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Injunction brings Microsoft x Activision Blizzard deal to an abrupt halt

Injunction brings Microsoft x Activision Blizzard deal to an abrupt halt

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has asked to put Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King on hold while they review the deal for potential legal challenges. The request has been granted by a U.S. federal court. While short, it’s another hurdle Microsoft must overcome before it can finally tackle the troubled developers of World of ...

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FTC seeks to halt Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard

FTC seeks to halt Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard

picture: OnlyPhoto (Getty Images) Politically are reporting that the Federal Trade Commission “is likely to file an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard,” according to three people with knowledge of the matter. the FTC, emboldened by their recent success in preventing the merger of book publishers Penguin ...