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Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard takeover approved by UK, clearing way for deal to close

Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard takeover approved by UK, clearing way for deal to close

Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022.

Dado Ruvic | Reuters

Britain’s top competition watchdog on Friday gave the green light to Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion takeover of gaming firm Activision Blizzard, removing the last major hurdle for the deal to close.

The Competition and Markets Authority said it had cleared the deal for Microsoft to buy Activision…


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