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Valve CEO Newell to make in-person court appearance in antitrust case News Nov 27th, 2023

Valve CEO Newell to make in-person court appearance in antitrust case

The exec previously asked for a remote deposition

French antitrust regulators raid Nvidia offices News Oct 2nd, 2023

French antitrust regulators raid Nvidia offices

Hardware firm confirmed to be the subject by The Wall Street Journal

Report: FTC split on Microsoft Activision deal News Dec 7th, 2022

Report: FTC split on Microsoft Activision deal

Merger likely to pass, though concessions likely

Valve has to face Steam antitrust class-action lawsuit News May 10th, 2022

Valve has to face Steam antitrust class-action lawsuit

Case was previously dismissed without prejudice last November

Nvidia's cancels Arm acquisition plans News Feb 8th, 2022

Nvidia's cancels Arm acquisition plans

Company ditches deal due to "significant regulatory challenges"

Sumo expects Tencent acquisition to take place next month News Dec 14th, 2021

Sumo expects Tencent acquisition to take place next month

US' Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States concludes investigation into deal

Judge dismisses Wolfire's antitrust lawsuit against Valve News Nov 22nd, 2021

Judge dismisses Wolfire's antitrust lawsuit against Valve

Case dismissed without prejudice, meaning that the studio can file an amended complaint

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal News Nov 18th, 2021

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal

Competition and Markets Authority concerned of impact on four areas including games

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition News Aug 2nd, 2021

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition

Process can take at least six months and apparently has not started yet

Valve hit with Steam antitrust class-action lawsuit News Apr 29th, 2021

Valve hit with Steam antitrust class-action lawsuit

Case is led by developer and publisher Wolfire Games

Nvidia CEO Huang "very confident" Arm deal will be approved News Apr 19th, 2021

Nvidia CEO Huang "very confident" Arm deal will be approved

The acquisition is currently being investigated by antitrust regulators around the world

Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm complain about Nvidia Arm acquisition News Feb 15th, 2021

Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm complain about Nvidia Arm acquisition

The deal is apparently being investigated in both the UK and US

Valve and other games firm fined $9.5m by European Commission over Steam geo-blocking News Jan 21st, 2021

Valve and other games firm fined $9.5m by European Commission over Steam geo-blocking

EC claims that these companies are in violation of antitrust legislation

China gives nod to Nvidia Mellanox acquisition News Apr 17th, 2020

China gives nod to Nvidia Mellanox acquisition

Firm reckons that the deal will close later this month

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