US court refuses FTC request to pause Microsoft deal for Activision
5:13 am Friday, July 14th, 2023
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. federal court rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s request that it order Microsoft to temporarily hold off on closing its $69 billion purchase of “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard, according to a court filing.
(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; Editing by Sandra Maler)
