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In the wake of yesterday’s Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct events, Microsoft separately discussed the future of Xbox. The timing is, of course, critical: Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition hangs in the balance with Microso… Continue reading The State of Xbox (Premium)
One month after the UK CMA stunned the world by blocking Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the software giant has appealed the decision.
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Among the least daunting of Microsoft’s challenges in acquiring Activision Blizzard is a spurious “gamers’ lawsuit” filed by a small group of individuals.
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Microsoft keeps racking up victories in its attempt to acquire Activision Blizzard, with China becoming the 37th nation to OK the deal.
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After the EU Commission approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard today, the UK’s CMA said that it “stands by its decision.”
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The European Commission has just approved Microsoft’s $68 billion of Activision Blizzard. The antitrust regulator did so after Microsoft successfully addressed its concerns regarding competition in the video games industry.
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Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard could receive the green light from the EU as soon as May 15 according to a new report. This could help the company to convince regulators in the UK and the US to change their stance.
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In what can only be construed as a threat to the country, Microsoft president Brad Smith said that blocking his company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard would be “bad for Britain.” It was an understandably aggressive statement, given the amount of … Continue reading Bad for Britain (Microsoft)
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is blocking Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The UK regulator says that Microsoft’s propositions failed to address the concerns of the UK regulator in the cloud gaming sector.
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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has shared updated provisional findings concluding that Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard won’t harm competition in the console market.
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