The UK regulator investigating Microsoft's attempted $68.7bn Activision Blizzard takeover attempt has raised significant concerns over the deal going ... Activision "could harm UK gamers" and ...
Microsoft's (MSFT) $69 billion proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI) won't substantially lessen competition for ...
Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard will stifle competition and hurt the gamers, an in-depth investigation in Britain found. Britain's Competition and ...
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The regulator said that its in-depth independent investigation provisionally found the deal ... Any merger could make Microsoft even stronger, stifling competition and harming U.K. gamers.
Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard could harm competition ... said the proposed deal, which would make Microsoft the world’s third-largest video game publisher, could ...
Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard “could harm U.K. gamers” and “substantially reduce” competition, a British regulator found in a provisional analysis ...
Microsoft’s attempt to buy Call of Duty developer Activision could “harm UK gamers”, the UK’s regulator has said. An in-depth investigation of the deal has suggested that it could result in “higher ...
Microsoft has inked a 10-year deal to bring ... Blizzard's biggest games, namely Call of Duty, exclusive to Xbox — a move they argue would stifle competition and therefore harm consumers.
The move may allay concerns by ensuring more ways for consumers to get games controlled by Microsoft, but regulators around the world have been skeptical about the acquisition. Britain earlier this ...
Meanwhile, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal could harm UK gamers, concluding that "Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision could result in higher prices ...
That in turn could "potentially [harm] UK gamers ... First announced last year, the merger would allow Microsoft to add titles like Call of Duty to its already impressive suite of games. The deal ran ...
