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Feds sue to block Microsoft’s $69B video game deal

Por: Politico Tech December 08, 2022

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The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued to block Microsoft’s purchase of the video game giant Activision Blizzard, maker of the hit games Call of Duty and Candy Crush, arguing the $69 billion deal would harm competition in the video game industry. The lawsuit is the FTC’s biggest move yet under Chair Lina Khan to rein in the power of the world’s largest technology companies. It is also a major black mark for Microsoft, which has... + full article



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