Microsoft Gets Green Light To Buy Activision Blizzard In FTC Case – SlashGear

Today it was announced that Microsoft has obtained approval to buy Activision Blizzard. Earlier, the Federal Trade Commission filed an injunction to block the deal, but that request was just shot down in court by Federal Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley. Earlier this month, the FTC moved to block the $68.7 billion deal over possible antitrust violations and concerns that Microsoft’s acquisition of the ‘Call of Duty’ and ‘Diablo’ franchise publisher may lead to a less competitive marketplace. Our statement on

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