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Microsoft looking into Activision deal changes in UK to appease regulator News Jul 13th, 2023

Microsoft looking into Activision deal changes in UK to appease regulator

Follows merger being given the green light in the United States

FTC loses bid to block Microsoft Activision deal News Jul 12th, 2023

FTC loses bid to block Microsoft Activision deal

Merger to go through ahead of the July 18th deadline

South Africa approves Microsoft Activision deal News Jul 4th, 2023

South Africa approves Microsoft Activision deal

It's been given the nod without any conditions

Canadian regulator and Microsoft butt heads over Activision deal News Jul 3rd, 2023

Canadian regulator and Microsoft butt heads over Activision deal

It seems the country's regulator isn't on board with the merger

Spencer: Starfield is why Microsoft bought Bethesda News Jun 26th, 2023

Spencer: Starfield is why Microsoft bought Bethesda

Company was worried the sci-fi RPG would become a Sony exclusive

FTC tries to block Microsoft Activision deal News Jun 13th, 2023

FTC tries to block Microsoft Activision deal

Due to worries the companies will complete merger anyways

Improbable has sold its defence division News Jun 9th, 2023

Improbable has sold its defence division

Group of investors led by Luxembourg-based finance firm Noia Capital

Report: Microsoft considering pulling Activision from UK News Jun 5th, 2023

Report: Microsoft considering pulling Activision from UK

This is an extreme option in the eventuality the country doesn't approve the deal

CD Projekt shoots down Sony acquisition rumours News May 30th, 2023

CD Projekt shoots down Sony acquisition rumours

"We want to remain independent"

Microsoft files appeal against UK block of Activision deal News May 25th, 2023

Microsoft files appeal against UK block of Activision deal

Xbox firm points to widespread approval for the acquisition has sign it should be given the nod

China approves Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal News May 22nd, 2023

China approves Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal

Acquisition given the nod with no conditions

European Commission gives nod to Microsoft Activision deal News May 16th, 2023

European Commission gives nod to Microsoft Activision deal

Gamers in the region will be able to stream titles from the Call of Duty on any streaming platform for ten years

UK regulator imposes further restrictions in Microsoft Activision deal News May 15th, 2023

UK regulator imposes further restrictions in Microsoft Activision deal

CMA blocks either company from

Keywords acquires developer Hardsuit News May 11th, 2023

Keywords acquires developer Hardsuit

This is the company's first studio in Seattle

EA "indifferent" to whether Microsoft Activision deal goes through News May 10th, 2023

EA "indifferent" to whether Microsoft Activision deal goes through

"And whether it goes through or not, we will continue to be the No. 1 publisher on the Microsoft platform"

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