LONDON — Microsoft has been forced to restructure its takeover of Activision and renotify it to the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after the watchdog confirmed its earlier ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is persisting in its efforts to halt Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquisition of ...

Microsoft's plan to buy Activision Blizzard could substantially lessen competition in consoles, multi-game subscription services and game streaming, a UK watchdog has said. Microsoft wants to buy ...

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it is opposed to Microsoft's planned purchase of games developer Activision Blizzard. The CMA said it had provisionally concluded it would ...

Even though the deal is done, the FTC has appealed the decision for Call Of Duty maker Activision Blizzard to become part of ...

It’s faced opposition from Sony and governments around the world. But Microsoft looks to have won its battle to boost its gaming division and buy Activision Blizzard - the company that makes ...

The US government said Wednesday that a federal appeals court should block Microsoft’s recent purchase of Activision because ...

Microsoft closed its deal to acquire Activision Blizzard in October, but continues to face challenges from the FTC.

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Microsoft finalized its purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc. for $69 billion after it received approval from UK regulators on Friday. The Xbox maker’s acquisition of the gaming company known for ...

Microsoft’s fortunes in its hotly contested takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard dramatically improved Tuesday after a federal judge sided with the companies over the Federal Trade ...

The recent Activision Blizzard acquisition by Microsoft went through -- and there are some important details to about the deal before it finalizes. But Microsoft's proposed acquisition of ...