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The FTC should embrace proactive problem-solving

By Martha Coakley and Rob McKenna
December 13, 2023
Microsoft gets rare second chance for $69 billion Activision merger approval from U.K. regulators
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Microsoft gets rare second chance for $69 billion Activision merger approval from U.K. regulators

By Katharine Gemmell, Dina Bass and Bloomberg
August 22, 2023
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July 13, 2023
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testifies in trial over Activision merger that Call of Duty will ‘100%’ stay on PlayStation
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testifies in trial over Activision merger that Call of Duty will ‘100%’ stay on PlayStation

By Malathi Nayak and Bloomberg
June 29, 2023
Microsoft and the FTC face off in court to determine whether the $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard can go forward now
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Microsoft and the FTC face off in court to determine whether the $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard can go forward now

By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
June 22, 2023
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‘It makes no sense’: Activision CEO Bobby Kotick slams U.K. blocking of $69 billion Microsoft deal as ‘clearly irrational’

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April 28, 2023
Microsoft’s plan to buy Activision vetoed by British antitrust watchdog, dealing a hammer blow to the $69bn deal’s prospects
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Microsoft’s plan to buy Activision vetoed by British antitrust watchdog, dealing a hammer blow to the $69bn deal’s prospects

By Katharine Gemmell and Bloomberg
April 26, 2023
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Netflix is rebounding from a disastrous first half of 2022. Why the coming months could turn out even better

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October 19, 2022
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Activision Blizzard launched a boot camp for industry outsiders. Here’s what it taught the company about diversity in gaming

By Amber Burton and Paolo Confino
September 30, 2022
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Activision Blizzard accused of trying to stop workers communicating about pay and working conditions

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August 17, 2022
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Microsoft’s $69 billion takeover of Activision hits possible antitrust roadblock

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July 6, 2022
Microsoft breaks with Amazon and Starbucks on unions in vow to voluntarily recognize labor: ‘We have a lot to learn’
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Microsoft breaks with Amazon and Starbucks on unions in vow to voluntarily recognize labor: ‘We have a lot to learn’

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June 3, 2022
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‘It was simply a lucky bet.’ Barry Diller denies accusations of insider trading on Activision deal that netted trio gains of $60 million

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March 10, 2022
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought $1 billion of Activision shares, just weeks before Microsoft’s surprise acquisition

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February 15, 2022

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