US Federal Trade Commission files lawsuit over Microsoft aquisition of Activision, New York, USA - 08 Dec 2022
A Microsoft store is seen in New York, New York, USA, 08 December 2022. The US Federal Trade Commission announced plans on Thursday to file a lawsuit to block Microsoft's planned 69 billion dollar acquisition of the video game company Activision, a move by the US government reportedly motivated by concerns over continued consolidation in the tech industry.