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Microsoft’s Activision Deal Would Harm Gamers, U.K. Regulator Says
Updated Feb. 8, 2023 7:49 am ET
LONDON—U.K. antitrust regulators said the proposed $75…
EA Shows Why Mobile Games Are a Minefield
When one of the biggest videogame makers in the business gets hung up in the mobile end of the market, it can say something for the whole industry.
With…
Activision Says NetEase Rejected Offer to Extend China Licensing Partnership
SINGAPORE—
Activision Blizzard Inc.
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said that
NetEase Inc.,
NTES…
Microsoft Workers to Form Company’s First Union in the U.S.
A group of
Microsoft Corp.
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employees has voted to form the software company’s first labor union in the…
Microsoft Responds to FTC Suit Over Activision Deal
The software giant said in its defense of the deal that it is not the videogame industry’s top console company or software developer and its acquisition is aimed at becoming more competitive…
Battle Between FTC and Microsoft Turns on Future of Cloud Gaming
Cloud gaming is an emerging technology that allows people to stream videogames to nearly any internet-connected device, similar to how movies and shows are viewed on…
Microsoft Case Poses Crucial Test for FTC’s Fight Against ‘Vertical’ Mergers
In challenging
Microsoft Corp.’s
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$75 billion acquisition of
Activision
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FTC’s Move to Block Microsoft’s Deal for Activision Blizzard Came Despite Charm Offensive
Microsoft Corp.
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had been working for close to a year to calm regulators’ concerns about its acquisition of videogame…
Microsoft Faces Tougher Path to Closing Activision Deal
Microsoft, after earlier offering concessions to regulators, is prepared to defend its purchase of the “Call of Duty” publisher in court, Microsoft vice chairman and president,…