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Microsoft's bid to buy Activision Blizzard clears a key hurdle. But the $69B deal is still at risk

Por: Associated Press Life May 15, 2023

LONDON (AP) — The European Union on Monday approved of video game maker Activision Blizzard, deciding the deal won’t stifle competition for popular console titles like Call of Duty and accepting the U.S. tech company’s remedies to boost competition in cloud gaming.But the blockbuster deal is still in jeopardy because and U.S. authorities are .The acquisition, sweetened by Microsoft’s promises to automatically license Activision games to... + full article



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