Microsoft appeals against UK watchdog’s veto of Activision Blizzard takeover
by Dan Milmo from Technology | The Guardian on (#6BWVY)
CMA says it is defending cloud gaming market, but Microsoft says moves discourages tech innovation and investment' in UK
Microsoft has filed an appeal against the UK competition watchdog's decision to block its $69bn (56bn) acquisition of the Call of Duty creator Activision Blizzard.
The US tech company confirmed that it had formally lodged an appeal against the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) verdict against the deal last month. Its case will be argued before the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT).
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