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  2. What does the Microsoft deal to buy Activision mean for ... - AOL

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    Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard has been cleared by the UK’s competition regulator. It cleared the way for the Xbox owner to complete one of ...

  3. Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. The deal was concluded on October 13, 2023, with the total cost of the acquisition amounting to $75.4 billion. [1] [2] Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft brought Activision Blizzard under its Microsoft Gaming business unit as a sibling ...

  4. Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal Cleared By UK Regulator

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    The only remaining question mark is in the US, where the FTC is still pursuing a case against Microsoft over the deal — but the courts have already stopped the FTC from blocking the closure of ...

  5. Why Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal could be bad for ...

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    The Microsoft-Activision deal doesn’t have to be inherently bad for gamers. And it only makes sense for Microsoft to try to make the most out of the deal by making some titles exclusive.

  6. Microsoft closes $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal after ...

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    LONDON (Reuters) -Xbox maker Microsoft closed its $69 billion deal for Activision Blizzard on Friday, swelling its heft in the video-gaming market with best-selling titles including "Call of Duty ...

  7. FTC v. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    In January 2022, Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard. The deal would make Microsoft the third-largest gaming company by revenue, raising antitrust concerns. The FTC began reviewing the deal later that month and voted to file a legal challenge to stop Microsoft from acquiring the company in December 2022.

  8. Microsoft-Activision deal could open 'the floodgates' for ...

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    Microsoft this week cleared a massive hurdle in court in its efforts to acquire Activision Blizzard for a whopping $69 billion.If the deal gets done as anticipated, it could mean much more tech M ...

  9. United States v. Microsoft Corp. - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft later submitted a second inaccurate videotape into evidence. The issue was how easy or difficult it was for America Online users to download and install Netscape Navigator onto a Windows PC. Microsoft's videotape showed the process as being quick and easy, resulting in the Netscape icon appearing on the user's desktop.