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The FTC Blocks Microsoft's $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision

The FTC has voted to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision. This is one of the 30 biggest acquisitions of all time, says John Defterios. The deal is what they're objecting to here is the vertical integration between Microsoft and Activision. Sony, which is a competitor for Microsoft, is concerned that Microsoft could make games like Call of Duty exclusive.

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