Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition Has Been Approved By UK Regulators
Microsoft looks set to finally acquire Activision Blizzard, as the UK's Competition and Markets Authority has officially approved the deal. Back in April, the CMA blocked the deal over concerns…
Microsoft And Activision Blizzard Face Even More Restrictions From UK Regulators
Microsoft is facing even more regulatory hurdles after its plan to acquire Activision Blizzard was blocked in the UK over concerns about cloud gaming. The Competition and Markets Authority has…
UK regulators block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Microsoft and Activision will appeal the CMA's new ruling.
UK Regulators Block Microsoft’s Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard Over Cloud Gaming Concerns
Editor's Note: This story was updated to include a statement from Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick regarding the CMA's ruling. The Competition and Markets Authority, a U.K. regulatory agency that…
Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB) closed by regulators, insured deposits to be protected by FDIC
As SVB has been closed and its deposits have been taken over, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has announced that insured depositors will have access by Monday.
Major Video Game Union CWA Calls For Regulators To Approve Microsoft’s Activision Buyout
Major video game labor union Communication Workers of America urged the European Commission to approve the pending Microsoft-Activision merger. Representatives of the union sent a letter to the executive vice…
Bobby Kotick blasts UK regulators over stalled Microsoft & Activision Blizzard deal
Kotick suggested that if the United Kingdom blocks the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard deal, it will become the 'Death Valley' of tech.
EU regulators put pressure on Elon Musk’s Twitter content moderation
The EU and US have issued warnings to the billionaire over his handling of Twitter.