![Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Wins EU Approval](/i/c/7f8dbf45-9f42-9c42-35d3-b5305a1b209a.webp)
Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Wins EU Approval
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. won European Union approval, just weeks after the UK’s
2023-05-15 22:58
![Microsoft to defend Activision deal in gamers' lawsuit in US court](/i/c/13ba761e-d96a-2b82-32bd-52f88e54edea.webp)
Microsoft to defend Activision deal in gamers' lawsuit in US court
By Mike Scarcella Microsoft Corp on Friday will defend its $69 billion planned acquisition of "Call of Duty"
2023-05-12 05:50
![Tempur Sealy Draws Lengthy Antitrust Review for Mattress Deal](/i/c/0be5ef9c-7964-8f96-b26a-324f352befde.webp)
Tempur Sealy Draws Lengthy Antitrust Review for Mattress Deal
The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating potential antitrust concerns over Tempur Sealy International Inc.’s proposed deal with
2023-05-09 23:54
![Microsoft Xbox Chief Seeks to Reassure Game Staff on Activision](/i/c/74471385-5812-336d-17e6-5b41bc9a6293.webp)
Microsoft Xbox Chief Seeks to Reassure Game Staff on Activision
Microsoft Corp. executives sought to reassure workers in the Xbox gaming unit that there’s a way forward for
2023-04-28 03:00
![Bored Ape’s New Boss Seeks to Revive NFTs Through Gaming, Events](/i/c/78344183-ec10-85a3-cb3c-4ac22348147a.webp)
Bored Ape’s New Boss Seeks to Revive NFTs Through Gaming, Events
Yuga Labs Inc. helped popularize nonfungible tokens with its Bored Ape Yacht Club collection, first introduced two years
2023-04-28 02:00
![Activision’s CEO Calls UK Decision to Block $69 Billion Microsoft Deal ‘Irrational’](/i/c/b9d5c116-8f17-4613-1295-a8fe8a54b6ef.webp)
Activision’s CEO Calls UK Decision to Block $69 Billion Microsoft Deal ‘Irrational’
Activision Blizzard Inc. Chief Executive Officer Bobby Kotick called UK regulators’ decision to block Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion
2023-04-28 01:30
![UK Rejects Microsoft Anger After Regulator Blocks Activision Deal](/i/c/782c3cc7-0a03-c56c-c387-46c1901de824.webp)
UK Rejects Microsoft Anger After Regulator Blocks Activision Deal
The UK disputed criticism by Microsoft Corp. after the country’s antitrust watchdog blocked a proposed $69 billion deal
2023-04-27 20:00
![Big Tech Has Formidable Foe in Britain’s Antitrust Watchdog](/i/c/e4b1867c-5de5-1bf3-73f5-c3739b8d7465.webp)
Big Tech Has Formidable Foe in Britain’s Antitrust Watchdog
The UK’s surprise decision to stop the Microsoft Corp. $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal in its tracks
2023-04-27 15:00
![Microsoft’s Earnings Surge to Add Record $151 Billion in Value](/i/c/a4d21c51-d1a4-8a95-bb6b-ce4eba57407b.webp)
Microsoft’s Earnings Surge to Add Record $151 Billion in Value
Microsoft Corp.’s surge sets the software giant up for its biggest single-day market value gain ever. The Windows
2023-04-26 23:30
![Microsoft-Activision Spread Blows Out After UK Blocks Takeover](/i/c/7fab763b-db17-1504-6a03-cce7a9e666d9.webp)
Microsoft-Activision Spread Blows Out After UK Blocks Takeover
The deal spread on Microsoft Corp.’s proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. is blowing out as traders worry
2023-04-26 20:30
![Antitrust Agitator Khan Refutes Critics, Plans to Stay at FTC](/i/c/f3e6a3f5-88f1-ddbb-fe55-005c25ade675.webp)
Antitrust Agitator Khan Refutes Critics, Plans to Stay at FTC
Lina Khan isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Khan, who has become somewhat of a pariah to big business
2023-04-26 02:00
![In-Game Reference of Blizzard Employee Removed in Overwatch 2](/i/c/07ddd99e-fc71-f161-6e30-ea287ddd50c1.webp)
In-Game Reference of Blizzard Employee Removed in Overwatch 2
In Overwatch 2, Blizzard has changed the name of an in-game coffee shop to remove its reference to one of
2023-04-10 15:38