![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 $69 Billion Deal Tripped Up by Niche Gaming Market](/i/c/4263f37d-b924-fa3c-efa2-8e262598aab6.webp)
Microsoft’s $69 Billion Deal Tripped Up by Niche Gaming Market
UK regulators blocked Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc. over concerns it would harm competition
2023-04-27 05:00
![Activision, in Thick of Merger Fight, Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates](/i/c/f00b2f9f-9231-b609-d589-1aa659794ea0.webp)
Activision, in Thick of Merger Fight, Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates
Activision Blizzard Inc., its shares reeling after UK competition authorities rejected the company’s $69 billion sale to Microsoft
2023-04-27 00:30
![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
![Where the Next Targets Lie After UK Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Takeover](/i/c/5d4881cb-0000-d935-fd39-cc097ac0ad3b.webp)
Where the Next Targets Lie After UK Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Takeover
The UK showed it won’t shy away from blocking the biggest global deals when it vetoed Microsoft Corp.’s
2023-04-26 23:00
![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
![Concrete Giant Plans Formal Vote on US Listing: The London Rush](/i/c/4b595668-fdc8-c12f-3fa0-2f0ff067020c.webp)
Concrete Giant Plans Formal Vote on US Listing: The London Rush
When building materials company CRH said it planned to move its primary listing to the US in March
2023-04-26 15:00
![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
![Kim Kardashian Threatens to Sue Roblox, Community Developer Banned for 'Sex Tape' Ad](/i/c/843f4100-1718-1dbd-c15a-f80f1ca4243f.webp)
Kim Kardashian Threatens to Sue Roblox, Community Developer Banned for 'Sex Tape' Ad
Roblox has banned a community developer who claimed that their game contained "unreleased footage" of the 2007 sex tape from reality TV star Kim Kardashian.
2023-04-10 15:38
![Gibbon: Beyond the Trees Release Date Information](/i/c/66929f39-0dee-91c0-af38-cb149a3cc473.webp)
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees Release Date Information
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, Broken Rules' hand-drawn ecological adventure game, is now available on Nintendo Switch and set to release on Steam next week.
2023-04-10 15:38