Federal Officials Sue to Stop Microsoft Merger in Major Antitrust Move

The FTC says the $69 billion merger would be a huge consolidation of industry power.

In one of the most aggressive antitrust moves taken against Big Tech in recent history, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Thursday that it is moving to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video games company Activision Blizzard. The agency is suing over concerns that the acquisition would give Microsoft, which makes game console Xbox, too much power over the gaming industry...

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