Microsoft’s Smith Set for Talks With UK Chancellor Over Activision Deal Ban
Microsoft Corp. President Brad Smith will meet with UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt next week to voice his frustration
2023-06-03 02:27
House Committee Launches Investigation into FTC Chair Lina Khan
The House Oversight Committee is opening an investigation into US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, ratcheting up
2023-06-01 23:52
Microsoft Attacks UK Agency in Clash Over $69 Billion Deal Ban
Microsoft Corp. accused the UK antitrust watchdog of creating uncertainty worldwide for its $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc.
2023-05-30 23:16
Microsoft UK Veto Versus EU Nod Poses Questions, Vestager Says
The European Union’s decision to approve Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion plan to buy Activision Blizzard Inc. while the
2023-05-25 16:22
Microsoft Appeals UK Decision to Block Activision Mega Deal
Microsoft Corp. formally filed its appeal against the UK antitrust watchdog’s decision to block its $69 billion Activision
2023-05-25 01:19
UK Doesn’t Work for Other Global Regulators, Antitrust Head Says
The UK’s competition watchdog vowed to continue to put Britain first after her agency announced its arrival on
2023-05-16 20:22
Microsoft’s Activision Deal Gets Sliver of Hope as EU Defies UK
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover bid for games developer Activision Blizzard Inc. came back from the brink after
2023-05-16 11:17
Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Wins EU Approval
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. won European Union approval, just weeks after the UK’s
2023-05-15 22:58
Tempur Sealy Draws Lengthy Antitrust Review for Mattress Deal
The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating potential antitrust concerns over Tempur Sealy International Inc.’s proposed deal with
2023-05-09 23:54
UK Rejects Microsoft Anger After Regulator Blocks Activision Deal
The UK disputed criticism by Microsoft Corp. after the country’s antitrust watchdog blocked a proposed $69 billion deal
2023-04-27 20:00
Big Tech Has Formidable Foe in Britain’s Antitrust Watchdog
The UK’s surprise decision to stop the Microsoft Corp. $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal in its tracks
2023-04-27 15:00
Where the Next Targets Lie After UK Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Takeover
The UK showed it won’t shy away from blocking the biggest global deals when it vetoed Microsoft Corp.’s
2023-04-26 23:00