Microsoft-Activision deal back in hands of UK regulator after court pauses appealMicrosoft's Activision Blizzard deal is back in the hands of Britain's antitrust regulator after an appeals court granted an adjournment, a...
22 Jul, 2023, 07.50 AM IST
EU antitrust regulators likely to approve $69-billion Microsoft-Activision deal next weekThe European Commission's imminent clearance comes nearly three weeks after the UK competition authority blocked the deal, the biggest-ever...
10 May, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
Microsoft signs 10-yr deal with Spain's Nware after UK blocks Activision bidThe agreement marks the latest effort by Microsoft to ease fears its purchase of Activision would hinder competition in cloud gaming.
28 Apr, 2023, 06.04 PM IST
Microsoft's EU remedies target only cloud streaming rivalsThe US software giant has been trying to allay the Commission's concerns that the deal may reduce competition for console and personal comp...
21 Mar, 2023, 09.22 AM IST
Microsoft offers EU remedies seeking OK on Activision dealThe EU competition enforcer, which did not provide details in line with its policy, will now seek feedback from rivals and customers before...
17 Mar, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
Microsoft signs Japanese licensing agreement amid Activision dealWhile Xbox maker Microsoft is likely to secure EU antitrust approval for acquiring Activision with such licensing deals and other behaviour...
15 Mar, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Microsoft inks licensing deal with cloud gaming provider BoosteroidThe Activision bid announced in January last year, Microsoft's biggest ever deal, aims to boost its firepower in the booming videogaming ma...
14 Mar, 2023, 07.17 PM IST