Microsoft and Activision Delay Deal to Settle UK Regulatory Issues - The extension is likely a signal that the companies believe they will eventually receive ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/business/microsoft-activision-deal-delay-uk.html #competitionandmarketsauthority(greatbritain) #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #microsoftcorp
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F.T.C.’s Lina Khan Faces Fresh Questions About Her Strategy - Lina Khan has said a fear of defeat should not deter the agency from suing big tech compa... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/lina-khan-ftc-strategy.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #decisionsandverdicts #lawandlegislation #microsoftcorp #corporations #khanlina
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Court Ruling Clears Path for Microsoft to Buy Activision - Microsoft could now complete its purchase of the video game giant as soon as this month, ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/microsoft-activision-deal-ftc.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #playstation(videogamesystem) #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #xbox(videogamesystem) #activisionblizzardinc #decisionsandverdicts #microsoftcorp
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Microsoft and Activision Chiefs Testify Merger Will Benefit Consumers - In federal court, Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick opposed an attempt by the F.T.C. to dela... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/28/business/microsoft-activision-ceo-testify.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #spencerphil(technologyexecutive) #playstation(videogamesystem) #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #xbox(videogamesystem) #activisionblizzardinc #sonycorporation
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Diablo IV Breaks Blizzard Records, Surpassing ‘$666 Million’ in Sales - The latest entry in the franchise has seen strong early demand and a smooth launch, accor... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/technology/diablo-iv-video-game-sales.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #microsoftcorp
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FTC Said to Plan to Sue to Stop Microsoft’s Activision Deal From Closing - The agency had sued to block the blockbuster deal last year. Its latest move in federal c... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/technology/ftc-sue-microsoft-activision-deal.html #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #microsoftcorp
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Apple Is Stepping Into the Metaverse. Will Anyone Care? - Interest in the futuristic, immersive digital world is fading just as Apple plans to debu... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/technology/apple-metaverse-vr.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #venturecapital #microsoftcorp #epicgames #gatesbill #appleinc
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Apple Is Stepping Into the Metaverse. Will Anyone Care? - Interest in the futuristic, immersive digital world is fading just as Apple plans to debu... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/technology/apple-is-stepping-into-the-metaverse-will-anyone-care.html #virtualreality(computers) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #venturecapital #microsoftcorp #epicgames #gatesbill #appleinc
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Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/technology/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research
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Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/business/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research
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U.K. Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Bid, a Blow to the Tech Giant - The decision barring the $69 billion takeover of a big video game publisher is a major lo... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/26/technology/microsoft-activision-uk.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #playstation(videogamesystem) #computerandvideogames #xbox(videogamesystem) #activisionblizzardinc #sonycorporation #microsoftcorp #greatbritain #kotickbobby
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Rift Between Gaming Giants Shows Toll of China’s Economic Crackdown - Activision Blizzard and NetEase could not agree on a new deal to distribute video games i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/29/technology/activision-netease-china-breakup.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #intellectualproperty #netease.cominc #microsoftcorp
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Kotaku: Everything That’s Happened In The Microsoft-Activision Merger Saga https://kotaku.com/microsoft-activision-xbox-merger-timeline-call-of-duty-1850108022 #gaming #tech #kotaku #competitionandmarketsauthority #activisionblizzardinc #technology2cinternet #videogamepublishers #firstpersonshooters #activisionblizzard #videogamecompanies #business2cfinance #bethesdasoftworks #luluchengmeservey #videogameconsoles #bizarrecreations #xboxgamestudios #activisiondeal #electronicarts #ravensoftware
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Kotaku: The Saga Of Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard Just Took A Wild Turn https://kotaku.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard-call-duty-game-pass-1850087709 #gaming #tech #kotaku #competitionandmarketsauthority #activisionblizzardinc #xboxseriesx2fsconsole #blizzardentertainment #thirdpersonshooters #videogamepublishers #activisionblizzard #videogamecompanies #business2cfinance #josephchristinat #xboxseriesx2fs #windowsgames #bobbykotick #videogaming #activision #guitarhero #callofduty #sony
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Microsoft Revenue Up 2 Percent, but Profit Drops 12 Percent - The company, which announced plans to lay off 10,000 workers last week, had warned that i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/24/technology/microsoft-profit-drop.html #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #companyreports #cloudcomputing #microsoftcorp #openailabs #software
#software #openailabs #microsoftcorp #cloudcomputing #companyreports #activisionblizzardinc #computerandvideogames #computersandtheinternet
Kotaku: Blizzard's 'Workplace Ranking' For Employees Sounds Like Hell https://kotaku.com/blizzard-manager-fired-policy-wow-classic-terminated-1850021036 #gaming #tech #kotaku #massivelymultiplayeronlineroleplayinggames #warcraft3aorcs26humans #activisionblizzardinc #blizzardentertainment #videogamepublishers #activisionblizzard #videogamecompanies #brianbirmingham #worldofwarcraft #blizzardgames #vitalitycurve #windowsgames #videogaming #videogames #linkedin #labor
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Video Game Workers Get a Union Foothold at Microsoft - The outcome, involving about 300 employees, is one of organized labor’s biggest victories... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/business/video-game-workers-microsoft-union.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #communicationsworkersofamerica #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #organizedlabor #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #zenimaxmedia
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Microsoft Gambles on ‘Nice Guy’ Strategy to Close Activision Megadeal - Federal regulators have sued to block the $69 billion acquisition, but the company has se... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/22/technology/microsoft-activision-strategy.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #smithbradfordl #microsoftcorp #khanlina
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F.T.C. Sues to Block Microsoft’s $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision - The move by the commission signals an aggressive stance by federal regulators to thwart t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/08/technology/ftc-microsoft-activision.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #playstation(videogamesystem) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #smithbradfordl #microsoftcorp #khanlina
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Microsoft to Offer Call of Duty on Nintendo Devices if Activision Deal Closes - The move appears to be an olive branch to the Federal Trade Commission, which could vote ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/06/technology/microsoft-call-of-duty-nintendo.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #activisionblizzardinc #computerandvideogames #microsoftcorp #nintendocoltd
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