The FTC is trying to stop Microsoft from buying Activision Blizzard

Dec 8 2022 by Mashable

 

In a shocking turn of events, the U.S. government might actually enforce antitrust laws.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a press release on Thursday confirming that it is suing to block Microsoft’s blockbuster $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The government agency justified its legal challenge by arguing that allowing the deal to go through "would enable Microsoft to suppress competitors to its Xbox gaming consoles and its rapidly growing subscription content and...

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