The UK regulator has now approved the Microsoft-Activision gaming merger! This is a surprise because six months ago, the UK said they would NEVER change their mind and their decision was final. I just cannot work out what made the UK politicians and regulator change their mind… \s
I mean, it is good that this deal is good for gamers everywhere – from console gamers to PC gamers. But the 360 degree change of mind from the UK seems a bit surprising/inconsistent with the US and EU’s approach.
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