US Federal Trade Commission

The US Federal Trade Commission is trying to stop Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, requesting an injunction to prevent the merger from closing.In December, the FTC tried to stop Microsoft's acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard…

US chipmaker Broadcom is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its $61 billion proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware, people familiar with the matter said, sending its shares up by almost 5%. The European…

Last Updated: June 13, 2023, 05:11 ISTWashington D.C., United States of America (USA)Microsoft is facing a tough time buying Activision. (Reuters)Xbox-owner Microsoft launched a bid for Activision Blizzard early last year, seeking to…

"Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard has been given permission to intervene in Microsoft's legal battle with Britain's anti-trust regulator over its decision to block the $69 billion takeover.Microsoft is appealing against the…

UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) officials blocked Microsoft’s biggest-ever gaming deal in April. Microsofthas since appealed to the British watchdog to change the decision. According to a report by Reuters, Microsoft's…

Amazon.com's doorbell camera unit Ring has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding privacy, according to a filing on Wednesday with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.As part of the agreement,…

A US judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc that alleged its Facebook social media business drove a now-defunct photo software application startup out of business in violation of federal antitrust law.US District…

The US Federal Trade Commission is expected to vote next week on whether to send demands for information about deceptive advertising to eight social media and video streaming companies, the agency said on Thursday.The agency did not say…

The US Federal Trade Commission asked Twitter to turn over some internal communications related to owner Elon Musk and other detailed information about business decisions as part of an investigation into the social media company, according…

Microsoft announced its plans to acquire Call of Duty maker Activision Bizzardin a $69 billion deal in January 2022. Ever since the tech giant announced the biggest deal in the gaming industry, it has been under the scanner of several…