{"id":31662,"date":"2023-07-12T16:14:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T15:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/only-one-thing-still-stands-in-the-way-of-microsofts-activision-takeover\/"},"modified":"2023-07-12T16:14:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T15:14:30","slug":"only-one-thing-still-stands-in-the-way-of-microsofts-activision-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/only-one-thing-still-stands-in-the-way-of-microsofts-activision-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Only One Thing Still Stands In The Way Of Microsoft’s Activision Takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Microsoft\u2019s deal to buy Activision Blizzard for $69 billion is closer than ever to becoming a reality after the companies defeated the Federal Trade Commission<\/a> in court this week. While the FTC can still appeal, all eyes now turn back to regulators in the UK, that last thorn in the tech giant\u2019s side as it seeks to\u2026<\/p>\n

Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – kotaku.com<\/p>\n

All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Microsoft\u2019s deal to buy Activision Blizzard for $69 billion is closer than ever to becoming a reality after the companies defeated the Federal Trade Commission in court this week. 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