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FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of Activision
The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is abandoning a Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of Call of ...
One Tech Tip: These are the apps that can now avoid Apple’s in-app payment system
The comeback appeared in jeopardy after Apple initially refused to approve Fortnite’s bid before Apple relented this week, ...
Nearly two years later, FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft’s Activision-Blizzard deal
Microsoft’s $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard cleared its final U.S. regulatory hurdle as the FTC dropped its ...
FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is abandoning a Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of “Call of ...
Microsoft Clears Major Hurdle As FTC Ends Effort To Block Activision Merger
The Ninth Circuit affirmed a decision denying the FTC's application to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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FTC Ends Its 2-Year Case Over Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal
Microsoft rocked the gaming world in January 2022 when it confirmed plans to buy Activision Blizzard for a record-breaking ...
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FTC Finally Drops Challenge to Microsoft's 2023 Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
While challenges continued to arise throughout 2023, Microsoft was finally able to complete its purchase of Activision Blizzard in October of that same year.
Trump's FTC walks away from Microsoft-Activision merger fight started by Biden
President Trump's antitrust cops ended a government effort to unwind Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of video game maker Activision Blizzard that began during the Biden administration.
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FTC Case Vs. Microsoft Activision Deal Is Finally Over
The FTC have themselves ended their action vs. the Microsoft Activision deal.
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Microsoft wins appeal in FTC challenge to $69-B Activision Blizzard deal
A FEDERAL appeals court on Wednesday rejected a legal challenge by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard. The San Francisco ...
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NTT plans to buy remaining NTT Data shares for up to $20 billion
JAPANESE telecoms giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) plans to launch a tender offer worth up to 3 trillion yen ($20 billion) to buy the remaining shares in NTT Data, the Nikkei newspaper ...
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Microsoft wins appeal in FTC challenge to $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
A federal appeals court has rejected the FTC's challenge to Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, upholding a previous ruling. The court found that the FTC failed to ...