Competition plays a vital role in supporting economic growth and so the CMA rightly believes that it can support growth without going outside its normal function. However that does not mean that ...

To reiterate, Microsoft plans to acquire Activision Blizzard at an estimated cost of $70 billion. The British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) remains a concern since it initially blocked ...

The competition watchdog is planning to slash its head count by around ten per cent after overshooting its budget last year, ...

Chris Young, Microsoft’s head of business development, is stepping down after four years with the company. Known for his ...

Reuters Activision Blizzard is based in California but the deal also needs approval in Europe The remedies offered so far by Microsoft to try to persuade the CMA that this deal would not have a ...

That would be the UK’s CMA, where Microsoft is trying to hammer out ... this should have almost no near-term effect on players of any Activision Blizzard games. Longer term, it’s possible ...

The acquisition cleared its final hurdle the morning the deal closed, after Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal was cleared by UK regulator the CMA. The United States FTC says it still intends ...

The new chair of the competition watchdog has pledged to speed up its decision making and bring in outside expertise as part of plans to reshape the agency following months of criticism.

Microsoft refuted a recent report claiming the Activision Blizzard acquisition hasn't had a significant impact on Xbox Game Pass or its overall gaming business. The company highlighted the fact ...

In response to a letter from the government on Christmas Eve, in which Reeves and Starmer requested proposals for growth, the ...

Microsoft recently ... $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. But regulators do not appear to buying it. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, the CMA, has been one of the most ...

Lululemon, which is now worth around $50 billion, will replace Activision Blizzard in the S&P 500 following the latter's takeover by Microsoft. Britain's competition watchdog, the CMA, said ...