Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard was first announced in January 2022, but it was delayed due to regulatory issues brought forward in the UK, EU, and US.

Microsoft’s acquisition of Santa Monica video game publisher Activision Blizzard hit headwinds earlier this month when the Federal Trade Commission announced its intent to block the $68.7 ...

Microsoft has successfully persuaded regulators around the world to clear its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard — the biggest deal of its kind the gaming industry has ever seen ...

The acquisition of Activision-Blizzard, which added brands like King and Zenimax, has expanded Microsoft's gaming portfolio, requiring a realignment to manage the larger operations and improve ...

Microsoft completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard in October 2023, however, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would file an appeal in December 2023 in an attempt to overturn the court ...

When Satya Nadella took the reins of Microsoft in 2014, the company was still basking in the glow of Windows dominance, but struggling to stay relevant in the mobile-first, cloud-first world ...

Massive deal Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard became the largest-ever in the games industry after it closed in late 2023 despite facing global regulatory scrutiny. In July 2023, US ...

Microsoft completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard in October 2023, however, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would file an appeal in December 2023 in an attempt to overturn the court ...

Microsoft Corp., 681 F. Supp.3d 1069 (N.D. Cal. 2023), denying the Commission's application for a preliminary injunction to block the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. by Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft’s tumultuous attempt to acquire Activision Blizzard has largely focused on the voices of its competitors (namely Sony). But of all who are likely to feel the acquisition’s impact ...

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision faced a lot of pushback from the likes of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) when its plans were announced, but one group that didn't give up even after the ...

Microsoft’s storied bid to absorb Activision Blizzard is continuing to heat up, and it looks like the company is switching to a familiar tack by insisting its potential acquisition doesn’t ...