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Microsoft’s proposed US$68 billion (£52 billion) acquisition of video game maker Activision Blizzard should be allowed to go ahead, according to a US federal judge. After five days of gruelling testimony, Judge Jacqueline Corley ruled the merger is unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition across the markets…

The FTC’s antagonism of Big Tech sets companies up for “painfully long processes” for dealmaking, says Battery Ventures’s Chelsea Stoner.

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Activision Blizzard is preparing to exit the US stock exchange's top 100 index

Appeal by competition watchdog in US is latest twist in complex saga involving trio of regulators

The legal ramblings continue

The Call of Duty series has drawn criticism in recent years, and new leadership could be exactly what the series needs.

A CNBC report claimed that Microsoft and the UK CMA had already agreed to a small "divestiture" to get the deal approved. Turns out that was likely false. Here's what's happening next.

With a judge rejecting the FTC’s block, Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision is one step closer to reality. But what could it mean for the average gamer?

Microsoft may have surpassed one hurdle with regards to its Activision acquisition, but one regulator remains

The US government agency has until later this week to appeal