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
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Cloud, not consoles, blocks Microsoft's Activision view in UK
By Paul Sandle LONDON For all the thunder about Xbox versus PlayStation, it was the nascent cloud market
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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
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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
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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
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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
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World of Warcraft legacy reps system staying put for now
Players will have to put up with the painstaking reps system for now.
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Sony's Shuhei Yoshida: PlayStation cancel so many games
Sony's Shuhei Yoshida has revealed many games "fail" early on and get cancelled.
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UK blocks Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard
The UK antitrust regulator has blocked Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard over competition concerns.
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Pokémon GO April 2023 Community Day Classic: Start Time, End Time, Featured Pokémon
A new Pokémon GO Community Day Classic will arrive in April, featuring Swinub. Here's when it starts and finishes.
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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
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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
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