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MORE INDUSTRY NEWS | Saber Interactive gains independence from Embracer for $500M; Report claims Gearbox sale close to being inked
One company freed while another is on the cusp.
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CMA CLEARS THE WAY | Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition has officially been approved by UK regulators
The mega deal edges even closer to completion
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IS IT OVER YET? | Microsoft poised to close massive Activision Blizzard acquisition next week
Is the mega deal on the brink of reality?
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DEAL IS STILL A GO | Activision Blizzard and Microsoft have moved the acquisition deadline into October
The new deadline will provide Microsoft more time to work things out with regulators.
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GAME, SET, MATCH? | FTC appeal denied while the UK gives Microsoft more time to close Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft's $69 Billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard moves closer to completion.
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Microsoft hopes for quick resolutions in other jurisdictions after FTC defeat
The Competition and Markets Authority may or may not waver after FTC loss.
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SEEMS LIKE A GO | FTC loses bid to stop Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft can now close its Activision Blizzard deal.
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A GO THEN? MAYBE. | Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition edges closer as CMA states deal "will not result in a substantial lessening of competition"
The CMA is still concerned about cloud competition, though.
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DELAYED DECISION | European Commission postpones decision on approving Activision Blizzard acquisition until May 22
The decision was original scheduled for April 25.
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PARANOIA? OR SPITE? | Sony presupposes Microsoft could intentionally release an unoptimized version of Call of Duty on PlayStation
Sony doesn't want to make a Call of Duty deal anyway, it's being said.
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IT MIGHT JUST HAPPEN | New report says the Microsoft Activision merger is a go in Europe
The EU Commission is apparently sated, and will allow the acquisition.
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PUBLIC OPINION | UK regulator details public responses to Microsoft’s Activision deal, with most gamers being in support
There were also plenty of excluded responses, due to “abusive content.” No surprise there.
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COMPLAINT FILED | FTC seeks to block Microsoft from acquiring Activision Blizzard alleging it will suppress competition
It believes the acquisition would give Microsoft the "means and motive to harm competition."
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Let It All Out | UK competition regulator wants to know what you think about the Microsoft Activision deal
The UK's investigation over the deal continues.
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Activision responds | UK still probing Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, concerned it will "lessen competition”
UK's Competition and Markets Authority has given the companies five days to address concerns.
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Microsoft will accept agreement should Activision Blizzard recognize a union
It won't stand in the way.
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GRANDTHEFTFARMVILLE | GTA parent company Take-Two acquires FarmVille maker Zynga for $12.7 billion
That was a massive check to write.
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ANOTHER AQUISITION | Sony acquires God of War, Halo Infinite, and Valorant support studio Valkyrie Entertainment
It's the fifth acquisition this year.
