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UK regulator blocks Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision

Por: The Hill Tech April 28, 2023

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Business regulators in the United Kingdom announced it has blocked Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of the video game company Activision Blizzard, citing their concerns that the move could prevent the future of cloud gaming. The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) it would launch a probe into Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal to acquire the video game company. posted on Wednesday, the CMA said the investigation revealed that... + full article



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