Microsoft, Activision Blizzard deal won't face EU scrutiny, claim reportsMicrosoft and Activision Blizzard's ongoing deal won't be a subject to close scrutiny, a few reports have claimed.
12 Oct, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
Microsoft-Activision deal: UK regulator aims for decision by August 29A court involved in the case had already published Microsoft's argument that the binding commitments accepted by the European Union shortly...
31 Jul, 2023, 07.05 PM IST
UK regulator aims for decision on Microsoft-Activision deal by August 29The Competition and Markets Authority also on Monday published Microsoft's arguments explaining why the deal should be re-evaluated, as the...
31 Jul, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
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...
19 Jul, 2023, 09.42 PM IST
Warren Buffett cut Activision stake before judge approved Microsoft mergerIn a regulatory filing on Monday, Berkshire said it owned about 14.7 million Activision shares, or 1.9%, worth $1.24 billion on June 30, do...
18 Jul, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Buffett cut Activision stake before judge approved Microsoft mergerThe Activision investment was a form of arbitrage, with Buffett viewing investors as too pessimistic that regulators would approve combinin...
18 Jul, 2023, 08.08 AM IST
FTC to appeal judge's decision to let Microsoft buy ActivisionThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Wednesday it was appealing a federal judge's ruling that Microsoft could go forward with it...
13 Jul, 2023, 08.13 AM IST
Tough appeals lie ahead for US FTC after Microsoft-Activision ruling: expertsIn her 53-page order, US District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley said it was not enough for the FTC to argue that "a merger might lessen com...
12 Jul, 2023, 10.30 AM IST
Microsoft wins US court nod to buy Activision in FTC lossThe decision by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco means Microsoft can seek to close its merger with Activision ahead of a July...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.50 PM IST
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...
30 Jun, 2023, 12.47 AM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says exclusive Activision games make 'no strategic sense'The Federal Trade Commission has asked a judge to stop the proposed acquisition because, it argues, it would give Microsoft, maker of the X...
29 Jun, 2023, 07.25 AM IST
US FTC to argue Microsoft's deal to buy Activision should be pausedMicrosoft has said that a temporary block could scuttle the deal. Courts do not usually take into account such real-world consequences. But...
22 Jun, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Recalled from duty, not enough trustBritain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked Microsoft's $68.7 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard over concerns that ...
27 Apr, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Microsoft tells judges its $69 billion Activision deal would benefit gamersACTIVISION-M-A-MICROSOFT-Microsoft tells judges its $69 billion Activision deal would benefit gamers
23 Dec, 2022, 08.26 AM IST
Warren Buffett says Berkshire's Activision purchase was 'no bonanza'Warren Buffett said one of his investment managers paid about $77 per share for Berkshire's 14.7 million Activision shares, acquiring about...
18 Feb, 2022, 09.10 AM IST
Warren Buffett says Berkshire's Activision purchase was 'no bonanza'In a letter released by Buffett's office on Thursday, Buffett said one of his investment managers paid about $77 per share for Berkshire's ...
18 Feb, 2022, 07.21 AM IST
Microsoft-Activision deal: Key things to knowThe merger, which is expected to be finalized next year, would beef up Microsoft's muscle in the booming game market while playing to its s...
19 Jan, 2022, 08.11 AM IST