Top 5 Most Ballin'-out Acquisitions of 2014

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  1. Apple

  $3 Billion for Beats by Dr Dre

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  2. Xbox Game Studios

  $2.5 Billion for Minecraft

  ~BONUS ROUND~: UNDISCLOSED AMOUNT FOR TOMB RAIDER

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  3. Facebook Connectivity

  $2 Billion for Oculus

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  4. Google

  $1 Billion for Twitch.tv

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  5. Amazon

  SIKE~ $870 Million for Twitch.tv ~ UNDERCUT

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  6. Markus Persson

  ~BONUS ROUND~: Bought a house made out of candy for $70 Million

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  7. Brad Shoemaker

  ~BONUS ROUND~: Acquired the number 10 GOTY spot on behalf of Destiny for an undisclosed amount.