Microsoft purchase of Activision-Blizzard imperiled by UK antitrust agency

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A market regulator in the United Kingdom has concluded that Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of the video game developer behind Call of Duty would be bad for the U.K. marketplace, a step that could force Microsoft to break up the developer.

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