{"id":81858,"date":"2023-07-15T07:45:21","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T07:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=81858"},"modified":"2023-07-15T07:45:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T07:45:21","slug":"competition-and-markets-authority-uk-watchdog-to-reopen-talks-with-microsoft-over-activision-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=81858","title":{"rendered":"COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY: UK watchdog to reopen talks with Microsoft over Activision deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft changed the course of its $69-billion bid for Activision Blizzard in minutes on Tuesday, winning an unprecedented reconsideration from a UK regulator that had blocked the largest gaming deal ever, less than an hour after securing a green light from a US judge&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2023-07-12-microsoft-cleared-to-buy-activision-in-us-as-uk-pauses-fight\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" 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