![Activision Nears Microsoft Offer Price as UK Approval in Sight](/i/c/d0f8f803-fabd-3b24-611c-b01a894fab06.webp)
Activision Nears Microsoft Offer Price as UK Approval in Sight
As the $69 billion deal between Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. looks ever more likely to win
2023-09-22 17:51
![Microsoft’s Activision Deal Set to Get UK’s Blessing: The London Rush](/i/c/b27fea38-4d09-36c4-c677-d36275b4c3f4.webp)
Microsoft’s Activision Deal Set to Get UK’s Blessing: The London Rush
Game on! Microsoft Corp.’s stop-and-go deal to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. got an early-morning boost from the UK’s
2023-09-22 15:51
![Microsoft Xbox Chief ‘Confident’ on Closing Activision Deal](/i/c/e3b9b0de-bfa3-3345-bec8-dd892ea8cc01.webp)
Microsoft Xbox Chief ‘Confident’ on Closing Activision Deal
Microsoft Corp. Xbox chief Phil Spencer said the software giant continues to work with UK regulators to sort
2023-09-07 02:59
![Two British Teens and Their Audacious Hack of Nvidia, Grand Theft Auto and Uber](/i/c/da22c779-edca-c2fd-efad-fd5b6f0322ec.webp)
Two British Teens and Their Audacious Hack of Nvidia, Grand Theft Auto and Uber
At 9 p.m. on Sept. 22 last year, a group of City of London police officers waited outside
2023-08-25 12:59
![Adyen Is Still Expensive After $23 Billion Meltdown](/i/c/31273083-af2f-1199-f481-6b61922a0b3e.webp)
Adyen Is Still Expensive After $23 Billion Meltdown
Even after a record slump that wiped out €21 billion ($23 billion) in value, some investors think Adyen
2023-08-22 19:51
![Microsoft, Activision Deal Back in Play as UK Reopens Probe](/i/c/9f3194b0-6112-cdb0-a518-740559c4ffb6.webp)
Microsoft, Activision Deal Back in Play as UK Reopens Probe
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. acquisition got a new chance at winning approval from UK regulators
2023-08-22 15:17
![UK Antitrust Chief Rejects Claim of Bowing to Microsoft Pressure](/i/c/eb5c10d3-9283-7ffe-c869-33c56aea5091.webp)
UK Antitrust Chief Rejects Claim of Bowing to Microsoft Pressure
Britain’s top antitrust enforcer pushed back against claims that the watchdog was forced into a reconsidering its Microsoft
2023-07-21 18:52
![Here Are the Major Deals Facing Antitrust Reviews](/i/c/1ec4d48d-23dc-785d-a954-58041e0092b9.webp)
Here Are the Major Deals Facing Antitrust Reviews
Merger regulators in the US and Europe have taken more aggressive stances on deals and companies have been
2023-07-20 03:59
![Broadcom’s $61 Billion VMWare Deal Gets Interim UK Clearance](/i/c/137d4a1a-9ede-1c18-1c3c-72f39e9f1bda.webp)
Broadcom’s $61 Billion VMWare Deal Gets Interim UK Clearance
Broadcom Inc.’s proposed $61 billion takeover of VMware Inc. was provisionally waved through by the UK’s antitrust watchdog.
2023-07-19 19:24
![Microsoft Clears Another Hurdle as Court Halts UK Veto Case](/i/c/570861b2-8bde-b463-2966-708865edcf10.webp)
Microsoft Clears Another Hurdle as Court Halts UK Veto Case
Microsoft Corp.’s once seemingly doomed $69 billion bid for Activision Blizzard Inc. gained more momentum on Monday after
2023-07-18 01:47
![FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal](/i/c/5eb9c5a7-7ddd-e8a5-be43-24045a69a95e.webp)
FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal
A US appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission bid to pause Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 08:23
![Microsoft, Activision Weigh Sale of Some UK Cloud-Gaming Rights](/i/c/0148782f-38cb-dba8-9f27-79da3e632683.webp)
Microsoft, Activision Weigh Sale of Some UK Cloud-Gaming Rights
Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. are considering giving up some control of their cloud-gaming business in the
2023-07-14 07:52