Microsoft Wins Court Bid Over Activision Deal

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An update on the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a federal judge in San Francisco ruling in favor of Microsoft to finish its purchase of the game maker. After five days of arguments where the FTC had tried to block that purchase, they claimed it would cause competition issues in the market. But the judge however disagreed saying today that the FTC has not shown a likelihood they would prevail on that claim. The FTC can still file an appeal on the decision and the company still face opposition from UK regulators.