Microsoft MSFT and Activision Blizzard ATVI won their case to deny the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s request for a preliminary injunction of the merger on July 11. A U.S District Court in California ...

Microsoft Corp.’s success fighting the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to its $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. acquisition could ease the path to more deals at a time when Wall Street has ...

It's been almost a year and half since Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) made its acquisition bid for Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), and the two companies have faced an uphill battle in their efforts to ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has lost its appeal against the Microsoft Activision deal in the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. The FTC, which is probably the only entity still bothered by the ...

A ruling removed an obstacle to an Activision Blizzard-Microsoft merger. Photo: Richard B. Levine/Zuma Press The owner of the Xbox videogame console will also soon own Call of Duty. And the ...

EU regulators approved of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard on Monday. Microsoft's gaming revenues are already growing quickly. The Activision deal will add to this momentum. Shares of ...

Microsoft Corp. has restructured its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. to win regulatory approval for the deal in the U.K. The company announced the move this morning. Microsoft inked a ...

Last fall, it looked like trouble for Microsoft when the European Union launched an in-depth investigation into its acquisition of Activision, but it now seems that Microsoft will emerge victorious.

Shares of Activision soared as a U.S. District Court rejected the FTC's efforts to block its merger with Microsoft. U.K. regulators seem open to negotiations to let the deal go through. The merger isn ...