FTC 'Likely' to Challenge Microsoft's $68.7B Activision Deal, Report Says - CNET

Microsoft's blockbuster $68.7 billion purchase of game maker Activision Blizzard may face a new regulatory hurdle, with a report from Politico saying the US Federal Trade Commission is "likely" to ... Read More

Microsoft challenges FTC's block of $68.7B acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc.: Report - Fox Business

Microsoft took on the Federal Trade Commission’s objection over the software giant’s plans to acquire video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc. for $68.7 billion by filing a formal challenge ... Read More

Microsoft heads for battle with FTC over $68.7B Activision Blizzard deal

FTC moves to block $69 billion Microsoft-Activision deal; Microsoft extends offer to Sony for 10-year deal over Call of Duty video game; Microsoft and Sony in corporate battle over Call of Duty access ... Read More

Report says US government will 'likely' challenge Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard - PC Gamer

A new report by Politico says that the United States' Federal Trade Commission is "likely" to go to an antitrust lawsuit to prevent Microsoft from executing its takeover of Activision Blizzard ... Read More

FTC revives Microsoft-Activision deal challenge - The Spokesman-Review

News; Business; FTC revives Microsoft-Activision deal challenge Sept. 27, 2023 Updated Wed., Sept. 27, 2023 at 8:58 p.m. The Federal Trade Commission will continue to challenge Microsoft’s ... Read More

FTC loses appeal to stop Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal that already happened - MSN

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has lost its appeal of a ruling in its case against Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In 2023, the FTC requested a preliminary ... Read More

FTC likely to challenge Microsoft/Activision Blizzard deal in antitrust lawsuit - Shacknews

According to several anonymous sources familiar with the FTC’s plans, it will vote to file a lawsuit against Microsoft which would make the biggest move against the deal on the part of the FTC ... Read More

The FTC might be readying a challenge to the Microsoft Activision deal, sources say - For The Win

The report follows weeks of efforts from Microsoft to convince regulators in the U.S. and U.K. that its Xbox gaming segment isn’t a threat to Sony Interactive Entertainment and, more recently ... Read More

Microsoft Will Fight FTC Over $68.7B Activision Blizzard Deal

Microsoft on Thursday filed a formal challenge to the FTC lawsuit's declaring the $68.7 billion deal an illegal acquisition that should be stopped. Stream NBC4 newscasts for free right here, right ... Read More

Microsoft Will Fight FTC Over $68.7B Activision Blizzard Deal

At the center of the dispute is Microsoft's rivalry with PlayStation-maker Sony to secure popular Activision Blizzard franchises like the military shooter game Call of Duty. Read More