The last hurdle in the Microsoft-Activision transaction has been leapt as the CMA clears the deal, paving the way to the video games industry's largest-ever merger. Microsoft won CMA approval thanks ...

Microsoft’s purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard won final approval Friday from Britain’s competition watchdog, reversing its earlier decision to block the $69 billion deal and removing a ...

Microsoft is expected to receive approval from the European Union's antitrust regulator for its $69 billion acquisition of Activision after offering licensing deals to competitors, according to ...

The drama of the biggest tech acquisition of all time seemingly won’t end, with Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. today announcing they’ve agreed on a new deadline of Oct. 18 to finalize ...

Following an important European Commission hearing in Brussels, Microsoft President Brad Smith comments on how new access remedies could help get the Microsoft-Activision approved by regulators.

British competition regulators gave preliminary approval Friday to Microsoft’s restructured $69 billion deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, easing a final global hurdle that paves the ...

Britain’s competition watchdog signaled Friday it is willing to accept Microsoft’s latest offer to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $69 billion, a stunning reversal after the regulator almost ...