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592 UK blocks Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision, citing cloud gaming concerns

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 2 place · 04/26/2023 08:38 EDT

UK blocks Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision, citing cloud gaming concerns

Britain’s antitrust regulator announced on Wednesday that it would block Microsoft’s attempt to acquire the creator of “Call of Duty” Activision Blizzard for $69 billion, citing concerns about potential competition constraints in cloud gaming. The move dealt a surprise blow […]

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