UK restricts Microsoft, Activision from buying interest in each other

This comes after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) blocked the merger last month.

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Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard's games characters in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. (Image: Reuters/Dado Ruvic)

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Britain’s competition regulator has published an interim order restricting Microsoft and Activision from acquiring an interest in each other without its consent, weeks after it blocked their $69 billion merger.

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UK restricts Microsoft, Activision from buying interest in each other

This comes after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) blocked the merger last month.

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