Gaming’s biggest merger faces uncertainty as FTC reportedly tries to block Microsoft-Activision deal
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is planning to file an injunction to block the proposed $68.7 billion merger between Activision-Blizzard and Microsoft today, according to reporter Shannon Liao.
“Just confirmed that the FTC is planning to file an injunction today to block the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal, according to a source familiar,” Liao said on Twitter. “Working on a story before I fly back to New York from Los Angeles, where I was just interviewing Xbox about this very same deal.”