![FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal](/i/c/5eb9c5a7-7ddd-e8a5-be43-24045a69a95e.webp)
FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal
A US appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission bid to pause Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 08:23
![Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss](/i/c/4b8979d2-0130-25e1-dde5-789f5b4d8d78.webp)
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 02:25
![Microsoft, Activision Weigh Sale of Some UK Cloud-Gaming Rights](/i/c/0148782f-38cb-dba8-9f27-79da3e632683.webp)
Microsoft, Activision Weigh Sale of Some UK Cloud-Gaming Rights
Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. are considering giving up some control of their cloud-gaming business in the
2023-07-14 07:52
![FTC Asks Appeals Court to Pause Microsoft’s Activision Deal](/i/c/27b2f15d-5562-46e0-0789-cb01aac1cf57.webp)
FTC Asks Appeals Court to Pause Microsoft’s Activision Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission urged an appeals court to delay Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision
2023-07-14 01:46
![FTC to Appeal Court’s Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal](/i/c/ffef44e4-be76-5569-ffc6-82b707bc7932.webp)
FTC to Appeal Court’s Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission filed a notice in court that it intends to appeal a ruling by
2023-07-13 07:53
![VMware Rallies Closer to Broadcom Deal Price as EU Clears $61 Billion Merger](/i/c/6838e43f-bf35-c092-5df6-ab3ec53ceb40.webp)
VMware Rallies Closer to Broadcom Deal Price as EU Clears $61 Billion Merger
The gap between VMware Inc.’s stock price and the value of Broadcom Inc.’s proposed takeover narrowed to the
2023-07-13 00:50
![Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe](/i/c/4a9efaa4-fec4-bc26-b69f-442d6eb435a2.webp)
Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal
2023-07-12 20:21
![Rivian Breakout Is Expanding the Rift in EV Stocks](/i/c/37bb205d-6a4e-7a14-13d1-6831b7338f51.webp)
Rivian Breakout Is Expanding the Rift in EV Stocks
Investors are showing a willingness to give beaten-down electric-vehicle stocks another chance, but they’re being more discerning this
2023-07-12 18:55
![Sony Drops in Wake of Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal](/i/c/4a6b7dc9-c080-8388-47f8-cff0104da9c4.webp)
Sony Drops in Wake of Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal
Sony Group Corp. shares fell as much as 2.7% Wednesday in Tokyo after a US federal judge ruled
2023-07-12 10:53
![FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss](/i/c/dc47cf47-4bf2-238b-6e1b-03e2435c03b7.webp)
FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss
The US Federal Trade Commission is leaning toward appealing a federal judge’s ruling against the agency’s bid to
2023-07-12 07:54
![Microsoft-Activision Deal Odds Almost Double After Judge Gives Green Light](/i/c/67aee032-b68d-730d-d902-261ae36d9b6c.webp)
Microsoft-Activision Deal Odds Almost Double After Judge Gives Green Light
The implied chance of Microsoft Corp.’s takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. going through jumped to around 80% from
2023-07-12 03:58
![UK Antitrust Agency Pauses Microsoft-Activision Appeal on FTC Court Loss in US](/i/c/5fc50d96-261a-cea6-e218-2d5030ccda72.webp)
UK Antitrust Agency Pauses Microsoft-Activision Appeal on FTC Court Loss in US
The UK’s antitrust agency has agreed with Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. to pause its ongoing London
2023-07-12 00:29