UK‘s CMA Open to New Microsoft–Activision Probe After U-Turn Background The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK announced on Wednesday that it is open to reconsidering the $69 billion deal between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, subject to a new investigation. This decision marks a significant reversal from the CMA, which had previously blocked […]
What the Microsoft–Activision Ruling Means for the Future of Deal-Making A Reckoning for Lina Khan In a significant blow to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a federal judge has allowed Microsoft to proceed with its $70 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard. This ruling represents not only a win for Microsoft but also […]
Dr Disrespect ‘Quits’ Call of Duty, Demands Activision Apologize to Nickmercs In the world of video games, controversy is never far off, and it frequently spills over into the online world of content creators and streamers. Recently, Call of Duty was at the center of a controversy after Activision removed streamer Nickmercs’ Call of Duty […]
