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The FTC Gets Steamrolled Again, Can’t Pause The Microsoft Activision Deal Before Appeal (www.forbes.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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The FTC Gets Steamrolled Again, Can’t Pause The Microsoft Activision Deal Before Appeal::The FTC failed to land an injunction pausing the deal, something that Microsoft and Activision both said may kill it, but the opposite result now means the acquisition...

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

It's a dumb hill to die anyway. Their main opponent is the one hoarding exclusives, and maintaining a monopoly. Maybe FTC should've stepped in during GitHub / LinkedIn acquisition? Or when they were staking in OpenAI?