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Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules

Por: ABC News Tech July 11, 2023

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A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard. Regulators sought to ax the deal saying it will hurt competition.U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley said in a ruling that the Federal Trade Commission, which enforces antitrust laws, has not shown a likelihood it would prevail if it took the case to trial.The FTC has not raised serious... + full article



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