It’s almost game over for Microsoft’s big video game merger
https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/4/27/23699227/microsoft-activision-blizzard-antitrust-nope
The future of the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal is looking dark, thanks to the UK.
Microsoft’s massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard was dealt a major and possibly game-ending blow this week. The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Wednesday that it has decided not to allow the deal to go through.