LONDON : Britain's competition regulator said Microsoft Corp's acquisition of 'Call of Duty' maker Activision Blizzard Inc may be expected to result in substantial lessening of competition.'Merger will be referred for an in-depth investigation unless the parties offer acceptable undertakings to address th
FILE PHOTO: The Microsoft store sign is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
FILE PHOTO: The Activision booth is shown at the E3 2017 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 13, 2017. REUTERS/ Mike Blake
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