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FTC drops case over Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard dealThe FTC lost an appeal on May 7 seeking to reverse a judge's decision declining to block the Microsoft-Activision deal, which closed in 202...
Microsoft wins appeal in FTC challenge to $69 billion Activision Blizzard dealA US appeals court rejected the FTC’s challenge to Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision deal, ruling the agency failed to prove the merger wo...
Microsoft spent two years trying to buy Activision Blizzard, for Xbox CEO, that was the easy partAfter two years co-piloting the biggest acquisition in video game history past an onslaught of challenges, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer now moves ...
Microsoft welcomes Activision Blizzard and their teams to XboxMicrosoft's Vice Chair and President, Smith, expressed enthusiasm for collaborating with Activision Blizzard employees and the Communicatio...
Microsoft-Activision Blizzard: Ubisoft reveals strategyMicrosoft-Activision Blizzard deal is done and Ubisoft has revealed its future strategy.
Microsoft-Activision timeline: Ubisoft deal opens doors to Britain's nodLast month, "Call of Duty" maker Activision agreed to sell its non-European streaming rights to Ubisoft Entertainment to get the biggest de...
Microsoft submits new Activision deal to UK regulatorXbox-owner Microsoft launched a bid for Activision Blizzard early last year, seeking to establish the world's third biggest gaming firm by ...
Microsoft extends $69B Activision Blizzard merger deal deadline, overcoming regulatory hurdlesWith the extension of the merger deal and revised terms, Microsoft and Activision Blizzard are working towards overcoming regulatory hurdle...
Despite Microsoft FTC win, Diablo 4’s Xbox, PC release remains ‘uncertain’: All you need to knowWith Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, it is now an everyone’s doubt will Diablo 4 pave ways to Xbox and PC? Here’s what we k...
Microsoft makes final case for Activision Blizzard deal as federal judge weighs decisionThe deal also faces opposition from another major regulator, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, while other countries and the Euro...
Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard to invest in Barcelona after EU approves deal with MicrosoftThe decision comes after Britain blocked the Microsoft takeover, prompting Activision, which has studios in Guildford and Warrington in Eng...
Microsoft, Activision CEOs on witness list for hearing on FTC bid to block mergerMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella and Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick are among the witnesses planned for a five-day evidentiary hearing set...
Microsoft-Activision: Mega deal caught in crosshairs of antitrust regulatorsThe acquisition has attracted scrutiny from several antitrust enforcers, including Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), over ...
Microsoft to defend Activision deal at EU hearing on February 21The company asked for the hearing after receiving a statement of objections from the European Commission warning about the possible anti-co...
EU regulators quiz rivals on Microsoft tactics after ActivisionThe U.S. software giant and Xbox maker announced the $69 billion deal in January to help it compete better with leaders Tencent and Sony bu...
Union says Microsoft will recognise unit of videogame testersVoluntarily agreeing to bargain with the union would allow Microsoft to avoid a formal election overseen by the US National Labor Relations...
FTC likely to file lawsuit to block Microsoft bid for Activision: reportA lawsuit challenging the deal is not guaranteed, and the FTC's four commissioners have yet to vote out a complaint or meet with lawyers fo...
UK watchdog probes Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision buyout dealIn the biggest gaming industry deal in history, Microsoft said it was buying Activision Blizzard in January.
Activision cooperating with federal insider trading probesIt received requests for information from the US Securities and Exchange Commission and received a subpoena from a Department of Justice gr...
Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision in $68.7-billion dealActivision's library of games such as 'Call of Duty' and 'Overwatch' also gives Microsoft's Xbox gaming platform an edge over Sony's Playst...