
#239 No More Clouds on the Horizon? The UK CMA’s Investigation Into Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard was controversially blocked in its original form by the […]
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Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard was controversially blocked in its original form by the […]
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Fiona Schaeffer, a prominent antitrust lawyer, has taken on the big job of leading the […]
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On July 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade […]
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