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The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday made its move to block Microsoft from closing a massive deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard.
The US regulator applied for a preliminary injunction saying it was “necessary to… prevent interim harm.”
The FTC would take the time to determine whether “the proposed acquisition violates US antitrust law.”
The lawsuit, filed in a San Francisco federal court, comes before the deal’s July 18 deadline.
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