FTC Files Antitrust Lawsuit to Stop Microsoft From Acquiring Activision

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FTC Files Antitrust Lawsuit to Stop Microsoft From Acquiring Activision
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The FTC sued Microsoft on Thursday to stop the tech giant’s acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from verge, FoxBusiness and CNBC: Microsoft ActivisionBlizzard

Microsoft on Thursday to stop the tech giant’s acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard.

the FTC said, “With control over Activision’s blockbuster franchises, Microsoft would have both the means and motive to harm competition by manipulating Activision’s pricing, degrading Activision’s game quality or player experience on rival consoles and gaming services, changing the terms and timing of access to Activision’s content, or withholding content from competitors entirely, resulting in harm to consumers.

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