sport where every player is in their own world, their own zone. ..marc speaks to xbox s big boss about what s on the horizon in the next few months. can you give us a sign that you can hear us, please? please. ..and we re hunting ghosts with some terrifying tracking tech. in amongst edinburgh s elegant architecture stands the iconic mcewan hall. in 1897, it was gifted to the people of the city by philanthropist william mcewan and throughout its life, it s been the home of graduations, concerts and even edinburgh fringe comedy gigs. but i wonder if william mcewan ever thought that his hall would be used for this. it s been turned into a fortnite den. four, three, two, one. it s the best feeling ever. basically the only game i ve been playing f
9 billion transaction to gain full approval. We have full coverage. Plus more from our inaugural screen time event and hear from the ceos of netflix, youtube, and the head of the kardashian clan. First, a quick check in financial on financial markets. We are conscious of what is happening in the middle east, the focus of israel and hamas. Nasdaq 100 down 1. 3 on a weekly basis just on track for a weekly gain. Its third successive weekly gain , longest run of weekly gains going back to early june. Lets see if that is where the holds where that holds. U. S. 10 year yield 3. 6 percent, as Oil Continues to climb. If you are in the tech sector, a lot of the conversation, oil and energy if we rise higher, what does that mean for inflation and what does that mean for the fed and what does that mean for technology sector. Bitcoin around 27,000 u. S. Dollars. How many times have i said that so far in recent weeks and months. The main story is what is happening in the middle east. I want to get
Good monday morning, welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with john fortt, sara eisen at post 9 of the new york stock exchange. What a morning for tech, john. Yes, indeed broadcom confirming its takeover bid for qualcomm the cash in stock offer valued at 70 per share, or 105 billion, excluding debt. Qualcomm acknowledges receiving the offer. For more were joined by a tech analyst at William Blair and analyst at Rbc Capital Markets is on the phone. Actually, i want to start with you, amit. So, broadcoms side argues, i had a chance to have a few conversations this morning, that qualcomm hasnt traded at 70 a share since a year ago its been three years since it was at 80, so this actually represents fair value, but weve seen qualcomm under pressure now from apple on the licensing front. A year ago, and before that from china, though it was able to resolve much of that does that argument hold water in your view . Yeah. Thanks for having me, guys ill say, you know, factually they are