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Microsoft’s Activision Deal Challenged by UK in Fresh Blow

Bloomberg’s Cecilia D’Anastasio joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss why Britain’s antitrust watchdog warns that Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard will harm competition in the UK gaming market, saying it could force the selloff of the blockbuster Call of Duty franchise. ——– Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube:…

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Bloomberg’s Cecilia D’Anastasio joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss why Britain’s antitrust watchdog warns that Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard will harm competition in the UK gaming market, saying it could force the selloff of the blockbuster Call of Duty franchise.
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3 Comments

  1. Jonathan G.

    February 9, 2023 at 12:59 am

    I won’t be surprise if the deadline does get extended, but this deal is looking like it will go through.

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    • MrSundayNightt

      February 9, 2023 at 1:13 am

      Nope.

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  2. MrSundayNightt

    February 9, 2023 at 1:16 am

    Deal should not go through. Microsoft (A trillion dollar corporation) spent 7Billion on Bethesda recently and made games exclusive to xbox even though they told regulators they wouldnt. Microsoft Gamepass is also gonna Harm game sales.

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