UK flexes new muscle in antitrust investigations on Microsoft and Amazon

London, UK. The antitrust agency of the Microsoft proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard and in heroine Inc.’s business dealings, reinforcing the UK as a new regulatory force that Silicon Valley must obey.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday that it is investigating whether Microsoft’s $75 billion bid for Activision, the videogame giant behind “Call of Duty” and “World of Warcraft”, could stifle competition in the UK. Will it reduce or not? check is as follows Similar investigations in the US from the Federal Trade Commission.