EU Antitrust Regulators Launch Probe of Microsoft's Deal for Activision Blizzard

EU antitrust regulators opened a full-scale investigation into Microsoft’s $69 billion bid for “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard, warning the deal may hurt competition. The U.S. software company, which announced the deal in January, is betting Activision’s stable of games will help it compete better with leaders Tencent and Sony, with the latter being a critic of the deal.

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